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Tag: Demilitarized zone

Posted inNortheast Asia

North Korea blows up relations with the South

by Andrew Salmon June 16, 2020July 4, 2020

SEOUL – North Korea blew up a landmark liaison office with South Korea on Tuesday in the latest in an escalating series of provocations targeting its southern neighbor. Nobody was reported to be killed or injured at the inter-Korean Joint Liaison Office, which was located inside North Korea, just north of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) […]

Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, United States, World

In South Korea, a UN Command that isn’t

by Andrew Salmon May 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Erdogan and Putin agree to a Syria DMZ

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 18, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

Two Koreas kick around ideas for closer sports cooperation

by Andrew Salmon June 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Leaders agree to end Korean War: ‘We have become friends’

by Andrew Salmon April 27, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Koreas schedule summit, on south side of DMZ, for April 27

by Andrew Salmon March 29, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Panmunjeom, the ‘real’ DMZ and a tourism of tragedy

by Andrew Salmon January 8, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Another N. Korean soldier defects at DMZ

by Asia Times staff December 22, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

No direct communication between two Koreas to defuse DMZ provocations

by Asia Times staff November 23, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

South and North Korean soldiers avoid exchanging fire in tense defector incident at DMZ

by Asia Times staff November 14, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Trump to avoid visiting DMZ to stay out of range of North Korea: Asahi

by Asia Unhedged October 17, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Kids go to school in ‘scariest place on earth’ to learn English

by Reuters November 27, 2016February 18, 2020

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