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North Korean alert raises Kim speculation

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- The North Korean government has ordered its diplomats to remain near their embassies for an important message, raising speculation about the president's health.

North Korean medal winner tests positive

BEIJING, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- The International Olympic Committee reported its first positive drug test involving a medal winner Friday at the Beijing Games

North Korea dismisses Lee's proposal

SEOUL, July 13 (UPI) -- North Korea says South Korean President Lee Myung-bak's government isn't interested in improving increasingly chilly relations between the neighbors.

EU, South Korea to hold trade talks

SEOUL, June 29 (UPI) -- Trade ministers from South Korea and the European Union will discuss a bevy of trade issues when they meet this week, officials said.

S. Korea, U.S. reach beef export deal

SEOUL, June 21 (UPI) -- South Korean trade officials say they've reached a deal with the United States to ban the export of beef from cattle over 30 months old to the country.

Korean truckers rally against fuel prices

SEOUL, June 13 (UPI) -- The South Korean government, already saddled by the public outcry over U.S. beef imports, Friday faced a big truckers' walkout to protest rising fuel costs.

More talks set on U.S. beef import issue

SEOUL, June 12 (UPI) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak's government, shaken by the public outcry over resuming U.S. beef imports, will have talks with Washington on the issue.

N.Korea forces told to remain invincible

PYONGYANG, North Korea, May 12 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is urging the military to focus on training.

Analysis: Testing S. Korea-U.S. alliance

SEOUL, April 17 (UPI) -- Kim Choong-bae was surprised to see the results of a survey he conducted while serving as head of Seoul's Korea Military Academy, the equivalent of West Point in the United States.

Economy tones down Kim Il Sung holiday

PYONGYANG, North Korea, April 15 (UPI) -- A looming economic crisis caused North Korean officials to tone down celebrations Tuesday marking the birthday of the late Kim Il Sung, analysts said.