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South Korea: President Willing to Meet Kim Jong-Il

New York Times - Fri Nov 27, 11:19 pm ET

South Korea’s president announced Friday that he was willing to meet North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-il, in order to try to resolve the nuclear standoff.

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S.Korea's president to meet N.Korea's leader Kim Jong Il
The Washington Times - Fri Nov 27, 12:29 pm ET
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's president announced Friday he is willing to meet North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il in order to resolve the nuclear stand off on the divided peninsula and tackle other thorny issues. President Lee Myung-bak in a live television address late Friday suggested an inter-Korean summit could be held to try to improve relations, which have been strained since the ...
SKorea's president set to meet North's Kim Jong Il
AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 11:28 am ET
South Korea's president announced Friday he is willing to meet North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il in order to resolve the nuclear stand off on the divided peninsula and tackle other thorny issues.
N.Korea leader inspects navy command
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 5:24 am ET
North Korea leader Kim Jong-Il has urged the country's navy to bolster its forces, state media said Friday, amid increased cross-border tensions caused by the inter-Korean naval clash last month.
FINISH LINE: North Korea’s dictator guarantees his country’s soccer team will win the World Cup
Everett Herald - Sat Nov 28, 3:08 am ET
Even if it requires heavy editing, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il will ensure that his country’s soccer team will at least appear to win the 2010 World Cup.
Capitalism Thrives in North Korea
Newsweek - Fri Nov 27, 4:29 pm ET
Private enterprise is thriving in the Hermit Kingdom, and Kim Jong Il is powerless to stop it.
Kim Jong Il Affirms North Korea's "unbreakable" Friendship With China
INO News - Wed Nov 25, 11:11 am ET
(RTTNews) - North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il affirmed Pyongyang's "unbreakable" friendship with Beijing Wednesday, when he met with visiting Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie.
Iran, North Korea top Clinton's overseas agenda
Park Hills Daily Journal - Sat Nov 28, 6:04 am ET
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall.
Comer’s Mosley works on housing project in North Korea
The Madison County Journal - Fri Nov 27, 1:40 am ET
Of course, none have been quite like the one in North Korea Wednesday, Nov. 11, when the Fuller Center for Housing and North Korea's Paektusan Academy of Architecture met to celebrate a planned 50-home development and self-sustaining community at Osan-Ri in the Sunan District near Pyongyang.
Japan launches new spy satellite
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 2:11 am ET
Japan on Saturday launched a next-generation spy satellite as part of efforts to beef up its surveillance system against the threat of North Korea's missiles, officials said.
NKorea's Kim Jong Il meets China defence minister: report
AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 12:02 pm ET
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il told China's defence minister Wednesday that relations between the two nations were "unbreakable," citing their joint military ties, state press said.
S.Korea leader says ready to meet North's Kim
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 1:48 pm ET
South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said he was open to any type of dialogue with his North Korean counterpart if it would help resolve the nuclear stand-off.
Kim Jong Il Says Ties With China Are 'Unbreakable'
Fox News - Wed Nov 25, 9:56 am ET
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il says ties with China are "unbreakable" and has called for increased cooperation between the communist nations amid international pressure on Pyongyang to return to nuclear disarmament talks.
Japan launches 5th spy satellite
AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 2:02 am ET
Japan launched its fifth spy satellite into orbit Saturday in a bid to boost its ability to independently gather intelligence, the government said.
Is Time Running Out to Dig Up South Korea's Mass Graves?
Time Magazine - Fri Nov 27, 5:39 am ET
South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission has been excavating 12 mass graves from the Korean War since 2005, but time may be running out
North Korea's Kim says China friendship "unbreakable"
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 7:45 am ET
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on Wednesday told the visiting Chinese defense minister that his isolated country's friendship with China was "unbreakable," even as ties have been tested by the North's nuclear tests.