‘My Crutches and Me’: Ji Seong-Ho’s amazing story
Special to WorldTribune, Nov. 18, 2018 by Michael Downey Even if you don’t recognize the name, you’ve surely seen his…
U.S. has far more troops in Japan than Korea; Okinawa governor rejects new Marine air base
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk WASHINGTON ― We hear so much about North Korea’s secret bases that it’s sometimes…
U.S. think tank’s report on North Korean missile sites gets frosty reception in Seoul
Special to WorldTribune.com By Geostrategy-Direct South Korea’s presidential office downplayed a major U.S. think tank’s report which revealed 13 secret…
Another North Korean invasion of the South? Not so unthinkable
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk Korean history over the past century has been so full of surprises that it’s…
Report: Kim Jong-Un confided fears to Seoul’s pro-North leader
by WorldTribune Staff, November 8, 2018 North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un told South Korean President Moon Jae-In during one of…
Defector: Plight of North Korean workers abroad has worsened during Kim’s reign of terror
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk WASHINGTON — North Korean exploitation of the workers whom it sends overseas reaps dividends…
South Korean president ratifies agreement with North without parliament approval
by WorldTribune Staff, October 23, 2018 Liberal President Moon Jae-In ratified last month’s summit agreement with North Korea without the…
‘Deep concern’: U.S. Treasury reminds Seoul that sanctions on N. Korea still in effect
by WorldTribune Staff, October 22, 2018 The U.S. Treasury Department said it has notified South Korean banks that “UN and…
Rand analyst: Seoul’s military concessions undermine security
by WorldTribune Staff, October 19, 2018 The new inter-Korean military pact could weaken South Korea’s defenses in the event of…
Tensions surface between Seoul and White House over North Korea strategy
by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump’s comment that South Korea’s government of President Moon Jae-In would…