President Moon Jae In
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Inter-Korea Summit: A live and unfiltered Kim Jong-un captivates South Koreans who heard him for the first time
•South Koreans watched history unfold on Friday as Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader they normally only see in heavily edited footage, walked across the border and had his every word broadcast live and unfiltered on airwaves across the country.
South Korea's Moon Jae-in urges US to 'lower threshold for talks' with North Korea
•South Korean president Moon Jae-in urged the United States to "lower the threshold for talks" with North Korea on Monday as his aides held rare talks with a Pyongyang general on ways to defuse tensions.
Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee named by South Korean police as a suspect in a $7.5 million tax evasion case
•The investigation into tax evasion harks back to the late payment of 130 billion won in tax in 2011 by Samsung.
South Korea: 7 dead, 2 missing after fishing boat capsizes after collision with refuelling vessel
•At least seven people were dead and two missing after a South Korean fishing boat collided with a refuelling vessel and capsized, the coast guard said.
South Korea planning to measure the level of electromagnetic waves near the US THAAD system site
Ians •South Korea's Defence Ministry on Friday said it planned to measure the level of electromagnetic wave near the site where the US THAAD system is deployed.
US, South Korea respond to second Pyongyang ICBM test with a joint missile exercise
•The joint exercise came shortly after the heads of the US and South Korean militaries had discussed "military response options" after North Korea's launch.
Seoul offers talks with Pyongyang, propose resuming reunion of families to ease tension
•South Korea has offered to talk with North Korea to ease tension along their border and resume reunions of families separated by their war in the 1950s.
North Korea says ICBM can carry 'large, heavy nuclear warhead', calls it a gift to 'American b*stards'
•North and South Korea have been divided since the war on the peninsula ended in 1953 with an armistice rather than a peace treaty
South Korea's top adviser Chung Eui-yong says need to try and resume talks with North Korea
Ians •South Korean president Moon Jae-in's top security advisor voiced the dialogue must not get in the way of international sanctions against the communist state.