Anthony Kuhn appears in the following:
North Korea's Kim Jong Un Says He Is No Longer Bound By Nuclear Missile Moratorium
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
He stopped short of saying he was breaking off nuclear negotiations with the U.S. President Trump has repeatedly touted the testing moratorium as a political victory.
Kim Jong Un Warns North Korea Will Introduce A New Strategic Weapon Soon
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
North Korea vowed to introduce a new strategic weapon as Kim Jong Un prepared to deliver his New Year's address to the country.
North Korea To Open Tourist Resort, But Experts Think It Will Be A Waste Of Money
Monday, December 30, 2019
North Korea is planning to open a world-class tourist resort on its southeast coast next year, to prove it can thrive under sanctions. Experts predict it will be a huge waste of money.
Why Japanese Fathers Don't Take Paternity Leave
Sunday, December 29, 2019
Japan is trying to get more men to take paternity leave in order to address the country's aging population and shrinking workforce. Despite being guaranteed a year of leave, only 6% take it.
'Feeling Like We Belong': U.S. Adoptees Return To South Korea To Trace Their Roots
Friday, December 27, 2019
South Korea was once the largest source of children for international adoptions. Now some adoptees are building ties with birth family members. Critics say South Korean adoption laws need improvement.
Some Adoptees Are Returning To South Korea To Trace Their Roots And Reconnect
Thursday, December 26, 2019
South Korea was first and the largest source of children for international adoptions, with the U.S. as their chief destination. Now, some adoptees are returning to South Korea to trace their roots.
News Brief: North Korea Threat, Notre Dame Closed For Christmas
Wednesday, December 25, 2019
President Trump downplayed North Korea's threat of a "Christmas present" if the U.S. doesn't roll back economic sanctions by the end of the year. Also, Notre Dame won't hold a Christmas mass.
Trump Downplays Threat Of 'Gift' From North Korea
Wednesday, December 25, 2019
North Korea threatened the U.S. with a "Christmas gift" should Washington not ease sanctions by the end of the year. The cryptic threat opened the door for speculation.
Japan's Cherry Blossom Party Grows Into A Political Scandal For Prime Minister
Wednesday, December 04, 2019
Since 1952, the cherry blossom party has given Japan's well-connected a chance to rub elbows with national leaders. This year's gala has blossomed into a political scandal for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
North Korea To End Negotiations If U.S. Doesn't Offer Concessions By Year's End
Friday, November 22, 2019
North Korea has said that the U.S. has until the end of this year to offer Pyongyang concessions, or the North says it will quit negotiations and adopt a new strategy.
As Tensions Rise Over Defense Costs, U.S. Walks Out Of Talks With South Korea
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
The U.S. reportedly is demanding that South Korea pay $5 billion for the coming year. The issue is putting stress not seen in years on the decades-old alliance between the U.S. and South Korea.
Death Of K-Pop Singer Leads To Discussion About Online Bullying
Thursday, October 17, 2019
The death of a 25-year-old K Pop singer and actress in South Korea has led to soul searching in the country about online bullying.
Japan Begins Recovery Process After Deadly Typhoon Hits
Monday, October 14, 2019
Typhoon Hagibus made landfall on Saturday with strong rain and powerful winds hitting the central and northern parts of Japan. Dozens of fatalities have been reported so far.
Typhoon Hagibus Leaves A Trail Of Death And Destruction In Japan
Sunday, October 13, 2019
A powerful typhoon ravaged Japan on Saturday, bursting river banks and flooding low-lying areas and killing more than a dozen people. The typhoon has been downgraded to a tropical storm.
North Korea-U.S. Talks Break Down
Monday, October 07, 2019
North Korea said on Sunday that it had no desire to engage in new negotiations with the United States, rejecting Washington's suggestion that both countries meet again in Stockholm in two weeks.
U.S. And North Korea Resume Working-Levels Talks
Friday, October 04, 2019
The U.S. and North Korea are resuming working-levels talks on the North's nuclear and missile programs. Experts believe both sides will have to make concessions to get any kind of deal.
North Korea May Have Taken Step Toward Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile
Wednesday, October 02, 2019
The ballistic missile traveled about 280 miles, landing in the Sea of Japan. If capable of submarine launch it would represent a significant advance in North Korea's missile program.
North Korea Launches Missile A Day After Agreeing To Nuclear Talks
Wednesday, October 02, 2019
North Korea fired what is believed to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile. It comes just days before U.S. and North Korean officials are supposed to resume nuclear talks.
In South Korea, Anguish Over Deaths Of North Korean Defectors Who May Have Starved
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
A mother and her young son were found dead in July, apparently of starvation. The case has refocused attention on the circumstances of defectors, who often struggle to start new lives in the South.
South Korea's Indifference Blamed For Deaths Of North Korea Defectors
Monday, September 16, 2019
After a mother and child who defected from North Korea died in South Korea, many ask: Why risk your life for freedom and escape a dictatorship, only to die without food and money in a land of plenty?