Seoul, Jan 11 (IANS) The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for Seoul to provide a detailed explanation about recent drone incursions, claiming that the drones from South Korea clearly violated the North’s airspace. Kim Yo-jong, vice department director of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, made the remarks as South Korea’s Defence Ministry denied Pyongyang’s claim about the drone incursions from the South’s military, raising the possibility that …
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Seoul, Jan 11 (IANS) Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo on Sunday departed for Washington amid US concerns over a recent revision to a South Korean law aimed at addressing false and fabricated online information.”We need to explain the government’s exact policy intentions regarding the domestic digital legislation,” Yeo told Yonhap News Agency ahead of his departure at Incheon International Airport.The U.S. State Department has expressed concerns over the revision of the South Korean law, saying it coul…