https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-korea-president-proposes-talks-with-pyongyang-to-formally-end-korean-warContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-korea-president-proposes-talks-with-pyongyang-to-formally-end-korean-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-korea-president-proposes-talks-with-pyongyang-to-formally-end-korean-war#u46223Sat, 22 Aug 2026 06:55:16 +0000South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called for discussions with Pyongyang to formally end the Korean War, urging North Korea to replace the existing armistice with a permanent peace agreement. However, Pyongyang has rejected the proposal amid rising inter-Korean tensions and upcoming joint military drills between the US and South Korea. China's Wang Yi visited Seoul, renewing hopes for Korean peace talks involving the US, North Korea, and China.Why it mattersThe Korean War has been ongoing for decades, with tensions between North and South Korea remaining high. The US and South Korea https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-korea-president-proposes-talks-with-pyongyang-to-formally-end-korean-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-korea-president-proposes-talks-with-pyongyang-to-formally-end-korean-war#u44619Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:30:15 +0000South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called for discussions with Pyongyang to formally end the Korean War. Lee urged North Korea to replace the existing armistice with a permanent peace agreement. While Seoul seeks to establish a peace regime, Pyongyang has snubbed the proposal. This rejection comes amid rising inter-Korean tensions and the approach of joint military drills between the United States and South Korea.Why it mattersThe Korean War ended in a ceasefire rather than a formal peace treaty, leaving the two nations technically at war. A formal agreement would transition the peninsul