The Justice Department’s $630 million settlement with British American Tobacco plc for evading North Korea sanctions offers a potential road map for multinationals facing heightened US scrutiny over …
South Korea activists resume propaganda balloons to North
South Korean activists are once again using balloons to send anti-Kim Jong-un pamphlets into North Korea, even though the practice was banned following furious
US push for UN censure of North Korea appears to stall -diplomats
U.N. Security Council negotiations on a U.S. push for the 15-member body to condemn North Korea’s intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launches appear to have stalled after some diplomats said …
Pompeo: U.S. must recognize China-North Korea nuke connection
The U.S. should view China and North Korea as “part and parcel of a single entity,” according to former CIA Director and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who says the Biden administration must be more …
North Korea May Be Modernizing Satellite Launch Site: 38 North
Satellite images indicate North Korea may be modernizing and enhancing its satellite launch facility in Sohae, according to website 38 North.
Japan, South Korea Seek to Mend Ties at Rare Summit in Seoul
The leaders of South Korea and Japan said they planned to discuss cooperation on global issues and security concerns raised by North Korea as they started their first formal summit held in Seoul in …
Japan PM Kishida visits Seoul to forge closer ties amid N.Korea threats
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Seoul on Sunday to meet South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing a sceptical public there as the leaders seek deeper ties amid nuclear threats from North Korea and China’s increasing assertiveness.
Do the ominous nuclear warnings to North Korea make South Korea safer?
On the strategic side, this summit sought to reaffirm US extended deterrence in the event of a North Korean nuclear attack. With Yoon at his side, Biden warned that a North Korean attack would “result in the end of whatever regime” authorized it.
Japan PM Kishida visits Seoul to forge closer ties amid North Korea threats
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visits Seoul on Sunday to meet South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing a sceptical public there as the leaders seek deeper ties amid nuclear threats from North Korea and China’s increasing assertiveness.
Seoul to back companies looking to sue Pyongyang for using South Korean property without consent
Seoul is pushing to hold Pyongyang liable for damaging and using the property of South Korean companies without their consent at the Mount Geumgang resort in North Korea, officials told The Korea …