T he friendly interplay last week between Moon Jae-in, the president of South Korea, and Joe Biden, the incoming president of the United States, signaled subtle but important differences about how to …
South Korea bets on Biden’s principled diplomacy
Moon Jae-in already has stressed the importance of diplomacy in dealing with North Korea when congratulating Biden for his win.
NYT’s Bruni suggests Ivanka Trump, Kushner move to North Korea or Saudi Arabia
New York Times opinion columnist Frank Bruni jokingly recommended President Trump’s daughter Ivanka and her husband, White House adviser Jared Kushner, move to nations like Saudi Arabia, Russia or …
North Korea investment guide in South promotes ‘potential opportunities’
A Big Four accounting firm has issued a new North Korea investment guide, a first-of-its-kind assessment of the country that caters to South Korean companies.
South Korea arrests phone scam ring with North Korea ties
South Korean police have arrested eight members of a voice-phishing crime ring based in China after the suspects were found to have used a North Korean malware-installing phone app.
North Korean hackers tried to trick COVID-19 vaccine makers by posing as WHO officials
Microsoft said three state-hacking groups, one Russian and two from North Korea, conducted the attacks. Although it did not name the targets, Microsoft said they included seven “prominent” companies …
Japan Foreign Minister: Maintaining Behind-The-Scene Dialogue With North Korea
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Monday that Japan is maintaining dialogue with North Korea to resolve long-standing issues on its nuclear and missile developments and on Japanese …
How US policy toward North Korea may change under Biden
CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports how President-elect Joe Biden may craft his policy toward North Korea, and how it will differ from President Donald Trump’s.
Trump will leave office foiled by the North Korea nuclear problem. Will Biden fare better?
President Trump charted a whipsaw course in relations with North Korea, going from alarming nuclear tests and brash threats to friendly summits with Kim Jong Un. President-elect Biden has not ruled …
Microsoft says hackers from Russia and North Korea attacked COVID-19 vaccine makers
Cyberattacks that originated in North Korea and Russia have been targeting companies conducting research for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, Microsoft said in a new blog post. The company says the …