The sister of North Korea’s leader has warned of retaliatory measures against South Korea that could involve the military, in the latest escalation of tensions over defectors from the North who have …
North Korea tells South to stop ‘nonsensical’ denuke talk
North Korea on Saturday again bashed South Korea, telling its rival to stop “nonsensical” talk about its denuclearization and vowing to expand its military …
Drop nonsensical denuclearisation talk: North Korea warns South
In response to a South Korean foreign ministry official reportedly saying Seoul would continue “efforts for denuclearisation”, North Korea on Saturday issued a statement against Seoul, this time …
Kim Jong Un’s Sister Blasts ‘Mongrel Dogs’ Distributing Bibles and South Korea Propaganda
Kim Yo Jong referred to the defectors from North Korea as “human scum little short of wild animals who betrayed their own homeland.” …
The Latest: South Korea capital adds more coronavirus cases
South Korea has reported 49 new coronavirus cases. Most most of them are in the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area, where health authorities have been struggling to slow transmissions linked to …
The Latest: S Korea has 56 new COVID cases amid resurgence
South Korea is reporting 56 new cases of COVID-19 as the country continues to see a resurgence of the virus concentrated in the capital area. Figures released by South Korea’s Centers for Disease …
Woman’s search for birth parents leads to landmark South Korea adoption ruling
Decades after she was sent for adoption in the United States, Kara Bos’ quest to find her birth parents in South Korea moved a step closer on Friday when a Seoul court ruled that a South Korean man …
South Korea hit by human rights watch over leaflet crackdown
A top official at a global human rights organization criticized South Korea for trying to shut down two activist groups who sent anti-Kim Jong Un leaflets by balloon across the border into North Korea …
What South Korea Could Teach America About Policing
As Americans look for new models of policing short of the extreme choice of closing departments altogether, South Korea is a nice example of what humane, community policing can be.
Resurgence of virus threatens South Korea’s success story
But a resurgence of infections in the Seoul region where half of South Korea’s 51 million people live is threatening the country’s success story and prompting health authorities to warn that action …