After two months of social distancing amid the coronavirus, South Korea is about to open up. And it has a rule for everything, hoping to keep people safe as they start returning to their regular …
Kim Jong Un may be attempting to avoid coronavirus, South Korea says
A top South Korean official believes Kim Jong Un may have missed the anniversary of his grandfather this month because of the coronavirus pandemic and not because he was ill, according to a report on …
South Korea says North Korea’s Kim may be trying to avoid coronavirus
Fear of catching the coronavirus could have kept North Korean leader Kim Jong Un away from state ceremonies for a key holiday in mid-April, a South Korean minister said on Tuesday as speculation …
Former Anbang Unit Suing South Korea’s Mirae for Failure to Close on $5.8 Billion Hotel Portfolio Purchase
A Chinese insurance firm is suing a South Korean financial-services firm for failing to close its purchase of a luxury U.S. hotel portfolio for $5.8 billion.
Former South Korea president denies helicopter attack in Gwangju
Former South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan denied armed helicopters were used to shoot down civilians amid a bloody crackdown in the city of Gwangju in 1980.
South Korea beating cononavirus but anxiety grows over ‘new normal’
Many countries have postponed elections as a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, but South Korea has proved its resilience by not only flattening its curve of coronavirus infections, but also voting in …
South Korea maintains Kim Jong Un health rumors are untrue
A top South Korean official said his country remains confident that there have been no “unusual developments” in North Korea, suggesting that rumors about the health of leader Kim Jong Un are untrue.
South Korea’s ex-strongman on trial for defamation
Former South Korean dictator Chun Doo-hwan went on trial Monday for defaming an activist priest who documented a brutal crackdown by his troops on pro-democracy demonstrators in Gwangju.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is ‘alive and well’, says South Korea
South Korea has said Kim Jong Un is “alive and well”, casting doubts again on speculation that the North Korean leader is seriously ill after undergoing heart surgery.
Kim Jong-un is ‘alive and well’, says South Korea’s security adviser
Moon Chung-in quashes health rumours, saying North Korean leader has been in Wonsan – a resort town in the country’s east – since 13 April …