China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi called Japan and South Korea to restart negotiations on a trilateral free-trade agreement in November, amid pressure for them to diversify away.
North Korea’s Kim says military should ‘thoroughly annihilate’ US, South Korea if provoked
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his military should “thoroughly annihilate” the United States and South Korea if provoked, state media reported Monday, after he vowed …
(LEAD) Yoon says S. Korea, U.S. will complete strengthened extended deterrence regime in first half of 2024
President Yoon Suk Yeol said Monday that South Korea and the United States will complete a strengthened “extended deterrence” regime in the first half of 2024 to seal off North Korea’s nuclear and …
North Korea’s Kim orders military to ‘thoroughly annihilate’ US, South Korea if provoked
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his military to “thoroughly annihilate” the United States and South Korea if provoked, state media reported Monday, after he vowed to boost national defense to …
South Korea staging ‘decapitation drills’ for possible assassination of Kim Jong Un
Thanks for contacting us. We’ve received your submission. South Korea admitted its military is actively conducting “decapitation drills” for the possible assassination of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un — who vowed Sunday to boost the hermit kingdom’s …
South Korea’s capital records heaviest single-day snowfall in December for 40 years
The South Korean capital, Seoul, has received the biggest single-day snowfall recorded in December for more than 40 years, but there have been no reports of any deadly incidents.
Death of ‘Parasite’ star puts spotlight on pressures facing South Korean celebrities
Actor Lee Sun-kyun’s sudden death this week is the latest in a string of shock celebrity losses in South Korea, a country with one of the world’s highest suicide rates and where public figures are …
North Korea says it will no longer seek reunification with South Korea, will launch new spy satellites in 2024
North Korea will no longer seek reconciliation and reunification with South Korea, Kim Jong Un has declared, as his nation vowed to put three new military spy satellites into orbit in 2024.
North Korea fertility rate plummets to estimated 1.38, South Korean officials claim
North Korea’s population is in free-fall as fertility rates have continued to decline for decades, according to a report from South Korea’s central bank.
South Korea blows whistle on potential North Korea nuke testing in 2024
According to a South Korean spy agency, North Korea’s Kim Jong-un is looking to cause a “major ripple” on the peninsula in 2024.