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U.S., South Korea sanction more Northern entities

Seoul and Washington sanctioned three North Korean organizations and seven North Korean individuals who raked in cryptocurrency and other assets illegally to fund the...

Bill preventing forced repatriation of defectors proposed

The Yoon Suk Yeol administration proposed a legislative reform that would prevent the forced repatriation of North Korean defectors that is currently under review...

Seoul court rules against NY composer in ‘Baby Shark’ plagiarism case

A Korean appeals court on Friday ruled against an American composer in a plagiarism lawsuit he brought against the producer of the popular South...

N. Korean satellite launch violates U.N. sanctions, will face consequences: State Dept.

North Korea's anticipated launch of a claimed satellite would violate multiple international sanctions that prohibit the use of any ballistic missile technology by the...

White House says trilateral summit at G7 still possible

U.S. President Joe Biden is still trying to hold a trilateral summit with Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...

Holt to pay $74,646 for illegal overseas adoption

Seoul Central District Court ordered the adoption agency Holt Children’s Services to pay $74,646 (100 million won) to an adoptee of Korean nationality for...

Top U.S. general in Korea stresses UNC’s role for peace in Northeast Asia

United Nations Command (UNC) Commander Gen. Paul LaCamera on Tuesday highlighted the U.S.-led institution's role in crisis management on the Korean Peninsula and peace...

Kim Jong-un inspects military spy satellite facility: state media

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made an on-site inspection of the overall status of the country's first military spy satellite and approved its "future...

Kishida wants to open ‘new era of friendship’ with Korea

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, shakes hands with JoongAng Holdings Chairman Hong Seok-hyun at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo on Thursday. Japanese...

G7 summit, bilateral meetings highlight Yoon’s diplomatic super week

President Yoon Suk Yeol will take part in a flurry of diplomatic exchanges this week, including a trip to Hiroshima for the Group of...