Korea

British Defense Ministry ‘almost certain’ North Korean arms arrived in Russia

Britain's Defense Ministry has said it is "almost certain" that North Korean munitions have arrived in western Russia for the country's use in its...

Seoul, Washington to stage joint large-scale air drills next week

South Korea and the United States will conduct a joint large-scale aerial exercise, involving stealth fighter jets, next week to enhance combined operational capabilities,...

Korean politicians mull ways to restrict convicted celebrities’ TV appearances

Korea Communications Commission Chairperson Lee Dong-kwan on Thursday said that he will review ways to legally restrict convicted celebrities' appearances on public broadcasts. Lee, during...

South Korea, U.S., Japan condemn North for supplying arms to Russia

South Korea, the United States and Japan condemned North Korea for providing arms to Russia to aid its invasion of Ukraine. In a joint statement...

Korea, Qatar sign $4.6B in deals during Yoon’s state visit

Korea and Qatar signed deals amounting to some $4.6 billion during President Yoon Suk Yeol's bilateral summit with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...

Yoon, Saudi leader pledge cooperation in joint statement

Korea and Saudi Arabia pledged to deepen their cooperation across energy, manufacturing, construction and defense sectors as President Yoon Suk Yeol's visit to Riyadh...

South Korea, U.S. and Japan to hold first-ever joint air force drill near peninsula Sunday

South Korea, the United States and Japan plan to conduct their first-ever joint air force exercise near the Korean Peninsula on Sunday, South Korean...

Seoul pledges $2 million for humanitarian aid in Israel-Hamas conflict

Seoul will provide $2 million to aid humanitarian efforts in the ongoing Israel and Hamas conflict, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. “Our government is responding...

Russian foreign minister meets Kim Jong-un during visit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his visit to Pyongyang, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Thursday. The ministry did not...

Lavrov visits North amid cooperation concerns

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in North Korea on Wednesday amid concerns about advanced nuclear weapons and satellite technology transfers between Moscow and...