Korea

Kim, Putin expected to discuss weapons in Vladivostok

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is expected to visit Vladivostok to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin for talks about supplying weapons for the latter’s...

Yoon warns against spreading falsehoods about Camp David alliance

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday issued a strong warning against those who still support totalitarian communists, opportunists and those who fuel anti-Japanese sentiments...

South Korea sanctions North Korean company, five individuals in response to spy satellite launch

Seoul imposed sanctions against five individuals from North Korea and a North Korean tech company on Friday in response to Pyongyang's recent attempt to...

All 44 Koreans reported safe in Gabon after coup

All 44 Korean nationals in Gabon are safe, including Korean Embassy staff, according to diplomatic sources. The individuals reportedly remain in the Central African country. On...

North practices striking, occupying South in command post exercise

North Korea conducted a command post exercise to rehearse striking and invading South Korean territory, Pyongyang's state media reported Thursday, the same day that...

Sorry about the Jamboree debacle, gender minister tells lawmakers

Minister of Gender Equality and Family Kim Hyun-sook made her first apology for her part in the fiasco that was the World Scout Jamboree...

Student population in Korea hits new low as 18-year decline continues

The total number of K-12 students in Korea has hit its lowest level since modern records began, reflecting the drastic decline of the country's...

South Korea teams up with Japan, U.S. for missile defense drill against North

South Korea, the United States and Japan conducted a joint missile defense exercise in international waters south of the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday in...

South, U.S. and Japan chide North for satellite tests at UN

Representatives of South Korea, the United States and Japan condemned North Korea for its satellite tests at a UN session on space threats in...

Government policies in Korea still fail to resolve long commutes

Commuters in Korea continue suffering from long commute times and distances despite governmental efforts to resolve the issue.“Commuting on the so-called hell trains is...