50.1 F
Los Angeles
Thursday, February 19, 2026

Korea

Korea protests unauthorized entry from Chinese and Russian aircraft

The Ministry of National Defense lodged complaints against the Chinese military attaché and Russian defense attaché to Korea on Friday after their military aircraft...

Korea’s population set to plummet back to 1970s levels

In 50 years, Korea's population will likely shrink from the current 52 million to 36 million, a level last seen during the impoverished 70s,...

North Korea blasts imminent start of U.S.-led trilateral missile data-sharing system

North Korea slammed on Thursday a plan by South Korea, the United States and Japan to commence a real-time trilateral missile warning data-sharing system...

Korea’s arms deal with Poland hanging by a thread

Korean companies' multibillion dollar arms deals with Poland are hanging by a thread as the new Polish administration calls for a review of contracts...

Korea, the Netherlands to establish ‘semiconductor alliance’ during summit

Korea and the Netherlands will formally establish a "semiconductor alliance" in a joint statement to be adopted by President Yoon Suk Yeol and Prime...

NATO ambassadors welcome stronger cooperation with Seoul

Defense Minister Shin Won-sik, in his meeting with eight NATO ambassadors in Seoul on Wednesday, highlighted the possibility of NATO involvement in a collective...

Travel agencies are seeing a jump in demand for holiday travel to Europe

  Holiday travelers are flocking to Europe for an exotic holiday season. Demand for travel to Europe has surged since early this year, spurred by the...

ASML, Samsung invest $762 million in chip research center

ASML and Samsung Electronics will jointly invest one trillion won ($762 million) in setting up a research center in Korea dedicated to ultrafine semiconductor...

Uzbek students told to leave Korea as university, Justice Ministry trade accusations

About 20 students from Uzbekistan were told to leave the country or else, according to a local news report. The students at Hanshin University in...

South Korea Military to spend $87 billion to bolster defenses against North’s nuclear and missile threats

The South Korean military is set to invest 113.9 trillion won ($87 billion) by 2028 to enhance its defense system against North Korea's nuclear...