Korea

Korean woman dies after C-section while on ‘maternity tourism’ trip to Guam: Report

A woman died after a cesarean section in Guam last year while visiting the U.S. territory on a maternity tourism trip, Korean broadcaster MBC...

North Korea will not engage in U.S. dialogue while receiving payments from Russia

The secretary general of South Korea's presidential advisory body on unification said Tuesday that North Korea would not engage in dialogue with the United...

South Korea and U.S. confirm North’s troops engaged in combat in Russia’s Kursk region

The South Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) confirmed on November 13 that North Korean troops deployed to Russia are "already participating in combat." “North Korean...

Parody of Rosé’s ‘APT.’ satirizing Kim Jong-un, Kim Yo-jong goes viral online

As the duet hit song "APT." by K-pop girl group Blackpink member Rosé and U.S. pop star Bruno Mars gains popularity, a parody music...

Ukraine intercepts coded North Korean military communications in Kursk

Ukrainian intel disclosed on Sunday that it had intercepted military radio communications between North Korean and Russian troops in the Russian region of Kursk. The...

North Korean troops in Russia poised for combat in Kursk against Ukrainian forces

Signs indicate that North Korean troops deployed to Russia may soon engage in combat in the Kursk region, currently occupied by Ukrainian forces. Amid...

U.S. youtuber Johnny Somali to face trial in Korea over convenience store outburst

Johnny Somali, a U.S. streamer known for his offensive online antics, will face trial for creating a commotion in a convenience store. The Seoul Western...

Russia may have helped North Korea develop latest ICBM: South’s defense chief

South Korea's defense minister told lawmakers on Monday there were no signs that the North tested a new rocket engine before launching the Hwasong-19...

North Korea ratifies military alliance with Russia as combat against Ukraine set to begin

North Korea ratified a recent treaty with Russia that elevates their bilateral relationship to a military alliance, its state media reported Tuesday, as North...

North Korean troops suffered combat losses in Kursk, Zelensky says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky disclosed Thursday that North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region have been deployed in combat and suffered "losses." Speaking at a...