South Korea News
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North Korea claims almost 800,000 have signed up to fight against U.S.
North Korea claims that about 800,000 of its citizens volunteered to join or reenlist in the nation's military to fight...
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North Korea says U.S. causing international arms control collapse
North Korea on Saturday blamed the United States for what it said was the collapse of international arms control systems...
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South Africa defends planned military drills with Russia and China
South Africa's foreign minister on Monday deflected criticism of joint military drills planned with Russia and China, saying that hosting...
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S Korea says talks under way over U.S. nuclear operations planning
South Korea and the United States are discussing joint planning and implementation of U.S. nuclear operations to counter North Korea...
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South Korea pardons jailed ex-president Lee
Jailed former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak received a presidential pardon on Tuesday, cutting short his 17-year sentence on corruption...
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North Korea says latest launches tested 1st spy satellite
North Korea said Monday it fired a test satellite in an important final-stage test for the development of its first...
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South Korea orders striking steel, petrochemical truckers to return to work
South Korea ordered striking truckers in the steel and petrochemical industries to return to work on Thursday, widening a back-to-work...
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S Korea orders truckers in cement industry back to jobs
South Korea's government on Tuesday ordered striking truckers in the cement industry to return to work, an unprecedented step that...
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U.S. stages carrier drills, announces new sanctions, after N Korea missile launches
The United States and South Korea held joint maritime exercises involving a U.S. aircraft carrier on Friday, a day after...
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South Korean stars Rain and Heize to headline free K-pop concert in Dubai
Kpop fans in the region are in for a treat as the line-up has now been revealed for the third...
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South Korea to end pre-departure COVID test requirement for inbound travelers
South Korea will from Saturday no longer require travelers to the country to test for COVID-19 before departure, although they...
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Sabic’s joint venture in South Korea planning to expand capacity
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation's joint venture in South Korea plans to expand the capacity of its plant in the city...
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Top Chinese, South Korean diplomats pledge closer ties
The top South Korean and Chinese diplomats pledged Thursday to develop closer relations and maintain stable industrial supply chains at...
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South Korea says North to face cyber sanctions if it conducts nuclear test
North Korea is likely to face stronger sanctions including measures aimed at curbing its cyberattack capabilities if it conducts a...
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South Korean ruling party wins landslide in local elections
South Korea's ruling party won a landslide victory in local elections for leaders of major cities and provinces, official results...
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S Korea’s new leader offers support if N Korea denuclearizes
Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative political neophyte, took office as South Korea's new president Tuesday with a vow to pursue...