Keywords: South Korea
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held separate meetings on Sunday with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chinese Premier Li Qiang on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Johannesburg, as tensions between Tokyo and Beijing over Taiwan continue to escalate. During his discussion with Takaichi,......
A passenger ferry in South Korea carrying 267 people ran aground on an uninhabited island off the country’s southwest coast on Wednesday evening. The vessel, traveling from Jeju Island to the port city of Mokpo, encountered the incident after 8 pm local time, according to the Coast Guard. Authorities......
South Korea has indefinitely postponed a joint search-and-rescue exercise with Japan after Tokyo withdrew permission for South Korean military aircraft to refuel at an air base in Okinawa, Japanese daily Yomiuri Shimbun reported Monday, citing government sources from both countries. The drill,......
South Korea’s prosecution has indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of aiding the enemy, accusing him of endangering national security by ordering drone operations over North Korean territory during his presidency. According to a statement issued Monday, investigators......
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced an unprecedented agreement that would allow South Korea to build its first nuclear-powered attack submarine — a move that analysts say could reshape the balance of power in East Asia while raising fears of a new regional arms race. The deal, revealed......
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung announced on Tuesday a threefold increase in funding for artificial intelligence (AI) in the 2026 budget, marking what he called the country's "entry into the AI era." The government plans to allocate 10.1 trillion won ($6.85 billion) to......
North Korea fired several artillery rockets an hour before U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s visit to the inter-Korean border, South Korea’s military said Tuesday. Hegseth visited Panmunjom, the only point where troops from both Koreas stand face to face near the Demilitarized......
SEOUL (AFP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea on Monday, marking the first visit by a Pentagon chief in eight years. Accompanied by South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back,......
A second North Korean soldier captured in Ukraine has expressed his intention to defect to South Korea, according to an organization that assists North Korean escapees. The South Korean Constitution grants citizenship to all Koreans, including those from the North — a principle that Seoul says......
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