Korea
North Korea fires short-range ‘projectiles’ into sea: Seoul
World
May 4, 2019
North Korea fires short-range ‘projectiles’ into sea: Seoul
North Korea launched unidentified projectiles into the sea Saturday, the South Korean military said, in what could be Pyongyang’s first…
Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary with different tones
World
April 27, 2019
Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary with different tones
North and South Korea Saturday struck different notes as they marked the first anniversary of a summit between their leaders…
N. Korea convenes top-level meeting over ‘tense situation’: KCNA
World
April 10, 2019
N. Korea convenes top-level meeting over ‘tense situation’: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called a full meeting Wednesday of a top committee of the ruling Workers’ Party…
Seoul declares national disaster as winds fan giant forest fire
World
April 5, 2019
Seoul declares national disaster as winds fan giant forest fire
A giant forest fire swept across swathes of South Korea Friday, as authorities declared a rare national disaster, deploying 900…
S. Korea to launch world’s first national 5G networks
Technology
April 3, 2019
S. Korea to launch world’s first national 5G networks
South Korea launches the world’s first fully-fledged 5G mobile networks Friday, a transformational leap that already has superpowers sparring for…
Kim assassination suspect to be freed as murder charge dropped
World
April 1, 2019
Kim assassination suspect to be freed as murder charge dropped
A Vietnamese woman accused of assassinating the North Korean leader’s half-brother is to walk free after Malaysia dropped murder charges…
N. Korea calls Madrid embassy raid a ‘grave terrorist attack’
World
March 31, 2019
N. Korea calls Madrid embassy raid a ‘grave terrorist attack’
North Korea on Sunday described the February raid on its embassy in Madrid by a dissident group as a “grave…
Dissident group claims responsibility for raid on N. Korea’s Madrid embassy
World
March 27, 2019
Dissident group claims responsibility for raid on N. Korea’s Madrid embassy
A shadowy group committed to overthrowing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claimed responsibility Wednesday for a raid on the…
Trump drops new N.Korea sanctions because he ‘likes’ Kim: W.House
World
March 23, 2019
Trump drops new N.Korea sanctions because he ‘likes’ Kim: W.House
President Donald Trump on Friday abruptly announced the cancellation of sanctions imposed by his own Treasury Department to tighten international…
Time for N. Korea to take concrete steps: Moon adviser
World
March 19, 2019
Time for N. Korea to take concrete steps: Moon adviser
North Korea should take “actual action” towards giving up its nuclear weapons to break the deadlock in talks with Washington,…