South Korea President Lee calls for fundamental fixes after ballot fiasco
Speaking at a news conference marking his first year in office at Cheong Wa Dae, President Lee said the unprecedented disruption was “not about the number of votes or the…
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Korean, US officials eye second round of nuclear talks as early as next month
The announcement came after the two countries held the inaugural two-day meeting starting Tuesday to officially kick off discussions on Seoul’s pursuit of nuclear-powered…
South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party nears nationwide sweep, with PPP reduced to southeastern base
As vote counting continues Thursday morning, the Democratic Party has won 12 of the 16 mayoral and gubernatorial races, while the People Power Party has secured victories in Daegu…
South Korea President Lee vows to cement May 18 democratic spirit in Constitution
The president reaffirmed his commitment to pursuing a phased constitutional revision after an earlier attempt to hold a referendum on the amendment fell through. If successful, it…
South Korea’s second presidential office project kicks off in Sejong
This is part of the current administration's push to establish the city as South Korea’s administrative capital.
Seoul, Warsaw strengthen defence, supply chain ties amid Iran war
Seoul and Warsaw upgraded their ties for the first time in 13 years, raising their relationship from the strategic partnership forged in 2013.
South Korean President Lee calls for fast renewable pivot, says energy crisis keeps him up at night
“Our future will be at serious risk if we continue to rely on fossil fuels," said President Lee.
KF-21 will drive South Korea’s defence ambitions, carry peace beyond borders, says President Lee
Twenty-five years after Kim Dae-jung’s vision for a Korean-made fighter, KF-21 to be deployed in September.
South Korea repatriates jailed drug kingpin from Philippines for prosecution
The repatriation is the result of President Lee Jae Myung’s strong determination to eradicate transnational crime and diplomatic efforts,” presidential spokesperson Kang…
The calculus behind Pyongyang’s support for Tehran
Backing reflects Pyongyang’s hardened nuclear survival doctrine and its alignment with Moscow’s push for a multipolar order.