President Yoon’s message of hope: Free, unified Korea will benefit the region
This marks the first time Mr Yoon has addressed an international audience regarding his vision for a unified Korea.
North Korea
North Korea notifies UN Command of plans to fortify border with South
Building up a border along the military demarcation line violates Korean War armistice, lawmaker says
North Korean troops killed, wounded in Ukraine war: Seoul defence minister
Minister of National Defence Kim Yong-hyu was speaking about a report in the Ukrainian news agency Kyiv Post that six North Korean officers were among those killed by a missile…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vows to thwart South Korea-US ‘nuclear alliance’
Experts say Mr Kim's speech calling for managing situation reveals anxiety over bolstering South Korea-US alliance.
35% of S. Koreans view unification ‘unnecessary’
According to the survey on the public unification perception, 35 per cent of respondents indicated that unification is either "entirely unnecessary" or "not particularly…
Seoul unveils “monster” missile as President Yoon warns Pyongyang against nuclear attack
The warning from the president came as North Korea has made a public show out of its leader Kim’s visit to a secret uranium enrichment site, in what the South Korean spy service…
North Korea trash balloons disrupted South Korean airport operations for 413 minutes this year
The most recent disruptions took place Monday, Sept 23, when trash balloons forced shutdowns of Incheon International Airport's runways totaling 90 minutes. This marked the sixth…
Governor of North Korean province in US to ‘promote Yoon’s vision for unifying Korea’
Mr Ji Seong-ho said in his planned meetings and visits in the US, he would introduce the Yoon administration’s vision for a free and unified Korea as “ultimately a way of…
Seoul rules out peaceful coexistence of two Koreas
An official reiterated the administration's push for peaceful reunification as enshrined in the " Unification Doctrine" in August.
North Korea launches missiles in latest show of military, nuclear strength
The missiles traveled about 400 kilometres, though the Joint Chiefs of Staff noted that South Korea and the United States are still conducting a detailed analysis of their…