North Korea fires ballistic missile after warning US, allies of ‘fierce’ tit-for-tat
North Korea’s ballistic missile launch came after South Korea and the US conducted “combined missile defence drills” on Thursday, according to an unnamed source.
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South Korea’s interior minister investigated as Itaewon probe expands
The investigation team is looking into allegations against Interior Minister Lee Sang-min as a suspect following a complaint filed by a unionized firefighters group.
Making big waves: How K-pop swelled into cultural superpower
Not only is K-pop a tool behind the country’s national branding, but it can also be an olive branch.
BTS’ J-Hope to appear solo at Mama Awards: producer
It will be the first time his solo performance is broadcast for public viewing during a global media conference.
Losing on home turf: Korea’s kimchi trade deficit returns
Soaring kimchi imports were driven by consumers seeking less expensive options, despite the widespread perception that domestic kimchi is healthier.
Yoon-Xi summit reveals gap in approach to North Korea
The summit turned out to be a confirmation of each leader's differences, experts say.
Anger over list of Itaewon tragedy victims
The ruling and opposition parties have clashed over the need to disclose the list of victims for weeks, even before the arbitrary release of the online media.
Joint efforts to deter North Korea
Although some issues remain unresolved, the official demonstration of Yoon’s resolve to fight the North’s threats marks a notable progress toward defusing red-hot geopolitical…
Yoon, Xi share views for peace on Korean peninsula
The bilateral summit, held at the sidelines of the G-20 summit, was the first face-to-face meeting between Xi and Yoon, who took office in May.
‘US, South Korea should optimize defense posture for deterrence, diplomacy’: Expert
Recalibrating strategy to enhance the alliance’s readiness is imperative to achieve the ultimate objective of maintaining peace on the Korean Peninsula.