North Korea Fires Unidentified Ballistic Missile, Seoul and Tokyo Say
Japan and South Korea report a suspected ballistic missile launch as Pyongyang continues a series of weapons tests under Kim…
South Korea energy crisis hits stocks as Iran war disrupts supply
Seoul’s market plunges after the Strait of Hormuz closure exposes energy dependence tied to chip production and data infrastructure South…
US-China tensions: Trump threatens new tariffs and puts meeting with Xi on hold
Clash between Washington and Beijing over tariffs and rare earths intensifies US-China tensions over tariffs. US President Donald Trump has…
Kim Jong-un calls for nuclear expansion in response to US-Seoul exercises
The North Korean leader denounces “growing threats” and calls for a radical change in military strategy “The security of our…
Pyongyang: “US-South Korea exercises are a military provocation”
North Korea threatens countermeasures during Ulchi Freedom Shield maneuvers North Korea has described the joint exercises that the United States…
South Korea changes course: Lee Jae-myung is the new president
After Yoon’s impeachment, South Koreans choose stability and reform: with Lee, the centre-left returns to power with a solid parliamentary…
South Korea Votes in Snap Presidential Election After Months of Political Turmoil
Over 44 million citizens head to the polls after Yoon Suk Yeol’s ouster. Democratic candidate Lee Jae-myung leads in the…
China warns US on duties: ‘Don’t treat others if you’re sick’
Ambassador Xie Feng evokes the Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930. Tension also rises with Japan and South Korea In the midst…
South Korea, President Yoon’s ousting confirmed: early elections within 60 days
Constitutional Court: “Violate the Constitution and laws by mobilising army and police”. Yoon apologises to the country The South Korean…
Devastating fires in South Korea: at least 19 dead and thousands evacuated
South Korea’s southeast devastated by unprecedented forest fires. Power lines disrupted and thousands displaced One of the worst forest fires…
Kim Jong-un oversees new anti-aircraft missile test amid rising tensions with US
North Korean leader oversees anti-aircraft missile test as South Korea and the US conclude ‘Freedom Shield’ exercises. Pyongyang criticises Donald…
Pyongyang warns: ‘US-South Korea exercises prelude to first world nuclear war’
North Korea accuses Washington of wanting to use nuclear weapons against it and considers the US the most dangerous enemy.…