Pentagon plans to give South Korea primary role in deterring North Korea threats under new strategy

A new Pentagon document says its defense strategy is pivoting toward burden-sharing as the U.S. plans a "more limited" role ...

South Korea imposes travel bans on 3 civilians over alleged drone flights into North Korea

South Korea has placed overseas travel bans on three people as part of an investigation into alleged drone flights over North ...

South Korea PM, Vance discuss Coupang dispute and North Korea envoy, media report

Jan 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance expressed hope that pressure over U.S.-listed e-commerce company Coupang ...

North Korea's Kim fires vice premier over factory failures ahead of major party congress

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dismissed a vice premier over troubles in a factory modernization ...

North Korea Can Build 20 Nukes a Year, South Korea’s Lee Says

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said North Korea continues to produce nuclear material at a pace that could allow it to ...

South Korea’s PM Kim and US’ Vance discuss Coupang dispute and North Korea envoy

Some US lawmakers and investors have accused the South Korean government of unfairly targeting Coupang. Read more at ...

North Korea accuses the South of flying drones across the border

The drone was equipped with two cameras that filmed unspecified areas, the General Staff of the North Korean People's Army said.

South Korea’s Lee says North produces material for 10–20 nuclear weapons annually

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday that North Korea is producing enough nuclear fissile material to build ...

South Korea says it has no intention to provoke North Korea

South Korea says it has no intention to provoke North Korea as drone claims revived - South Korea says there would be a ...
Stars and Stripes

North Korean defections to South Korea remain low years after COVID-19 pandemic

Fewer North Koreans defected across the southern borderthis year than the previous year for a annual total of 224, South ...
The Economist

The teenage girl who may rule North Korea

And yet: some observers wonder whether a society as patriarchal as North Korea’s could accept a female leader. Under Mr Kim, several women have gained big jobs. The second-most powerful person in the ...

South Korea deploys "monster" missile amid North Korea nuclear threat

Seoul has developed a military strategy designed to conduct preemptive and retaliatory strikes against North Korea.