Korea

USFK chief says U.S. should maintain 28,500 troops in Korea amid Trump fears

The commander of U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) called for maintaining the American troop presence in South Korea at its current size as concerns grow...

North Korea conducts ground engine test for new hypersonic missile

North Korea successfully conducted a ground jet test of a solid-fuel engine for a new type of intermediate-range hypersonic missile, state-run media Rodong Sinmun reported...

Dodgers beat Padres 5-2 in historic MLB season opener in Seoul

  The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 to start the 2024 MLB season on Wednesday, capitalizing on a strong eighth inning...

Kim Jong-un threatens to destroy Seoul during multiple rocket launch drill

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called on his regime's military to be prepared to destroy Seoul as he oversaw a drill involving multiple rocket...

Kim Jong-un rides in Russian-made limo gifted by Vladimir Putin

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un took a ride in a Russian-made luxury vehicle gifted by Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time during...

North Korea welcomes Blinken with short-range ballistic missile launches

North Korea fired at least three short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Monday as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in...

North Korea unveils new tanks, leader Kim calls them ‘most powerful in the world’

  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un touted his military’s new line of battle tanks in a Thursday state media report covering the regime’s ongoing training...

Putin says North Korea has its own ‘nuclear umbrella’

  Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a media interview Wednesday that North Korea possesses its own nuclear umbrella and hasn’t made any requests to...

North Korean workers’ unrest in Russia ‘behind South Korean’s arrest’

The arrest of a South Korean national on suspicion of espionage by Russian authorities suggests Moscow is trying to put pressure on individuals and...

North’s Kim Jong-un has ‘no intentions’ of giving up nukes, U.S. intel says

  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has "almost certainly has no intentions" of negotiating away his country's nuclear weapons program, according to the latest U.S....