Korea

Korea, U.K. to sign ‘Downing Street’ accord establishing ‘global strategic partnership’

Korea and Britain will adopt the so-called "Downing Street Accord" during President Yoon Suk Yeol's state visit to London this week, elevating the two...

South’s military warns of ‘necessary’ response if North launches satellite

The South Korean military on Monday warned the North to "immediately" halt its preparations for another military spy satellite launch, warning of an unspecified...

Yoon, Biden, Kishida meet on sidelines of APEC summit

President Yoon Suk Yeol, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden met Thursday, local time, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific...

Yoon-Xi summit currently under discussion

The Korean presidential office said it is currently discussing with its Chinese counterpart a summit between President Yoon Suk Yeol and Chinese President Xi...

Yoon, Apple CEO stress supply chain cooperation in surprise meeting

President Yoon Suk Yeol held a surprise meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook, discussing solidifying supply chain cooperation on the margins of the APEC...

Biden stresses North’s denuclearization in summit with Xi

U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of preventing tensions from escalating and pursuing bilateral cooperation during their summit...

UN committee condemns North’s human rights abuses for 19th straight year

A United Nations committee passed a resolution condemning North Korea’s egregious human rights violations for the 19th straight year. In a meeting in New York...

Yoon to urge APEC leaders to liberalize trade, investment

President Yoon Suk Yeol departed for San Francisco on Wednesday to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit to promote stronger solidarity and cooperation...

U.S. State Dept. approves sale of advanced interceptor missile to Korea

The U.S. Department of State has approved the potential sale of the RIM-174 Standard Extended Range Active Missile interceptor system, also known as Standard...

North tests new solid-fuel engines for intermediate-range missiles

North Korean state media said Wednesday that the regime had conducted successful ground-based tests of solid-fuel engines to power a new type of intermediate-range...