Korea

Earthquake victims rescued by Korean relief workers

The Korea Disaster Relief Team (KDRT) rescued its first earthquake victims in Hatay, Turkey on Thursday, said Seoul's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Korean rescue personnel...

Korean rescue workers arrive in Turkey after earthquake

A team of 118 Korean disaster relief personnel arrived by a military transport aircraft in Turkey on Wednesday to join in search and rescue...

Korean celebrities donate to help victims of earthquake in Turkey, Syria

Korean celebrities are pitching in to help those affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit southern Turkey and northern Syria on Monday. Entertainer Jang...

The Disastrous Downsides of South Korea Building Nuclear Weapons

BY: SIEGFRIED S. HECKER . Is South Korea Willing to Lose Its World-leading Nuclear Power Program to Build the Bomb? In a wide-ranging interview on January 11, South...

Korea sending emergency personnel, medicine and aid to Turkey

Korea will send a team of around 110 disaster relief personnel and emergency medical supplies by a military transport aircraft after a devastating earthquake...

Blinken reiterates the U.S. commitment to defending Korea

The United States remains committed to using all of its military capabilities, including nuclear, to defend South Korea, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken...

Dollar to won exchange rate is at 1220.3 won

On the 2nd (KST),exchange rate of American dollars and Korean won dropped more than 10 won. On the same day, the exchange rate closed at...

[EXCLUSIVE] South may place sanctions on North hacking groups

South Korea may sanction the North over illicit cyber activities, according to several government sources. The Lazarus Group and Kimsuky, which intelligence officials and cybersecurity...

Ambassador to U.S. vows allies will strengthen joint deterrence against North

South Korea's ambassador to the United States said Tuesday the allies will work closely together to strengthen joint deterrence against threats from North Korea...

U.S. and South Korea agree to expand joint military drills, take strong steps against North Korean provocations

The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United States have agreed to further expand the countries' joint military exercises amid intensifying North Korean...