South Korea's governing party head supports suspending Yoon's powers, making impeachment more likely South Korea’s governing party chief expressed support Friday for suspending the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing martial law this week, in a bombshell reversal that makes Yoon’s impeachment more likely. World 06 Dec, 2024
North Korea's Kim vows to bolster war readiness to repel US-led confrontations North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for bolstered war readiness to repel what he said were unprecedented United States-led confrontational moves, World 28 Dec, 2023
South Korea's spy agency says North Korea shipped more than a million artillery shells to Russia United Nations Security Council resolutions ban North Korean satellite launches because it views them as cover for testing long-range ballistic missile technologies. World 01 Nov, 2023
South Korea accuses Pyongyang of hacking Pfizer for information North Korea has been blamed of hacking the COVID-19 vaccine making pharmaceutical company--Pfizer, to scout for information on the infection and its treatment. World 16 Feb, 2021
North Korea toughens rules of entry to sea to fight virus SEOUL: North Korea is further toughening restrictions on entering seawaters as part of elevated steps to fight the coronavirus pandemic, state media said Sunday, two days after South Korea said the North had banned sea fishing. The Korean Central... Women 29 Nov, 2020
Popular S Korean actor Hyun Bin flies to Jordan to begin shooting for upcoming thriller KATHMANDU: South Korean heartthrob actor Hyun Bin along with other actors and crew of the thriller Negotiations headed to Jordan on Juy 13 amid COVID-19 pandemic to begin filming for the film. According to The Korea Times, Hyun Bin and other actors,... Travel Abroad 14 Jul, 2020
Questions over Kim's health highlight intelligence limits SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's prolonged public absence has led to rumors of ill health and worries about how it could influence the future of what one analyst calls Northeast Asia's “Achilles’ heel,” a reference to the North's... Women 28 Apr, 2020
Heir unapparent: If North Korea faces succession, who might replace Kim? North Korea has never announced who would follow leader Kim Jong Un in the event he is incapacitated, and with no details known about his young children, analysts say his sister and loyalists could form a regency until a successor is old enough to take... Women 26 Apr, 2020
South Korea confirms 4th swine fever case in a week SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: South Korea's African swine fever crisis intensified Tuesday with lab tests confirming the fourth case in a week from a farm near its border with North Korea. It raised fears officials are losing a battle to halt the spread of the... Women 24 Sep, 2019
Trump says he wouldn�t allow US to use Kim family as assets WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would not approve of US intelligence agencies using family members of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as assets, a day after a report that Kim’s half brother had travelled to Malaysia to meet... Women 12 Jun, 2019
South Korea says North Korea�s latest launches were missiles SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: The US and South Korea have determined that two projectiles launched by North Korea were short-range missiles, a South Korean military official said Friday, a day after the North’s second launch in five days raised jitters... Women 10 May, 2019
SKorean court sentences president Park to another 8 years in jail Park caused loss in gov't funds, poll interference: court Park already sentenced to 24-yr jail term in separate case 'A rigorous punishment is needed': judge Sentences will be consecutive - court spokeswoman SEOUL: A South... Women 20 Jul, 2018