SEOUL, February 9. /TASS/. North Korea does not want the situation in the Korean Peninsula region to escalate, but is forced to take countermeasures to maintain a military balance, Kim Jong Un said, ...

Kim Jong Un reiterated North Korea’s policy of developing its nuclear forces, saying he would bolster deterrence, as the ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared at the fifth hearing of his impeachment trial on Feb. 4, dismissing the case against him as ...

Acting President Choi Sang-mok (2nd from L), who serves concurrently as deputy prime minister for economic affairs and ...

Should South Korea Pursue Nuclear Weapons? A Deliberate and Cautious Approach The ongoing debate over whether South Korea ...

EYCK FREYMANN is a Hoover Fellow at Stanford University and Nonresident Research Fellow with the China Maritime Studies ...

Producer-turned-director Steve Barnett marshals troops and hardware efficiently in an old-school war movie that pays tribute ...

North Korean troops have not been seen on the front lines in Ukraine for weeks now. After taking “big losses,” it’s unclear ...

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The Korean economy posted weaker-than-expected growth last year amid slowing export growth, sagging domestic demand and a political crisis, central bank data showed Thursday. The economic ...

South Korea's economy expanded at a weaker-than-expected pace of 2.0% in 2024 after lackluster growth in the fourth quarter amid weak consumer and business spending, bolstering the case for the ...

(Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s economy continued to sputter last quarter after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived declaration of martial law battered consumer confidence just as businesses and ...