South Korea

North Korea says latest spy satellite launch failed, but will try again

Pyongyang has said it needs a military reconnaissance satellite to boost monitoring of US military activities.

By REUTERS
23/08/2023

North Korea says Camp David agreements raise possibility of 'thermonuclear war'

North Korea said the summit between the United States, South Korea and Japan at the Camp David presidential retreat on Friday was aimed at formulating a "nuclear war provocation."

By REUTERS
22/08/2023

North Korean hackers target US-South Korea military drills, police say

The hackers were believed to be linked to a North Korean group that researchers call Kimsuky, and they carried out their hack via emails to South Korean contractors.

By REUTERS
20/08/2023

US, S. Korea, Japan condemn China, agree to deepen military ties at Camp David

They also agreed to hold trilateral military training exercises annually and to share real-time information on North Korean missile launches by the end of 2023.

By REUTERS
19/08/2023

Latest North Korean missile sparks new debate over possible Russian role

In response to recent allegations from a UN Panel of Experts that entities in Russia were procuring items for North Korea's missile program, Russia denied any knowledge or information on transactions

By REUTERS
18/08/2023

Lioness shot dead after escaping from South Korean farm

The animal was shot dead after being discovered by authorities in bushes near the farm about an hour after escaping the farm.

By REUTERS
14/08/2023

Iran: Unblocked South Korea funds to be used for 'non-sanctioned goods'

The five Americans will be allowed to leave Iran once the funds are unfrozen, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

By REUTERS
12/08/2023

‘Past Lives’: When childhood sweethearts reconnect - review

Past Lives teases the implications of a Korean concept called “in-yun,” something akin to the Jewish “bashert.”

Iran’s Raisi demands return of $7 billion in frozen assets from S. Korea

South Korean banks are holding onto $7 billion Iran says it is owed for the sale of oil products, according to the Mehr News Agency. 

Second US submarine arrives in South Korea amid North Korea tensions

The USS Annapolis entered a naval base in South Korea' southern island of Jeju, to load military supplies while on an unspecified operational mission, the South Korean navy said.

By REUTERS
24/07/2023
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