N. Korean defectors eye politics as weapon to make voice heard
SEOUL, Back in North Korea, Ji Seong-ho saw elections as nothing more than a formality, because even a vote against …
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Coronavirus rattles S. Korean politics 30 days before April elections
SEOUL, The new coronavirus is rattling South Korean politics just a month before the April 15 parliamentary elections, changing the …
Trump wants countries to invest more in shared defense: Pentagon official
WASHINGTON, U.S. President Donald Trump has been clear on the need for other countries to pay more for shared defense, …
PM urges cooperation for ‘smooth’ mask distribution amid virus angst
SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's prime minister on Sunday called for citizens' cooperation to resolve the supply shortage …
Trump says U.S. is working closely with S. Korea on virus
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States and South Korea have been working closely together as …
Trump says relationship with N.K. leader ‘very good’
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong un is "very good," insisting that …
S. Korea to evenly supply face masks to public, ban mask exports: prime minister
SEOUL: South Korea will seek to evenly distribute face masks to people and ban mask exports in principle to better …
S. Korea to evenly supply face masks to public, ban mask exports: prime minister
SEOUL: South Korea will seek to evenly distribute face masks to people and ban mask exports in principle to better …
Trump says looking closely at S. Korea for possible travel restriction
WASHINGTON:U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Washington is looking closely at the coronavirus outbreak in South Korea and will …
Jailed ex president Park urges conservative forces to unite
SEOUL: Park Geun hye, an impeached former president of South Korea, stepped back into politics Wednesday while in prison by …
S. Korea on alert against sporadic coronavirus outbreaks
SEOUL: South Korean health authorities said Wednesday that they are closely monitoring sporadic cases of the novel coronavirus outside of …
Gov’t confirms Shincheonji founder as Korean War veteran
SEOUL: The leader of the Shincheonji religious group at the center of the coronavirus outbreak in South Korea has been …