Is North Korea's war rhetoric backed by real threats?
North Korea has ramped up its rhetoric, but stopped short of provoking a fight. Pyongyang, buoyed by ties with Moscow, remains wary of its military inferiority to South Korea, the US and Japan.
North Korean Troops Give Kim 'Leverage' Amid Putin's Ominous Korea Warning
North Korean troops fighting for Russia could affect East Asia's strategic balance, Sang Hun Seok told Newsweek.
The Stakes of the Russia-North Korea Alliance
On the one hand, the deployment of the North Korean troops seems a logical follow-up to the mutual defense treaty signed by Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang in June. On the other hand, it raises a series of important questions.
North Korean leader Kim meets Russian resources minister
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's natural resources minister Alexander Kozlov on Monday, state media KCNA reported, in the latest sign of growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow. During the meeting,
South Korea Won't 'Sit Idle' Over North Korean Troops in Russia: Ambassador
"The scale of deployed North Korean troops is being closely watched," Yoon Yeocheol, South Korea's ambassador to the U.K., told Newsweek.
North Korea May End Up Sending Putin 100,000 Troops for War
North Korea may deploy as many as 100,000 troops to aid Russia’s war on Ukraine if the alliance between Pyongyang and Moscow continues to deepen, according to people familiar with assessments made by some Group of 20 nations.
North Korea's Kim urges improved military capabilities for war
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged the country's military to improve capabilities for fighting a war in a speech last week, state media KCNA said on Monday, after Pyongyang dispatched thousands of troops to Russia.
North Korea's Kim Slams US, West Over Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the United States and the West are using the Ukrainian military as "shock troops" to fight Russia and risk triggering a global conflict, state media reported Monday.
How North Korean troops in Russia tipped US into missile decision
The decision by Biden to approve the use of long-range missiles inside Russia could mark a turning point in the conflict
Kim Jong Un wants to flood Ukraine with thousands of soldiers
North Korea could deploy up to 100,000 troops to Ukraine despite warnings from G20 nations. As the alliance between Pyongyang and Moscow has strengthened in recent months, Kim Jong Un may send even more troops to support Russian forces that have been fighting for nearly three years.
North Korea looks to boost economic cooperation with Russia alongside growing military ties
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with the leader of a Russian delegation in Pyongyang and called for deepening trade, ...
South Korea opposition leader indicted for misuse of public funds, Yonhap says
South Korea's main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was indicted on Tuesday on charges alleging he used more than 100 million ...
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Hanmi Bank Opens Korea Representative Office in Seoul’s International Finance Center
Hanmi Bank opened its first representative office in Seoul, South Korea, aimed at further enhancing the bank’s U.S.
Law scholars refute S.Korea leader's claim about legality of parliament move to probe wife
Legal scholars specialising in South Korea's constitution have refuted President Yoon Suk Yeol's claim that it was ...
Seoul Apartment Prices Drop For First Time in Nine Months
Apartment prices in Seoul slipped for the first time in nine months, in the latest data supporting the Bank of Korea’s policy ...
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Apollo opens Seoul office, names Korea head
Apollo Global Management opened an office in Seoul and appointed Jay Hyun Lee as partner and head of Korea, the alternative ...
Singapore, South Korea reaffirm longstanding ties, discuss expanding collaborations
Singapore and South Korea are looking expand collaboration on areas such as science and education. Read more at ...
South Korea Says Seoul-Washington Alliance Will Strike Back if North Korea Attempts Nuclear Attack -Newsweek
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol said the country was prepared in its alliance with the United States to ...
South Korea authorities launch probe after three die in Hyundai car test
By Hyonhee Shin and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean authorities launched an investigation on Tuesday after three people died during a car test at a Hyundai Motor plant in the city of Ulsan, ...