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FM vows all-out efforts to resume dialogue with NKJul 2, 2020Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha on Thursday said the government is making an all-out effort to resume stalled dialogues with North Korea, amid recent heightened tensions between the two Koreas. “For... -
EU approves lifting of entry ban on S. Korea, 13 other countriesJul 1, 2020BRUSSELS/SEOUL -- The European Union (EU) has approved a guideline recommending its member states reopen their borders to 14 countries, including South Korea, after restricting all non-essential entr... -
Korea, EU agree to strengthen ties, COVID-19 responseJun 30, 2020South Korea and the European Union on Tuesday agreed to continue cooperating on a range of global issues, from the COVID-19 pandemic and environment to multilateralism and global security issues, in ... -
Biegun planning visit to S. Korea as early as July: sourcesJun 30, 2020Stephen Biegun, US deputy secretary of state and the point man on North Korea, is planning to visit South Korea as early as next month, diplomatic sources said Tuesday. Officials in Seoul and Washin... -
FM Kang says Bolton's memoir reveals 'far-right' perspectiveJun 29, 2020Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha on Monday described former US National Security Advisor John Bolton's memoir as being fraught with a "far-right" perspective. She made her first comment on the public... -
Tokyo objects to expanded G-7 summit including Seoul: reportJun 28, 2020The Japanese government has raised objections to the US proposal to include South Korea in an expanded Group of 7 summit in September, Japan’s Kyodo News reported Sunday, citing multiple diplomatic s... -
Remains of 6 fallen UN service members from Korean War repatriated to HawaiiJun 27, 2020The remains of six service members who died during the 1950-53 Korean War while fighting under the UN flag were sent to Hawaii, the United Nations Command (UNC) said Saturday. The remains, believed ... -
S. Korea voices 'deep regrets' over Yemen's Houthi rebel attacks on Saudi ArabiaJun 26, 2020South Korea on Friday voiced "deep regrets" over recent attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthi rebels, reiterating any assault on civilians should not be tolerated. On Monday and Tuesday, Houthi ... -
Five South Korean sailors abducted in waters off BeninJun 25, 2020Five South Korean sailors and a Ghanaian have been kidnapped by unidentified armed groups in waters off Benin in West Africa, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. Unknown gunmen, believed to be pirat... -
Diplomats of S. Korea, US hold video talks to prep for senior economic meetingJun 25, 2020Diplomats of South Korea and the United States held a videoconference Thursday to prepare for annual vice-ministerial economic talks where America's push to shift global supply chains away from China... -
Amb. Harris says S. Korea-US alliance will thrive as linchpin of regional securityJun 25, 2020US Ambassador to Seoul Harry Harris said Thursday that the South Korea-US alliance will continue to thrive for generations to come, calling it a linchpin of regional security amid "serious threats an... -
Defense chief expresses gratitude to countries that took part in Korean WarJun 24, 2020Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo has sent letters of thanks to UN member countries that fought alongside South Korea during the 1950-53 Korean War in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the out... -
Bolton defends S. Korea-related anecdotes contained in memoirJun 24, 2020WASHINGTON -- Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton on Tuesday defended his remarks on South Korea in his newly published memoir, saying it would be a "disservice" to the South Korean peopl... -
In summit call, S. Korea, Turkey agree on closer economic ties, coronavirus cooperationJun 23, 2020The leaders of South Korea and Turkey agreed to bolster the two countries' economic partnership and cooperation on the coronavirus during their phone talks Tuesday. President Moon Jae-in and his Tur... -
In retweet of Yonhap report, Trump accuses Bolton of breaking lawJun 23, 2020US President Donald Trump has accused former National Security Advisor John Bolton of breaking the law with his soon-to-be published memoir while retweeting a Yonhap News Agency report that the offic...
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