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October 31, 2024 03:52pm
Opposition accuses Yoon of favoritism, election meddling
South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party of Korea on Thursday accused President Yoon Suk Yeol of favoritism and unlawful interference in the 202...
October 31, 2024 11:16am
Ruling party calls for swift revision of espionage laws
The ruling People Power Party called Thursday for a swift revision of espionage laws to outlaw spying not only for "enemy countries" but for all "fore...
October 31, 2024 09:19am
Defense minister calls S. Korean observer team dispatch to Ukraine military's 'obvious' task
Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun said Wednesday that the dispatch of a South Korean team of observers or analysts to Ukraine would be the South Korean m...
October 31, 2024 09:07am
S. Korean, US defense chiefs condemn N.K. troop dispatch to Russia in 'strongest' terms 'with one voice'
The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United States condemned North Korea's troop deployment to Russia in the "strongest" terms with "one voi...
October 30, 2024 11:43pm
Seoul on alert for possible Russia-backed North Korean cyber attacks
The military cyber security authorities in Seoul said Wednessday they are on the lookout for North Korea possibly colluding with Russia in its cyber a...
October 30, 2024 03:45pm
Han says controversies surrounding first lady must be resolved in November
Ruling People Power Party Chair Han Dong-hoon on Wednesday said that the controversies surrounding first lady Kim Keon Hee must be resolved by the end...
October 30, 2024 03:37pm
Seoul weighs monitoring team in Ukraine, affirms no artillery shell supply plans
South Korea on Wednesday acknowledged the need to send a "monitoring team" to the Ukraine battlefield, but it denied allegations that it was consideri...
October 30, 2024 03:26pm
North Korea prepared for nuclear test, possibly before US election: Seoul defense intel agency
The Defense Intelligence Agency in Seoul said Wednesday that North Korea may conduct its first nuclear weapons test in seven years ahead of the US pre...
October 30, 2024 01:36pm
150 new K2 tanks to feature domestically produced power packs
The state-run Defense Acquisition Program Administration on Monday announced its bid to make 150 new K2 tanks' power packs -- which comprise a 1,...
October 29, 2024 07:09pm
Ukraine envoy to travel to S. Korea as Yoon, Zelenskyy vow strategic cooperation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will appoint a special envoy to South Korea following talks held with President Yoon Suk Yeol over the phone p...
October 29, 2024 03:54pm
NIS says North Korean leader’s daughter clearly in line to rule
The South Korean intelligence agency said Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s daughter Kim Ju-ae appears to be on a rising path to power. C...
October 29, 2024 03:26pm
S. Korea marks 2nd anniversary of Itaewon tragedy
President Yoon Suk Yeol expressed his condolences as South Korea on Tuesday marked the second anniversary of the Itaewon crowd crush that claimed 159 ...
October 29, 2024 10:52am
Yoon says N. Korea's troop deployment in Russia constitutes security threats to S. Korea, world
President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday that North Korea's troop deployment in Russia constituted security threats to both South Korea and the world...
October 28, 2024 07:23pm
Yoon's foreign policy adviser visits Australia for frigate project
President Yoon Suk Yeol's foreign policy adviser, Chang Ho-jin, visited Australia on Monday to ask the country to allow South Korean firms to par...