South Korea

North Korea’s new Congress plans to reset its weapons targets by 2021 as the gap appears

By Kyu-seok ShimSEOUL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - As North Korea prepares to unveil new weapons development goals at its ninth…

1 week ago

South Korea’s spy agency says Kim Jong Un is close to nominating his daughter as the future leader

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's spy agency told lawmakers Thursday it believes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's…

2 weeks ago

This country will soon offer the world’s second fastest train, and it’s not Japan

People make many mistakes while traveling by train. Pick the cheapest ride, and you'll be stuck on a slow-moving train…

2 months ago

South Korea’s climate pledge to cut coal, lower emissions with US pressure to buy LNG

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is pledging to reduce its reliance on coal power as part of its…

2 months ago

South Korea vows to end foreign adoptions as UN pressures Seoul to address past abuses

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's government says it plans to end its dwindling foreign adoptions of Korean children,…

2 months ago