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South Korea, the U.S. and Japan have fully mobilized their surveillance assets as the countries are bracing for North Korea’s possible launch of a …

China urged South Korea Friday to rethink the sensitive issue of bringing in an advanced U.S. missile defense system. “The Chinese government hopes the …

A U.S. citizen accused of murdering a South Korean college student in 1997 received a 20-year jail term Friday, the severest penalty possible for the defendant …

Deployment of the United States’ advanced missile defense system, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, in South Korea will be helpful in defending …

South Korea’s former Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo received an 8-month jail term Friday for receiving bribes from a deceased businessman. Still, the Seoul …

South Korea and the U.S. agreed Friday to cooperate more closely on the adoption of a strong U.N. sanctions resolution against North Korea following its fourth …

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee unanimously passed a strong sanctions bill on North Korea on Thursday, demonstrating bipartisan support for a tough …

The South Korean Embassy in Jakarta said Friday that the University of Indonesia (UI) has no intention to accept North Korea’s reported request for a …

The government and the ruling party agreed Friday to increase the state housing support for newly married couples as part of efforts to tackle the …

A delegation led by a top North Korean diplomat left for Russia on Friday, the North’s media reported, amid the U.N. Security Council’s move to …