Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung, 60, is the frontrunner in South Korea's June 3 snap presidential election, leading ...

The following is the May 23, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons and Missile ...

The debate underlines Seoul’s deep-seated anxiety about relying solely on the US nuclear umbrella amid North Korea’s advancing capabilities.

North Korea has criticised the US' plan for a futuristic 'Golden Dome' missile shield, saying it could 'turn outer space into ...

Representatives from a Chinese company met with North Korean officials in Dandong to discuss ginseng liquor sales strategies.

Millions of South Koreans will vote for a new president next week, as Seoul deals with a mercurial US, faces the rising power ...

Besides foreign policy, the candidates also focused on political polarisation and ways to heal the political divide. Read ...

A patient died at a city hospital in Hamhung after receiving a hospital-made IV drip, according to a source in North Korea.

Mounting trade penalties, political upheaval, and fears of a side deal with Kim Jong Un are straining a decades-old security ...

South Korean authorities have imposed travel bans on two former acting presidents as part of an investigation into ex-leader ...

According to a Realmeter poll this week, Lee enjoys the support of 10.4 per cent of South Korean voters, compared with 37.6 per cent for 73-year-old Kim Moon-soo, the hardline rightwinger standing as ...