North Korean white paper says South’s president has raised risk of nuclear war SEOUL: North Korean state media released a white paper on Sunday accusing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of... Updated 03 Nov, 2024 03:38pm
World South Korea condemns North Korea for firing ICBM SEOUL: South Korea’s National Security Council (NSC) said on Thursday North Korea had again violated UN Security... Published 31 Oct, 2024 10:09am
World South Korean coast guard rescues 8 people on capsized fishing boat, Yonhap says SEOUL: Eight people who were on board a fishing boat that capsized in waters off South Korea’s west coast have been... Published 16 Sep, 2024 11:58am
World South Korea, New Zealand leaders condemn North Korea nuclear development SEOUL: The leaders of South Korea and New Zealand condemned North Korea’s nuclear weapons development and its... Published 04 Sep, 2024 11:08am
World South Korea’s Yoon offers working-level talks with North Korea SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol offered on Thursday to establish a working-level consultative body with... Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:48am
World North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles SEOUL: North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Thursday, Seoul's military said, hours ... Published 30 May, 2024 01:33pm
World South Korea vows strong Ukraine ties, smooth Russia relations SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday Seoul would keep strong ties with Ukraine and a “smooth”... Published 09 May, 2024 11:31am
World South Korea’s Yoon joins early voting ahead of parliamentary elections SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol cast his ballot as two days of early voting for next week’s... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:18am
World South Korea’s Yoon urges doctors to end impasse over trainees SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Monday his government is open to talks with doctors who oppose... Published 01 Apr, 2024 10:46am
World Japan PM Kishida plans South Korea visit on March 20, Fuji TV reports TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering visiting South Korea on March 20, broadcaster Fuji TV... Published 14 Feb, 2024 10:10am
World South Korea summons Russian envoy over criticism of President Yoon SEOUL: South Korea has called in Russian diplomats to lodge complaints over Moscow’s criticism of President Yoon Suk... Published 04 Feb, 2024 11:58am
World South Korea’s Yoon warns North Korea may try to disrupt April poll SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol warned on Wednesday that North Korea could stage provocations such as... Published 31 Jan, 2024 10:10am
World South Korea’s Yoon seeks stronger economic, security ties on UK state visit SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol heads to Britain on Monday for a state visit, hoping to boost economic... Published 20 Nov, 2023 11:09am
World China, Japan reaffirm strategic relations in rare leader talks Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida committed to pursuing mutually-beneficial... Published 17 Nov, 2023 11:37am
World US, Japan and South Korea leaders hold brief meeting at APEC SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio... Published 17 Nov, 2023 10:44am
World South Korea’s Yoon, Japan’s Kishida to attend technology roundtable on Nov. 17 SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol plans to attend a roundtable on technological cooperation with Japanese... Published 10 Nov, 2023 10:03am
World South Korea’s Yoon departs for Saudi Arabia and Qatar SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol left for Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Saturday to discuss business... Published 21 Oct, 2023 10:32am
World South Korea’s Yoon to pay state visit to UK in November LONDON: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will pay a state visit to Britain in November following an invitation... Published 26 Sep, 2023 10:39am
World South Korea's Yoon tells UN that Russia helping North Korea would be 'direct provocation' UNITED NATIONS: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Wednesday that if Russia helped North Korea enhance its... Published 21 Sep, 2023 12:25am
World Biden to host Japan, South Korea leaders for Aug. 18 summit WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon... Published 29 Jul, 2023 12:45am
World US, South Korean officials huddle for new nuclear war planning talks SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday a new nuclear consultative group between South Korea and... Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:31am
World South Korea flood death toll rises to 40, Yoon blames botched responses SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday blamed authorities’ failure to follow disaster response rules... Published 17 Jul, 2023 01:07pm
World South Korea’s president in Ukraine to see Zelensky SEOUL: South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol was in Ukraine Saturday on an unannounced visit, his office said, where... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 05:26pm
World South Korea’s Yoon says additional arms deal agreed with Poland South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he and his Polish counterpart had agreed at a summit in Warsaw on Thursday... Published 13 Jul, 2023 05:53pm
World South Korea’s Yoon tells unification ministry to be less soft on North SEOUL: Having appointed a new unification minister days earlier, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Sunday... Published 02 Jul, 2023 03:38pm
World South Korea’s Yoon calls for ‘all-out effort’ for economic recovery SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol urged members of his cabinet on Tuesday to make an all-out effort to... Published 27 Jun, 2023 09:25am
World North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles SEOUL: North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea’s military said Thursday, shortly after... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
World South Korea, EU agree to boost security ties amid Ukraine, North Korea tension SEOUL: South Korea and the European Union agreed on Monday to step up cooperation on security amid tension over... Published 22 May, 2023 05:38pm
World Japan PM Kishida to visit South Korea for summit with Yoon TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to visit South Korea in coming weeks and meet with... Published 29 Apr, 2023 09:44am
World South Korea's Yoon says peace comes through force, not 'goodwill' WASHINGTON: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Wednesday at the White House that peace with North Korea would... Published 26 Apr, 2023 11:40pm