After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

South Korea’s presidential front runner Lee Jae-myung has signalled a “pragmatic” foreign policy pivot that could ease tensions with China and reverse his predecessor’s hawkish stance ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul North Korea has arrested three shipyard officials as it investigates the failed launch of a navy destroyer last week that badly embarrassed its leader ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called Wednesday's accident a "criminal act." The 5,000-ton-class ship is Pyongyang's second known naval destroyer. https://p.dw.com/p ...

The 41-year-old dictator considers a modernized naval fleet so vital to North Korea’s future that he attended the ship’s Wednesday unveiling in person. But Kim witnessed a calamity ...

Candidates Lee, the frontrunner, and his opponent Kim clash in the first of three televised debates. South Korea's presidential candidates - Kim Moon-soo of the People Power Party, Kwon Young-guk ...

North Korea has arrested four people it claims bear responsibility for a launch accident last week that left leader Kim Jong Un’s newest warship lying on its side and partially submerged in a ...

Lee Jae-myung of the liberal Democratic Party and Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party reaffirmed the 72-year U.S.-South Korea alliance as foundational to the country’s security.

South Korea on Friday approved the launch of Starlink satellite internet services in the country, Yonhap News reported. The OneWeb from the UK has also got approval to launch its satellite ...

All the while, South Korea’s economy has suffered, with US President Donald Trump’s trade war and a potential global recession looming in the background. Two men are each promising to help the ...

SEOUL, May 20 (UPI) --South Korea sent a delegation to Washington to hold a second round of technical discussions this week over the Trump administration's proposed "reciprocal" tariffs ...