SEOUL, The defense ministers of South Korea, the United States and Japan are expected to hold a trilateral meeting in Seoul later this week, sources said Wednesday, amid efforts to strengthen their security cooperation against North Korea’s missile an…
SEOUL, North Korea on Wednesday denounced upcoming visits to Seoul by top U.S. officials, branding them as a “field inspection” by “war zealots.”The North’s criticism came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was set to arrive here later in the d…
SEOUL, North Korea has revised an election law to recommend multiple candidates to pick new deputies for local assemblies in a move seen as aimed at diverting criticism that elections in the North are a formality.In some constituencies, North Korea pl…
SEOUL, The leader of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) suggested Wednesday that the government establish a new ministry to overlook climate change and green energy issues.Rep. Lee Jae-myung, chairman of the DP, made the suggestion as he noted …
SEOUL, Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee appeared before police Wednesday for a second round of questioning over suspected involvement in her former fiance’s alleged frauds.The silver medalist in women’s foil at the 2008 Beijing Olympics has been …
