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During a joint live-fire exercise with the U.S., South Korean Air Force fighters mistakenly dropped eight bombs on a village in Gyeonggi, injuring 15 people, including soldiers and foreign nationals, with three sustaining serious injuries.

North Korea, after recently allowing Western group tourists for the first time in five years, has abruptly suspended Rason tours without explanation, leaving travel agencies uncertain about the duration and reasons for the decision.

South Korean lawmaker Yu Yong-weon revealed that over 3,500 North Korean troops are training in Russia’s Far East, with reports of their integration into Russian forces, heavy combat losses, and their primary objective being to gain real-world modern warfare experience.

The Korean government faced criticism as President Trump accused it of high tariffs and reliance on U.S. troops while also vowing to cut CHIPS Act subsidies, potentially impacting Korean chipmakers. The South Korean government refutes Trump's comment, stating that it conflicts with the facts, as Korea levies an average tariff of less than 1 percent under its bilateral FTA.

For the first time in 29 years, South Korea’s humanitarian aid to North Korea—whether from the government or private sector—was completely cut off in...

North Korea Reopens to Western Tourists with Pyongyang Marathon Package For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, North Korea has begun welcoming Western group...

One of the two North Korean soldiers captured alive by Ukrainian forces expressed his desire to defect to South Korea, according to a lawmaker...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief said Monday there are signs of North Korea continuing to operate uranium enrichment plants in two different...

Kim Yo-jong, the deputy director of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party, has issued a warning against the recent arrival of the USS Carl Vinson...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a meeting with the leader of a high-ranking North Korean party delegation visiting Moscow, a report showed Thursday. Putin...