Russia, North Korea

South Korea Won't 'Sit Idle' Over North Korean Troops in Russia: Ambassador
"The scale of deployed North Korean troops is being closely watched," Yoon Yeocheol, South Korea's ambassador to the U.K., told Newsweek.
North Korea looks to boost economic cooperation with Russia alongside growing military ties
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with the leader of a Russian delegation in Pyongyang and called for deepening trade, economic and scientific ties between the two countries, state media reported Tuesday.
North Korean leader Kim meets Russian resources minister
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's natural resources minister Alexander Kozlov on Monday, state media KCNA reported, in the latest sign of growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow. During the meeting,
North Korean Troops Give Kim 'Leverage' Amid Putin's Ominous Korea Warning
North Korean troops fighting for Russia could affect East Asia's strategic balance, Sang Hun Seok told Newsweek.
(LEAD) N. Korea's Kim urges extensive promotion of relations with Russia: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has met with Russia's visiting natural resources minister and called for "more extensive and diversified" promotion of cooperative relations between their countries, state media reported Tuesday.
N. Korean leader meets Russian resources minister
N. Korean leader meets Russian resources minister North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (R) poses with Natural Resources and Ecology Minister Alexandr Kozlov in Pyongyang on Nov. 18, 2024, in this photo provided by the North's official Korean Central News Agency.
South Korea opposition leader indicted for misuse of public funds, Yonhap says
South Korea's main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was indicted on Tuesday on charges alleging he used more than 100 million ...
As Trump 2.0 looms, South Korea and China seek stability amid global turbulence
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol appears to be pursuing a more balanced approach to relations with Washington and Beijing ...
South Korea 'Strongly Confident' US Alliance Will Thrive Under Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said on Monday he is "strongly confident" the South Korea-U.S ...
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls for expanding his nuclear forces in the face of alleged US threats
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un renewed his call for a “limitless” expansion of his military nuclear programme to counter U.S ...
What’s the ‘Korea Discount’ and Why Is It a Problem?
Global investors are watching if South Korea can make company boards more accountable to stockholders. Shares in the country ...
South Korea Pledges 45% Increase in World Bank Fund Contribution
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has pledged a 45% increase in the country's contribution to the World ...
Man held in Peru for allegedly trying to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas to South Korea
Peruvian authorities said they detained a 28-year-old South Korean man at Jorge Chavez International Airport on allegations ...
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Korea Zinc wins export control ruling amid fight to thwart takeover
SEOUL (Reuters) - Korea Zinc, whose management is embroiled in a takeover battle for the world's top refined zinc producer, ...
AI, North Korea, Trump: What Biden and Xi discussed in their final face-to-face meeting
President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC conference in Lima, Peru -- their last ...
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Opinion - Will Belarus join North Korea in fighting Russia’s war?
It is estimated that North Korea has sent around 10,000 troops to help Russia with its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
North Korea's Kim urges improved military capabilities for war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged the country's military to improve capabilities for fighting a war in a speech last week ...