North Korea strongly denounced a series of military drills that South Korea has conducted in the new year, warning that chances of a clash between the two sides will be the highest this year.

The North’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said the So…

South Korea expressed concerns Wednesday over Iranian-backed Houthi rebels’ attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, as it took part in a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) meeting for the first time since it became a non-permanent member.

South Kore…

The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) on Thursday said it will file a lawsuit seeking compensation for the vandalism of the outer wall of a historic palace in central Seoul as the wall was unveiled after emergency restoration work.

The parts of…

Prosecutors indicted Song Young-gil, a former leader of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), Thursday over a cash-for-votes scandal surrounding the party’s 2021 leadership election.

The indictment by the Seoul Central District Prosecutors Offi…

Seoul shares ended lower for a second straight day Thursday, after the latest Fed minutes indicated interest rates will remain at a high level for some time. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Inde…

A world-renowned annual ice fishing festival is to kick off in Hwacheon, a remote mountain town in the northeastern province of Gangwon, on Saturday, organizers said.

The 2024 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival will continue for 23 days through Jan. 2…