The United States called on North Korea on Tuesday to refrain from “provocative” and “destabilizing” actions after Pyongyang claimed to have tested a solid-fuel engine for a new intermediate hypersonic missile.

The North’s Korean Central News Agency…

The defense chiefs of South Korea and Iraq agreed Wednesday to strengthen arms industry cooperation, Seoul’s defense ministry said, amid signs of Baghdad’s interest in a South Korean-built helicopter.

Defense Minister Shin Won-sik and his Iraqi coun…

K-pop boy group Stray Kids will headline Lollapalooza Chicago, one of the major music festivals in the United States, in August.

The group was included on the list of headliners announced on the festival’s homepage Tuesday (U.S. time). This year’s e…

South Korea’s most notorious child rapist, Cho Doo-soon, was put in prison again Monday after receiving a three-month term for wandering outside his home at night in violation of a 9 p.m. curfew imposed on him.

Cho, who spent 12 years in prison for …

Police are tracking down the sender of an email threatening a bomb terror attack at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome, where a U.S. Major League Baseball (MLB) opening game is scheduled to take place Wednesday.

Police said they received a report earlier in t…

South Korea and the United States have been conducting river-crossing drills near the border with North Korea to enhance the interoperability of their troops, Seoul’s Army said Wednesday.

The exercise has been under way on the Imjin River in the bor…