Seoul: Killing an animal using cruel methods will now carry a sentence of up to three years in prison under newly announced sentencing guidelines, as stated by the top court on Monday. The Supreme Court revealed that its Sentencing Commission has deve…

Seoul: South Korea’s foreign ministry is set to host a group of foreign diplomats for a joint conference with the United Nations, as part of efforts to brief them on the nation’s disarmament initiatives and North Korea policy. The two-day event, which…

Seoul: A South Korean government delegation to Ukraine returned home Monday after visiting Kyiv to discuss possible cooperation measures in response to North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia, officials said. The delegation, consisting of senior inte…

Changwon: Trainee officers from military academies will embark on a two-nation training cruise Monday to enhance their understanding of the regional security environment, the Navy said. Some 700 Army, Navy, Air Force, and nursing academy cadets were s…

Kursk: The first batch of North Korean troops dispatched to Russia as part of its war efforts against Ukraine has reportedly come under Ukrainian attack in the western Russian border region of Kursk, according to a Ukrainian official. Ukrainian news a…

Washington: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival Donald Trump are bracing for this week’s high-stakes election showdown, with various polls showing them in a tight margin-of-error race. Voters will go to pollin…