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S. Korean FM: peninsula nuke issue is biggest challenge for future years

SouthKorea'stopdiplomatsaidMondaythattheKoreanPeninsulanuclearissuewouldbethebiggestchallengetohercountryforyearstocome.Thepeninsulanuclearissue"remainsthebigge

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Russian expert: 'Donald Trump is isolated' on DPRK issue

“DonaldTrumpisbasicallyconfrontednotjustbytheNorthKoreanpresidentbutalsobytheSouthKoreanpresident,"DmitryBabich,apoliticalanalystatRussiannewsagencySputnikInter

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US-South Korea alliance to remain despite FTA rift

USPresidentDonaldTrumpsaidlastweekthathewasconsideringwhethertoinitiatetheprocessofwithdrawingfromtheUS-SouthKoreaFreeTradeAgreement(KORUS).Theexitprocesscoulds

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Trump said would prefer not to use military action against DPRK

U.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpsaidonThursdayhewouldprefernottousemilitaryactionagainsttheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)tocounteritsnuclearandmissilethreatbut

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Trump: 'Sad day' for DPRK if U.S. takes military action

U.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpsaidonThursdayhewouldprefernottousemilitaryactionagainsttheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)tocounteritsnuclearandmissilethreatbut

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Ageing populations will drag on growth in Asia: IMF chief

ThechiefoftheInternationalMonetaryFundwarnedThursdaythatageingpopulationsinkeyAsianeconomieswilldragontheirgrowth,urgingpolicymakerstostepuptheirresponsetoshift

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Can war be prevented on Korean Peninsula?

ThechainreactionstriggeredbythelatestNorthKoreannucleartestarebrewing,whichwillfurtherdragtheNorthKoreannuclearissueintodeadlock.Thesanctionsimposedbytheinterna

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Top US business group in S.Korea backs FTA, warns over pull-out

ThebiggestforeignbusinessgroupinSouthKoreasaidTuesdayitsupportedatradedealbetweenSeoulandWashingtonthatUSPresidentDonaldTrumphasthreatenedtoabandon,warningofa"d

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Neither Washington nor Pyongyang can overawe each other

NorthKorea'slatestnucleartestonSundayhastriggeredaseriesofresponsesfromtheUSandSouthKorea.USPresidentDonaldTrumptweetedangrilyandUSSecretaryofDefenseJamesMattis

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US Ambassador to UN: DPRK 'begging for war'

MembersoftheUnitedNationsSecurityCouncil(UNSC)remaineddividedonMondayoverpossiblenewsanctionsagainsttheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)overitslatestnucle

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Trump weighs pulling out of free trade deal with South Korea

President Donald Trump is considering triggering a withdrawal from a free trade agreement with South Korea, a business lobbying group said Saturday, raising concerns about a move that could cause a fresh economic rift between allies at a moment of heightened tensions with a common foe.

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Trump, Moon agree to boost S.Korean missile capabilities

The United States and South Korea agreed Friday to strengthen Seoul's defenses and Washington gave a nod to billions in arms sales to the country, the White House said, days after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea(DPRK) fired a missile over Japan and threatened further launches.

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US flies bombers, fighters in show of force against DPRK

SouthKorea’smilitarysaystheUnitedStatesflewB-1BsupersonicbombersandF-35fighterjetsoverSouthKoreainashowofforcefollowingtheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK

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'Moon confidante' named South Korea’s top envoy to China

SouthKoreahasnamedNohYoung-min,aformerthree-termDemocraticPartylawmakerandconfidanteofPresidentMoonJae-in,asthecountry’snewambassadortoChina.YonhapreportedthatN

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South Korea's LG Electronics bid for ZKW in estimated $1.2 billion deal

SouthKorea’sLGElectronicsparticipatedinamainbiddingroundtobuyAustrianautomotivelightmakerZKWGroupinadealthatcouldpotentiallyfetch$1.2billion,KoreaEconomicDailys

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Jailed S. Korean leader Park Geun-hye draws small but growing protests

AsmallbutgrowingarmyofoftenelderlymenandwomenregularlyswingSouthKoreanbannersandscreamoutrageatthejailingofawomantheyconsidertheirspiritualmother:disgracedforme

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Shifting the momentum on the Korean Peninsula

BeijinghaslongheldthreeobjectivesforEastAsia,andtheKoreanPeninsulainparticular.ThefirstistopromotegeneralpeaceandstabilitypremisedonNorthKorea'sdiplomaticnormal