South Korea and the United States kicked off their annual joint military exercises on Monday, after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s supreme military command announced it would scrap the Korean War Armistice Agreement, in response to the drill, which is scheduled to run through March 21.
Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, said on Thursday that the DPRK military was ready to fight an all-out war, the official KCNA news agency reported.
South Korean military warned on Wednesday that it will "sternly" retaliate against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) if it takes any provocation.
The supreme military command of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said Tuesday that the country would nullify the Korean War Armistice Agreement on Monday, the same day when a U.S.-South Korean military drill is set to kick off.
Park Geun-hye took office as S.Korea's first female president on Monday. Park promised to revive the country's slowing economy and promote her country's culture across the globe. She also emphasized the importance of trust-building with partners in dealing with security challenges.
Park Geun-hye was sworn in as South Korea's first female president Monday, pledging economic revival, educational system overhaul and restoring trust between the two Koreas.
Japan on Friday held an annual ceremony commemorating disputed islets in the Sea of Japan with South Korea, despite the latter's strong opposition.
The nuclear test on Feb. 12 was a "self-defense" measure in reaction to the United States' ever increasing threat, a diplomat of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea said here on Tuesday.
South Korea's President-elect Park Geun-hye on Monday nominated a former ruling party lawmaker as presidential chief of staff.
The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a bipartisan resolution condemning the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for its recent underground nuclear test.
South Korea's military is deploying cruise missiles capable of striking the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and accelerating the development of ballistic missiles, officials said Wednesday.
The South Korean government condemned the widely anticipated nuclear test by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Tuesday, calling it a "clear violation" of UN resolutions.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said it has "successfully" conducted its third underground nuclear test on Tuesday despite strong and sustained opposition from the international community.
Housing transactions in South Korea fell the most in at least six years as faltering economy reduced personal income, boosting expectations for further price declines in the property market.
South Korea has seen the largest wage and income account deficit, renewing the all-time high registered in 2011.
South Korea on Wednesday successfully launched a space rocket in its third attempt to put a satellite into space.
Grassroots leaders of the ruling party of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) are gathering here for an "epochal" conference to strengthen the organization's basic cells.
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