South Korea is battling a second wave of the new coronavirus, a public health official confirmed Monday. A holiday weekend in early May sparked small but persistent outbreaks in the densely populated, previously unaffected area of Seoul, said director of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Jeong Eun-kyeong …
Read More »North Korea suspends military action plans against South Korea: KCNA
FILE PHOTO – The North Korean flag flies next to a concertina wire at the North Korean Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 9, 2017. REUTERS / Edgar Su SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un chaired a meeting of the ruling party’s Central Military Commission and decided …
Read More »Global K-pop fans emerge as political force, but some in South Korea worry
SEOUL (Reuters) – Some tech-savvy fans of K-pop music have emerged as increasingly active players in American politics, but at the birthplace of the genre, South Korean fans are suspicious that their favorite artists are drawn into foreign partisan fights. FILE PHOTO: Supporters of the President of the United States, …
Read More »South Korea denounces John Bolton’s account of the Trump-Kim summit
South Korea denounces former US national security adviser USA John Bolton for what he calls his distorted recollection of events in his revealing new memory. In a statement released Monday, South Korea’s national security adviser Chung Eui-yong questioned Bolton’s version of how talks broke up between President Trump and North …
Read More »South Korea denounces John Bolton’s account of the Trump-Kim summit
South Korea denounces former US national security adviser USA John Bolton for what he calls his distorted recollection of events in his revealing new memory. In a statement released Monday, South Korea’s national security adviser Chung Eui-yong questioned Bolton’s version of how talks broke up between President Trump and North …
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