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A court sentenced a former South Korean justice minister on Monday to 25 years in prison for his role in ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol’s brief and disastrous declaration of martial law in 2024. Park Sung-jae was found guilty of involvement in “insurrection”, the Yonhap news agency r…

As U.N. sanctions enforcement fragments, Pyongyang is waging a second contest – over status – that is visible only in the original Korean.

South Korea’s ruling party failed to secure key races, underlining the need to steer the country’s nuclear future with more than just political momentum.

South Korea's president said Trump had told him the 'time had come' to focus on North Korea 'issue' at the G7 summit.

North Korea’s Kim ⁠Yo-jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong-un, condemned a G7 call for the country’s denuclearisation as a violation of its constitution and an infringement of ‌sovereignty, state media KCNA said on Thursday. Kim said denuclearisation was an “irreversibly …

Key Takeaways North Korea’s May 2026 constitutional amendments cemented the regime’s strategic posture. Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) General Secretary Kim Jong Un used the revisions…

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung made Korean Peninsula peace a central theme of his first trip to Europe.

Toplines North Korea is increasing its revenue generation through trade with both the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Russia by leveraging its heightened geopolitical importance…

South Korean university students framed the issue as one of democratic accountability, while avoiding getting caught in the partisan fight that has ensued.

North Korea’s latest spirited defence of its nuclear arsenal signals a strategy that goes beyond rejecting international calls to disarm and instead leans into mounting global superpower rivalry to legitimise its weapons build-up. The verbal offensive comes as North Korea could s…

The chain was criticised for a "Tank Day" marketing ploy on the anniversary of a military massacre.

Coffee chain to hold 'historical awareness' training after backlash to ad campaign that evoked 1980 military crackdown.

Starbucks stores across South Korea will close for half a day next week for staff to attend a history lesson following a promotional campaign gone awry, the coffee giant said on Monday. Starbucks Korea, with more than 2,000 stores nationwide, found itself embroiled in public upro…

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent Pyongyang visit may ultimately be remembered as a turning point in the international debate over North Korea’s nuclear weapons. While most headlines focused on the visit’s timing and the many pledges made by the two leaders aimed at expanding…

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s latest message of reassurance to Russian President Vladimir Putin, coming shortly after Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Pyongyang, constitutes a form of strategic hedging, according to observers. The letter suggested that Pyongyang-Moscow…

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to North Korea this week helped to improve Kim Jong-un’s international standing and gave him a “big strategic win”, analysts said. Pyongyang has become increasingly close to Russia in recent years and has sent thousands of troops to support it…

The Xi administration has been slow to adapt to its ally’s developments, and this summit represented an attempt to reset relations.

Test yourself on the week of June 6: Peru’s presidential race heads for a photo finish, Xi Jinping visits North Korea, and the World Cup kicks off.

Even Western pundits grudgingly admitted the summit between President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was a success. Both sides, according to Bloomberg, “appear to have walked away with what they wanted”. Given China’s rising pre-eminence while avoiding any damagin…

A quiet revision to Chongryon’s platform carries significant implications for Tokyo.

Seoul court sentences former leader for sending military drones into North Korea.

A South Korean court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol to 30 years in prison on Friday for sending military drones into North Korea, saying he planned the action as pretext for his disastrous martial law declaration in 2024. The drone flights two months before Yoon suspended c…

The seven-year gap since Xi’s previous visit to North Korea suggests a cooling in bilateral relations. What does it mean that he made the trip to Pyongyang at last?

North Korea is gaining in strategic importance for China to counter the United States, but Pyongyang may refrain from intensifying military ties with Beijing, analysts say. During his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping said both s…

A U.S. naval expedition sent to open relations with Korea went awry after U.S. forces fired on overmatched Korean troops.