Opinion
Trump’s personal diplomacy couldn’t solve the North Korean nuclear conundrum first time around. What are his chances now?
World & Nation
Actor Kim Sae-ron’s death adds to the list of celebrity deaths in South Korea that underscore the enormous pressure they face under the gaze of a relentless media that pounces on their every misstep
North Koreans are required to wear pins with images of the country’s founder, Kim Il Sung, or his son Kim Jong Il. Now the current leader is expanding his own personality cult.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will ‘invariably support’ Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia’s visiting defense chief.
In a new memoir, the former South Korean president who brokered nuclear talks between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump has kind words for both.
North Korea has offered a rare glimpse into a secretive facility to produce nuclear materials as it says leader Kim Jong Un visited the area and called for stronger efforts to increase his nuclear weapons
South Korea’s spy agency says that it views Kim Ju Ae, the 10-year-old daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, as his likely heir apparent.
California
USC has named its general counsel, Beong-Soo Kim, as the incoming interim president after Carol Folt’s resignation. He will temporarily oversee a campus grappling with budget cuts and threats to higher education by the Trump administration.
South Korea’s spy agency says Kim Jong Un has regained weight and appears to have obesity-related health problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes.
A possible summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin underscores their deepening cooperation.