Venezuelan lawmakers vote to ease state grip on oil, abandoning a key socialist tenet
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s legislature on Thursday approved opening the nation’s oil sector to privatization, reversing a tenet of the…
Is Trump pressuring South Korea to lock in deal before US court can strike down tariffs?
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he will reinstate 25 per cent tariffs on South Korea is less indicative…
South Korea’s proposed foreign crime bill sparks xenophobia fears over migration
Migrant rights and other civic groups have condemned a bill proposed by conservative South Korean lawmakers that would…
Is North Korea’s Kim Jong-un preparing daughter to take power? Not so fast, experts say
South Korea’s intelligence agency has reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s daughter is consolidating her position as…
🇫🇷French political crisis: Will budget agreement save government? • FRANCE 24 English
🇫🇷French political crisis: Will budget agreement save government? • FRANCE 24 English Bien, bonjour Ă toutes et Ă …
South Korea overhauls flawed prosecution office accused of selective justice
South Korea’s powerful prosecution service, long accused of wielding justice selectively, is to be dismantled under a sweeping…
South Korea may soon legalize tattooing by non-medical professionals
[Source] South Korea may soon lift its decades-old prohibition on tattooing by non-medical professionals as lawmakers prepare to…
No entry for army, police into parliament; lawmakers can’t be stopped – Firstpost
South Korea’s parliament approved on Thursday a revision to rules governing martial law, in a move that comes…
Yoon on trial: what’s at stake in largest special investigation in South Korean history?
Legal troubles for disgraced South Korean former president Yoon Suk-yeol and his wife, Kim Keon-hee, are expected to…
Opinion | South Korea’s president faces tough balancing act between allies, adversaries
Around six months after president Yoon Suk-yeol’s ousting, Liberal Party candidate Lee Jae-myung was elected as South Korea’s…
South Korea has a new president. Will it have a different China policy?
South Korea’s new progressive president is likely to adopt a more “prudent” stance on Taiwan than his predecessor…
What South Korea’s new president means for its US, China ties
Six months ago, South Korea teetered on the brink of authoritarian regression. But on Tuesday, its citizens elected…