Can Washington restart talks with a stronger North Korea?
In a fresh article, Foreign Affairs offers a detailed examination of the often-overlooked North Korea agenda amid the geopolitical…
Treasury sanctions key player behind North Korean IT worker scheme
A senior official within North Korea’s Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB) was sanctioned by the United States on Tuesday…
North Korea: Shockwaves From U.S. Strikes on Iran Reach Pyongyang
Pyongyang will have concluded that it can never negotiate away its own nuclear weapons capabilities, or risk inviting…
Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, escalating auto trade tensions
President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Japan and South Korea, effective August 1, as…
Ukrainian foreign office creates unit to defy threats from ‘unfriendly countries’ – POLITICO
The new unit is part of a wider reform of the foreign ministry, which includes the disbanding of…
Pyongyang pushes ahead on border checkpoint construction as Russian side lags
Foundations laid and structures rising in DPRK but no construction signs on Russian side as Kremlin replaces key…
Bad news for drinkers as soju, beer prices rise in Korea
Soju bottles from HiteJinro are displayed at a supermarket in Seoul on June 9. (Yonhap) After several months…
South Korea’s balloon crackdown hits anti-North Korea activists
STORY: Activist Lee Min-bok is known for sending balloons into North Korea, where he once defected from. They…
Trump, Israel’s Iran Strikes Will Prompt Nuclear Spread
Since the late 1960s, the United States and its allies have supported a robust nonproliferation regime to prevent…
US unveils 25% tariffs on S.Korea; sets Aug. 1 deadline for agreement
US President Donald Trump on Monday announced new tariffs of 25% on South Korea, set to take effect…
North Korea’s Kim visits mausoleum to mark 31st anniversary of founder’s death
North Korea’s Kim visits mausoleum to mark 31st anniversary of founder’s death – The Korea Times This photo,…
Trump, Israel’s Iran Strikes Will Prompt Nuclear Spread
Since the late 1960s, the United States and its allies have supported a robust nonproliferation regime to prevent…