Spain and Korea: From missionary spirit to modern friendship
Spain has long held a special fascination for me, not least because it was among the first Western…
South Korea urges citizens in Venezuela to leave when flights resume
Park Il, spokesperson for South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, speaks during a regular press briefing at…
North Korea’s car wash boom: fines drive demand, donju seize opportunity
A North Korean traffic police officer in blue uniform directs traffic on a main street in Pyongyang, standing…
North Korea’s Initial Reaction to US Operations in Venezuela
North Korea’s response to the January 3 US military operation in Venezuela and capture of President Nicolas Maduro—one…
Hologram Police Are Reducing South Korea’s Crime More Than You May Think
4kclips/Shutterstock Holograms have been a fascinating centerpiece of…
South Korea’s Nuclear Submarine Strategy
Join us for a virtual program examining the geopolitical impact of South Korea’s development of nuclear submarines. When…
North Korea’s new elective system dumps costs on struggling parents
Male North Korean students. (Sogwang media outlet) North Korean high schools are scrambling to build labs and secure…
Signs of N. Korea resuming Shanghai flights emerge amid improving China ties
An Air Koryo airplane is seen at Pudong International Airport in Shanghai in April 2010. (Reuters via Yonhap)…
‘The best city is the one where you live’
Kim Jin-ai, chief commissioner of Presidential Commission on Architecture Policy, discusses her latest book and what makes Seoul…
China, South Korea seek closer economic ties at Beijing forum
A China-South Korea business forum is held in Beijing, Jan. 5, 2026. [Photo provided to China.org.cn] A China-South…
North Korea demands neighbors spy on neighbors in surveillance push
A North Korean surveillance post photographed near the border with China. A poster describes methods of making reports,…
North Korea cites Venezuela in hypersonic missile test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un defended his country’s ballistic missile provocations on Jan. 4, saying, “Our actions…