North Korea set to open ‘world-class’ beach resort
Construction on the Wonsan Kalma coastal tourist zone in Wonsan, North Korea, was completed and is set to open next week, state-run KCNA reported Thursday.…
Trump’s attack on Iran pushed diplomacy with Kim Jong Un further out of reach
SEOUL — Since beginning his second term earlier this year, President Trump has spoken optimistically about restarting denuclearization talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, whom…
South Korea says defense spending ‘very high’ compared to U.S. allies
SEOUL, June 20 (UPI) -- South Korea's Defense Ministry said Friday that its defense spending as a share of gross domestic product is already "very…
North Korea launches multiple rockets, Seoul says
North Korea fired around 10 rounds from multiple-launcher rocket systems, Seoul's military said Thursday, one day after South Korea held joint air drills with the…
Storms may rain on Army, Trump birthday parade in D.C.
June 14 (UPI) -- Rain may dampen President Donald Trump's plans Saturday night to celebrate the U.S. Army's 250th birthday with thousands of troops, 150…
N Korea’s Kim eyes more warships as damaged destroyer relaunched | Kim Jong Un News
North Korean leader says restoration of new vessel named Kang Kon has not delayed Pyongyang’s bid to boost naval power.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
North Korea appears to stop loudspeaker broadcasts toward the South
SEOUL, June 12 (UPI) -- North Korea appears to have stopped broadcasting loud noises towards the South, Seoul's military said Thursday, one day after South…
Chinese national in U.S. pleads guilty to shipping arms to North Korea
A Chinese national pleaded guilty to shipping weapons, ammunition and other sensitive items to North Korea from the United States, the U.S. Justice Department announced…
Chinese man in US pleads guilty to exporting guns, ammo to North Korea | Crime News
California resident shipped at least three containers of guns bound for North Korea, according to prosecutors.A Chinese man living illegally in the United States has…
North Korea’s limited internet hit by major outage, says analyst | Internet News
A UK-based researcher said the cause of the internet outage in the secretive state seems to be internal rather than an external attack.Internet access in…
North Korea raises capsized warship after failed launch
SEOUL, June 6 (UPI) -- North Korea righted a capsized 5,000-ton warship and moored it at a pier in the Chongjin Shipyard on the country's…
United States seizes $7.44 million in North Korean crypto scam
June 5 (UPI) -- The Justice Department has seized more than $7.74 million dollars related to an illegal employment and cryptocurrency scheme operated by North…
North Korea raises capsized warship after botched launch: Report | Military News
Full restoration of the North Korean navy destroyer is expected before a major communist party meeting later this month.North Korea has raised a capsized warship…
Kim Jong Un vows to ‘unconditionally support’ Russia’s war against Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to "unconditionally support" Russia in its war against Ukraine, state-run media reported Thursday. Kim made the comment during…
White House marks 83rd anniversary of Midway victory in WWII
June 4 (UPI) -- Wednesday is the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Midway, which turned the tide against the Japanese during World War II,…
South Korean election officials investigate voting irregularities
1 of 3 | Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung gestures during his final campaign rally for the South Korean presidential election in Seoul on…
South Korea’s presidential election aims to restore democratic credentials | Elections News
Seoul, South Korea – After six hours of emergency martial law, hundreds of days of protests, violence at a Seoul court and the eventual impeachment…
S. Korean election officials investigate voting irregularities
1 of 3 | Lee Jae-myung, leader of the liberal Democratic party, shakes hands with attendees at the 76th anniversary of the Jeju 4.3 memorial…
South Korea’s snap presidential election 2025: All you need to know | Elections News
Voters in South Korea are choosing a new president to replace Yoon Suk-yeol who was impeached and removed from office over his brief and ill-fated…
Candidate profile: Kim Moon-soo – UPI.com
Kim Moon-soo of the People Power Party is set to run for the presidency in South Korea's June 3 election. Photo by Kim Min-Hee/EPA-EFE May…