Lee Jae Myung ruled out sending troops to the Strait of Hormuz to join the US war against Iran despite pressure from President Donald Trump, as the South Korean leader fights to reverse hemorrhaging public support and get his policy agenda back on track.

President Donald Trump is pressuring longtime American ally South Korea over trade and security while, once again, making public overtures to Kim Jong Un.

Trade records and satellite photos show how North Korea's dictator found new cash to fortify his nuclear arsenal.

South Korea plans to use part of an expected tax windfall from its booming chip sector to support young people, its labor minister said, as surging AI-related demand boosts the economy for now while fueling concerns over a wave of job cuts to come.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un confirmed a policy that requires soldiers to commit suicide on the battlefield to avoid capture, while fighting Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Kim Jong Un is showcasing his tighter ties with old allies and battlefield lessons from Ukraine, as he positions North Korea as a strong nuclear power before Donald Trump’s trip to China.

North Korea conducted a slew of tests of new armaments this week including an electromagnetic weapon system and an anti-aircraft missile, as it ramps up efforts to upgrade its conventional arms amid Donald Trump’s attacks on US adversaries.

North Korea conducted a slew of tests of new armaments this week including an electromagnetic weapon system and an anti-aircraft missile, as it ramps up efforts to upgrade its conventional arms amid Donald Trump’s attacks on US adversaries.

South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Seoul is in talks with United States Forces Korea about the possible redeployment of weapons including Patriot air-defense systems, as Washington’s conflict with Iran escalates.

Global manufacturers looking to add a humanoid robot to their factory floor will likely discover they need to be trained and managed much like human employees. South Korea’s IT solutions firm LG CNS Co. wants to position itself as their HR department.

Six months into his term as South Korea’s president, Lee Jae Myung floated a review of joint military drills with the US to spur dialogue with Pyongyang, while touting Washington’s green light on Seoul building nuclear-powered submarines as one of his top achievements.