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Read More »Why is North Korea skipping the Tokyo Olympics?
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea, citing the coronavirus, has become the first country in the world to drop out of the Tokyo Olympics. It is true that the North is …
Read More »North Korea says it will not participate in the Tokyo Olympics
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea became the first country to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics over fear of the coronavirus, a decision that underscores the challenges Japan faces as it …
Read More »North Korean missiles become more agile and evasive
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – By resuming its ballistic testing activity after a yearlong hiatus, North Korea has demonstrated a potentially nuclear weapon that shows how it continues to expand its military …
Read More »What North Korea’s Missile Tests Mean for American Relations
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – New president of the United States, the same playbook as North Korea. Almost. Two months after President Joe Biden took office, North Korea is turning to weapons …
Read More »South Korea hints it could strengthen military ties with Japan
South Korea’s defense minister said the country could strengthen its military cooperation with rival Japan as the two US allies work to boost regional security against threats like those posed by North …
Read More »North Korea’s Anger Toward the US May Actually Be an Overture
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – After giving the Biden administration the silent treatment for two months, North Korea this week convened two powerful women to warn Washington about the combined military exercises …
Read More »Blinken urges China to convince North Korea to denuclearize
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – The top US diplomat on Thursday pressed China to use its “tremendous influence” to convince North Korea to abandon its nuclear program, hours after North Korea said …
Read More »Apple (AAPL) to announce new iPads in April
Various models of Apple Inc.’s iPad at the company’s Yeouido store during its opening in Seoul, South Korea, on February 26, 2021. Photographer: Jean Chung / Bloomberg Photographer: Jean Chung / Bloomberg …
Read More »Senior US officials weigh North Korea’s options in Seoul talks
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Fresh off a stopover in Tokyo, President Joe Biden’s top diplomat and defense chief traveled to South Korea on Wednesday, a day after North Korea made sure …
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