North Korea’s Kim oversees test of strategic cruise missiles and signals nuclear readiness in new escalation
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test launch of strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday amid escalating tensions in the region. The test...
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South Korea's Autumn of the Patriarchy
President Yoon Suk-yeol is the first of his country’s leaders eager to be a stooge of both Washington and Tokyo. His impeachment is testimony to...
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Young Women Are Leading the “Light Stick Revolution” to Oust South Korea’s Antifeminist President
Yoon Suk Yeol rose to power by courting antifeminists. Now young women are going to be his downfall.
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North Korea dismantling facility near border for separated families, Seoul says
North Korea is dismantling a facility at its Mount Kumgang resort used for hosting meetings between families separated after the Korean War, South...
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The Henri Cartier-Bresson of South Korea
Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one solely of deprivation and...
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Why South Korea’s birth rate increased for first time in a decade post COVID pandemic
South Korea’s birth rate increased for the first time in nine years in 2024. Some 238,300 babies were born last year, an increase of 8,300 from a...
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One of the greatest gifts I have given my son is the ability to gossip
What more could you want for your offspring than a life of spreading joy like this?
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A Tale of Two Presidents
Remembering Carter as we steel ourselves for Trump’s second inauguration.
Read MoreBank of Korea slashes rates to lowest since August 2022 on economic worries, cuts growth forecast
South Korea's central bank cut rates by 25 basis points Tuesday to their lowest since August 2022, as it strives to stimulate a slowing economy. The...
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US, South Korea, Japan reaffirm pledge to seek denuclearization of North Korea
The United States, Japan and South Korea renewed their "resolute" pledge to seek the "complete denuclearization" of North Korea, according to a joint...
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