UNITED NATIONS September 22, 2022 South Korean President Yoon's profane reaction to Biden speech caught on hot mic South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol made a profane comment on a hot mic Wednesday after speaking with President Biden at the United Nations General Assembly.
Kim Jong Un August 30, 2022 North Korea's Kim Jong Un contracts COVID-19: state media North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-Un was infected with the coronavirus and is suffering a high fever, according to state media outlet Rodong Shinmun.
South Korea August 23, 2022 South Korea takes 'tactical action' jets after Russian aircraft enters air buffer zone Seoul took unspecified 'tactical action' in response to Russian aircraft entering its air buffer zone unannounced.
South Korea August 22, 2022 US, South Korea begin largest joint military exercises in years amid China aggression, North Korea threats The U.S. and South Korea are countering aggression from China and North Korea with the largest joint military exercises since 2018. The extensive drills start Monday.
North Korea August 19, 2022 Kim Jong Un's sister tells South Korean president to 'shut his mouth' about nuclear disarmament deal The sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, Kim Yo Jong, told the President of South Korea to "shut his mouth" after offering to aid the north in exchange for nuclear disarmament.
World August 19, 2022 North Korea dismisses Seoul's aid offer as 'foolish' repeat The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said her country will never accept South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's “foolish” offer of economic benefits in exchange for denuclearization steps, accusing Seoul of recycling proposals Pyongyang already rejected.
World August 17, 2022 N. Korea fires two cruise missiles from west coast town of Onchon North Korea fired two cruise missiles on Wednesday after Seoul and Washington began to prepare for live-fire joint training exercises later this month.
China August 16, 2022 Japan, South Korea, US perform first joint missile defense drills since 2017 The militaries of South Korea, Japan, and the United States performed the first trilateral missile exercises since 2017 as tensions in East Asia continue to escalate.
World August 16, 2022 Bill Gates and South Korean president discuss expanding global health partnership Bill Gates and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeo met earlier this week to discuss expanding their global health partnership, with Gates calling for Seoul to increase aid.
World August 11, 2022 North Korea claims disputed victory over virus, blames Seoul Kim Jong Un declared victory over COVID-19 while his sister continued to blame South Korea for spikes in COVID cases.
Nancy Pelosi August 4, 2022 South Korean president skips in-person meeting with Pelosi, causing controversy Speaker Pelosi's visit to South Korea has sparked controversy among Korean public. Many are critical President Yoon Suk-yeol didn't meet her in person, instead they spoke by phone.