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Russian President Vladimir Putin is "looking the other way" as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un defies the nuclear nonproliferation regime.

Late 2023 marked a notable transformation in North Korea’s longstanding pursuit of peaceful reunification with South Korea after North Korean leader Kim Jong

Korea’s public broadcaster KBS decided not to broadcast a documentary on the 2014 sinking of the Sewol ferry initially scheduled to be broadcast in April, citing that it “could affect the general elections.”

Fierce debates are under way in the United States and South Korea about North Korea’s latest moves and bluster. It is neither about missiles nor nuclear weapons, nor is it about the timing of the seventh nuclear test.

Experts warned, Wednesday, of a possible terrorist attack by North Korea, saying that the risk of a “jihad-like” strike is now greater after the regime’s decision to formally abandon peaceful unification with South Korea as its policy goal.

The presidential office said Wednesday that there are currently no ongoing discussions regarding Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishidas visit to Korea, denying a Japanese media re...

The Japanese government has not yet issued an apology to the Korean conscripted soldiers who were later convicted as war criminals by international courts

In 2024, Kim Jong-un seems likely to escalate because of serious internal problems and because his Cold War approach of provocations has failed to achieve his external objectives.

In a major policy shift, Kim Jong-uns New Years address lashed out at South Korea, calling it a hostile enemy state, abandoning for now any hope of unification.

E. Tammy Kim on the Japanese philosopher Kohei Saito’s book “Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto,” which makes the case for communism as a climate-change solution.