Tag: South Korea

Kim Seong-Min, defector whose radio broadcasts relayed foreign news to North Korea, dies at 63

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Kim Seong-Min, a prominent North Korean defector who used radio broadcasts, USB sticks…

Japan and South Korea show enduring rift over sexual slavery issue in letters to UN

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Japan’s government on Monday defended its stance on wartime sexual slavery and described…

Asian Headlines at 4:06 a.m. GMT

Asian Headlines at 4:06 a.m. GMT

North Korean leader’s sister warns against US joint drills

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un, warned joint military exercises of…

By Reuters

South Korean workers released after days of detention in Georgia return home

INCHEON, South Korea (AP) — A plane carrying more than 300 South Korean workers released after days of…

Plane carrying Korean workers detained in immigration raid at Georgia factory leaves Atlanta bound for South Korea

Plane carrying Korean workers detained in immigration raid at Georgia factory leaves Atlanta bound for South Korea

North Korea’s Kim Ju Ae ‘likely successor’: Seoul

South Korea's spy agency said Thursday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter, Ju Ae, who recently…

South Korea says detained Korean workers released from Georgia facility before flight home

South Korea says detained Korean workers released from Georgia facility before flight home

Days before death, Charlie Kirk debuted his conservative message in Asia

By John Geddie and Josh SmithTOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) -In the week before his fatal shooting, right-wing U.S. political activist…

S. Korea says ‘bewildering’ immigration raid could chill investment

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that a massive US immigration raid on a Hyundai-LG battery…

South Korean president says Korean companies will struggle to maintain investments in US without better visa systems

South Korean president says Korean companies will struggle to maintain investments in US without better visa systems