Japan Announces Major Defense Overhaul

Citing regional threats from China and North Korea, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday unveiled a major overhaul of the country’s defense strategy, including a significant increase in spending…

Yoon considering replacement for KDCA chief

SEOUL– President Yoon Suk-yeol is considering nominating an infectious disease expert to head the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) following the resignation offer of its current chief, an…