North Korea launches what is believed to be a ballistic missile
North Korea launched what is believed to be a ballistic missile on Sunday, the Japan Coast Guard said, Trend reports citing TASS. Japanese patrol ships are urging ships in the…
December 18, 2022
North Korea Claims Spy Satellite Progress, Posts Imagery of Seoul, Incheon
North Korea claimed Monday to have taken satellite photos of the South Korean cities of Seoul and Incheon, as its state media boasted of success toward developing its first military…
S. Korean, U.S. Navy SEALs hold bilateral exercise
SEOUL– Navy SEALs of South Korea and the United States recently concluded a two-week bilateral exercise designed to strengthen their interoperability, officials said Sunday. The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said a…
S. Korea’s COVID-19 cases below 60,000 amid virus surge worries
SEOUL– South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases fell below 60,000 Sunday due to fewer tests a day earlier amid concerns of a surge in cases during the winter season. The country…
Hyundai Motor to supply vehicles for disabled during Libyan civil war
SEOUL– Hyundai Motor Co. said Sunday it has signed a deal with the Libyan government to supply 3,000 vehicles for those who became disabled during the Second Libyan Civil War.…
Top 10 Korean news of 2022
SEOUL– The following are the top 10 South Korean news stories of 2022 as selected by Yonhap News editors. ▲ Election of President Yoon Suk-yeol and opening of Yongsan era…