Seoul, North Korea and Donald Trump
North Korea's state media on Wednesday briefly carried reports on the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, marking its first news reports since he was elected last year. The Rodong Sinmun, the North's main newspaper catering to domestic readers,
Seoul is aiming to build the US$330 million defence system to intercept rockets fired by North Korea South Korea has unveiled a plan to build a US$330 million defence system similar to Israel's Iron Dome to intercept rockets fired by the North - as newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump called the hermit state a "nuclear power" and touted his
South Korea’s government expressed concern about the “significant” impact on its economy likely to stem from US policy changes under Donald Trump and will seek talks with the US president to discuss cooperation as soon as possible.
The president's conservative supporters contend that the country has been overrun by North Korea sympathizers conspiring to destroy South Korea’s freedoms.
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South Korean investigators managed to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday while avoiding a violent clash in the middle of Seoul. But the nation’s troubles are far from over.
Seoul, Jan 20 (IANS) South Korean stocks opened a tad higher on Monday ahead of the inauguration of US President Donald Trump as 47th President.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index ( KOSPI) added 10.8 points, or 0.43 per cent, to 2,534.35 in the first 15 minutes of trading.
According to the Seoul foreign exchange market on the 20th, the weekly closing price of the won-dollar exchange rate (as of 3:30 p.m.) recorded a drop of 6.6 won to 1451.7 won compared to the previous trading day. The exchange rate has been in the 1450 range for three consecutive trading days since the 16th (1456.7 won).
South Korea’s military says North Korea has test-fired multiple missiles toward its eastern waters in its second launch event of 2025
Chung Yong-jin, chairman of South Korean retail conglomerate Shinsegae Group, met with U.S. government officials and tech leaders to strengthen his global business network before attending President Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony,
After Yoon Suk Yeol became the first sitting South Korean leader to be detained, on charges of insurrection over his failed martial law bid, right-wing groups repeatedly shared a manipulated image they claimed showed US President Donald Trump watching news about Yoon's arrest.