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A Call for Calm: South Korea’s Lee Asks China to Help Restart Talks on North Korea’s Nuclear Program

A Call for Calm: South Korea’s Lee Asks China to Help Restart Talks on North Korea’s Nuclear Program

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called on Chinese President Xi Jinping to help bring North Korea back into dialogue and slow the momentum of its nuclear ambitions. Speaking at the end of a rare state visit to China — the first by a South Korean leader in six years — Lee said that […]

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South Korea Sees Historic Arrests as Former First Lady Detained Amid Political Scandal

South Korea Sees Historic Arrests as Former First Lady Detained Amid Political Scandal

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SEOUL, Aug 13 — South Korea is witnessing an unprecedented political and legal upheaval as prosecutors raided the headquarters of the People Power Party, formerly led by ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, following the arrest of his wife, former first lady Kim Keon Hee. The dramatic developments mark the first time in South Korean history that […]

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