a second ago N. Korean leader urges bolstering war deterrence, citing US nuclear threats

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has once again called for enhancing the country's war deterrence, including the readiness of its nuclear capabilities, in response to what he described as growing nuclear threats from the United States, state media said Wednesday. Kim made the remarks during his inspection of "strategic missile bases," the Korean Central News Agency said in an English-language dispatch. The report did not specify the location or the date of the inspection. "As

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a second ago [Eye Interview] Charting remarkable year, Anton Hur's journey in literature continues

Acclaimed Korean-to-English translator and newly minted novelist, Anton Hur is navigating his busiest year yet. Based in Seoul, Hur was born in Stockholm and raised in Hong Kong, Ethiopia and Thailand, "but mostly in Korea." So far this year, he has published six translated works, made his debut as a fiction writer, and embarked on a whirlwind international book tour -- with more to come in the remaining months. “I've been traveling a lot this year,” Hur said in an int

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27 minutes ago Does South Korea have a gambling problem? Comedian’s debts spotlight social menace

Does South Korea have a gambling problem? Comedian’s debts spotlight social menace  South China Morning Post

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36 minutes ago How South Korean Christians helped build North Korea’s only Orthodox cathedral

How South Korean Christians helped build North Korea’s only Orthodox cathedral  NK News

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37 minutes ago South Korea calls for immediate withdrawal of North Korean troops allegedly in Russia

South Korea calls for immediate withdrawal of North Korean troops allegedly in Russia  San Mateo Daily Journal

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3 hours ago meier partners centers sorol art museum around serene courtyard in south korea

meier partners centers sorol art museum around serene courtyard in south korea  Designboom

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4 hours ago South Korea may supply Ukraine with weapons as Pyongyang sends troops to Russia

South Korea may supply Ukraine with weapons as Pyongyang sends troops to Russia  Euromaidan Press

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4 hours ago Restoring Harmony: South Korea's long search to reclaim its identity from Japanese occupation

Restoring Harmony: South Korea's long search to reclaim its identity from Japanese occupation  Milwaukee Independent

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4 hours ago NK leader's sister accuses S. Korea, Ukraine of provocation, likens them to 'bad dogs bred by the US'

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un slammed South Korea and Ukraine on Tuesday for what she claimed was a military provocation against Pyongyang, likening the two countries to "bad dogs bred by the US." The statement by Kim Yo-jong, vice department director of the central committee of the ruling Workers' Party, came days after South Korea's spy agency said the North was sending troops to fight alongside Russia in the war in Ukraine. "A military provoca

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