South Korea's top envoy to the United States vowed Thursday to ensure that Seoul and Washington maintain the goal of North Korea's denuclearization, after U.S. President Donald Trump described Pyongyang as a "nuclear power" earlier this week.

Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung said Thursday that Seoul could be bypassed in potential dialogue between Washington and Pyongyang and that it would be important to convince the North to return to talks for a path conducive to global peace.

Shoppers browse produce at a traditional market in Seoul on Jan. 23. The city announced the same day that it would supply carrots at a 50 percent discount in order to mitigate the impact of rising produce prices ahead of the Lunar New Year.

South Korea said denuclearization was still the goal after President Donald Trump used a phrase that could imply recognition of North Korea as a nuclear-armed state.

On Jan 20, the "Walking Reunion Dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve" event, was held in Seoul, South Korea. Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Dai Bin attended and delivered a speech, with leaders of 11 Chinese-Korean friendship associations and guests from various sectors in South Korea in attendance.

Oh Se-hoon suggests constitutional reform to establish mutual checks between legislature, Cabinet Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon on Wednesday emphasized the necessity of political and economic reforms, while adopting a cautious stance on a potential run in the event of an early presidential election.

Spanning the 76th through 101st floors of South Korea’s tallest building Lotte World Tower, Signiel Seoul is in a league of its own.

Acclaimed AD100 designer Teo Yang of Teo Yang Studio shares his favorite spots around his hometown of Seoul, including restaurants, shops, and hotels.

Bong Joon Ho and Robert Pattinson kicked off the long-awaited launch of Mickey 17 with the first official press event for the movie in the Korean capital of Seoul on Monday.

The second annual event, organized by WWD Korea and the Seoul Business Agency, celebrated Korean culture with fashion shows, musical performances and interactive experiences for attendees.

An eventful shareholder meeting provided the latest twist in the dispute between the families whose deceased patriarchs founded the company 50 years ago.