Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean peninsula and lies at the heart of North Korea’s foundation myth.

North Korea marked Kim Il Sung's birthday on Tuesday, praised his legacy, and stressed loyalty to his grandson, current ...

Many Yoon critics see something strikingly different: a leader increasingly in the sway of conspiracy theories that portray him as a victim of a North Korea-sympathizing opposition. Instead ...

On foreign policy, Yoon was credited with working hard to reinforce South Korea’s military alliance with the U.S. and repairing disputes with Japan over historical traumas to build a stronger ...

The country faces economic stress due to the Trump administration’s new tariffs, rising tension with North Korea and a sharp partisan divide among the public.

South Korea must now hold a national election within two months to find a new president. Surveys show Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main liberal opposition Democratic Party, is the early favorite ...

Many Yoon critics see something strikingly different: a leader increasingly in the sway of conspiracy theories that portray him as a victim of a North Korea-sympathizing opposition. Instead ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Yoon Suk Yeol’s political ... to build a stronger trilateral security partnership to cope with North Korea’s advancing nuclear program. In April 2023, Yoon charmed ...

Argentina’s senate on Thursday rejected the two Supreme Court candidates that President Javier Milei nominated by decree earlier this year, dealing a major blow to the libertarian leader.