A new test of the president’s diplomacy

The war in the Gaza Strip and the escalating crisis in the Mideast present another diplomatic test for the Yoon Suk Yeol administration on a crusade to make Korea a global centerpiece country.

2024-10-08

North Korea could conduct nuke test after U.S. election: South's spy agency director

North Korea could conduct its seventh nuclear weapons test after the U.S. presidential election in November, the director of South Korea's spy agency told lawmakers in a closed-door briefing on Thursday.

2024-09-26

North could carry out seventh nuke test around U.S. election: South's National Security Adviser

In an interview with Yonhap News TV, the national security adviser said the North would likely decide when to conduct another test after weighing “the strategic advantages and disadvantages” it could incur.

2024-09-23

Jeep Avenger EV brings heritage into new era, at a price

The Jeep Avenger EV has rugged looks and a durable interior, but the performance doesn't match the price tag.

2024-08-31

[TEST DRIVE] Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet: refined, even in a monsoon

The Mercedes-Benz CLE 450 Cabriolet impresses with its refined design, luxurious interior, and powerful engine, although its control system and competition with the CLE 200 are drawbacks.

2024-07-19

North denies missile launch failed, claims successful test of MIRV technology

North Korea claimed on Thursday that the ballistic missile launch meant to test multiple warhead capabilities carried out Wednesday was a success, contradicting South Korea’s assessment that the test failed.

2024-06-27

Suspect in rooftop murder is med student with perfect CSAT results, police say

According to the Seocho Police Precinct, the 25-year-old suspect, surnamed Choi, is currently a student at a renowned medical school in Seoul after receiving a perfect score on the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT).

2024-05-08

North breaks out 'super-large' rockets for 'nuclear counterattack' drill

North Korea conducted a tactical drill simulating a nuclear counterattack using super-large multiple rocket launchers, state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said Tuesday, a day after Pyongyang fired short-range missiles into the East Sea.

2024-04-23

BMW's X2 returns bigger, better and brimming with special features

The latest version of the BMW X2 is more spacious and more powerful, with special features just for Korea.

2024-04-17

North Korea declares missile system complete

North Korea announced on Wednesday that it successfully test-fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) equipped with a hypersonic warhead.

2024-04-03

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