TEHRAN, April 9, YJC - Special Representative of the Chinese Government for Korean Peninsula Affairs Wu Dawei will arrive in Seoul Monday on a five-day visit, South Korean media reported Sunday citing diplomatic sources.
TEHRAN, April 3, YJC- The United States, South Korea, and Japan have reportedly started a three-day joint military exercise on the Korean Peninsula to simulate countering a North Korean submarine-launched missile attack.
TEHRAN, March 30, YJC - The Central District Court in Seoul held a hearing on Thursday to decide whether or not to approve the arrest warrant for South Korean ex-President Park Geun-hye over the corruption probe, and the decision may be taken later in the day or on Friday morning, local media reported.
TEHRAN, March 21, YJC-Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-hye apologized to the country on Tuesday as she arrived at prosecutors' offices for questioning as a criminal suspect in a corruption scandal that has gripped the country for months.
TEHRAN, March 15, YJC - South Korean crude imports from Iran jumped nearly 54 percent in February from a year ago as Tehran continues to ramp up output after sanctions were removed early in 2016.
TEHRAN, March 14, YJC - South Korea's Hyundai Motors, Middle East and Africa office director, Mike Song, signed a production agreement with Iran's Kerman Motors to start production of the Elantra model in the local firm's Kerman production facility, in the south of the country.
TEHRAN, March 14, YJC - An Iranian investment fund signed a deal with Korea's Hyundai Engineering Co for a 3 billion euro ($3.2 billion) petrochemical project, which is awaiting financing by Korean banks.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has upheld a parliamentary impeachment vote against president Park Geun-hye, permanently removing her from office. The decisions led to reactions from both her opponents and supporters.
In a historic, unanimous ruling Friday, South Korea's Constitutional Court formally removed impeached President Park Geun-hye from office over a corruption scandal that has plunged the country into political turmoil and worsened an already-serious national divide.
The Constitutional Court of the South Korea will announce its final verdict on Friday, upon the validity of the parliament's impeachment of President Park Geun-hye, suspended due to the corruption scandal, media reported Wednesday, citing court spokesman Bae Bo-yoon.
Beijing's escalating condemnation of South Korea over a U.S. anti-missile system has triggered protests against a popular retail giant and a reported ban on Chinese tour groups visiting the country, apparent signs that Beijing plans to make Seoul pay an economic price over a move that China says threatens its security.
North Korea has lambasted the ongoing joint military exercises by South Korea and the United States with fiery rhetoric, warning of “merciless nuclear counter-action” in case of military aggression by the two countries.
South Korean and U.S. troops began large-scale joint military exercise on Wednesday conducted annually to test their defense readiness against the threat from North Korea, which routinely characterizes the drills as preparation for war against it.
Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong (Jay Y. Lee) has been arrested amid allegations of being involved in the corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of South Korean President Park Geun-hye, a judge has announced.
Tens of thousands of people have converged on the streets of the South Korean capital, Seoul, demanding the swift ouster of the country's desperate President Park Geun-hye and the Samsung heir’s arrest for alleged corruption.
Japan has called on South Korea to remove from a public site a statue that pays tribute to Korean women used as sex slaves by Japanese soldiers mostly during World War Two.