The U.S. Department of Energy has designated ally South Korea a "sensitive" country, a spokesperson said on Friday, after the South Korean president briefly imposed martial law and amid talk of Seoul potentially developing nuclear weapons.

South Korea's foreign minister told the country's legislature Wednesday that developing nuclear weapons is not off the table

US-sensitive country WASHINGTON, March 14 (Yonhap) -- The placement of South Korea on the U.S. Department of Energy's "sensitive country" list might pose a tricky test to the bilateral alliance, experts said Friday,

SEOUL (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko is visiting North Korea, North Korean state media KCNA said on Saturday.

Russia's deputy FM visiting N. Korea This photo, carried by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on March 15, 2025, shows Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko (L) meeting with North Korean officials upon his arrival in Pyongyang the previous day.

Russia's deputy foreign minister is visiting North Korea, Pyongyang's state media reported Saturday, amid a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire for Moscow's war with Ukraine. A Russian delegation, led by Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko,

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he still has a good relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, with whom he held several summits during his first term, and referred to North Korea once again as a "nuclear power."

In response to the threat of a Trump tariff on all cars imported to the U.S., GM Korea’s labor union leaders will visit GM officials in Detroit to seek clarity.