Browsing: Koreas

US immigration sweep on South Korean workers at Hyundai-LG electric vehicle battery plant sparks shock in Seoul.The once rock-solid relationship between Washington and Seoul is being…

For boutique retail therapy, options abound. Ji Yeon Jung’s Recto is renowned for its refined and androgynous takes on wardrobe essentials (think: leather bombers, blazers, denim),…

Jean MackenzieSeoul correspondentKoh EweBBC News, SingaporeWatch: Trump says he wants to meet Kim Jong UnHours before South Korean president Lee Jae Myung was due to meet…

new video loaded: A Glimpse into North Korea’s New Beach ResorttranscriptBacktranscriptA Glimpse into North Korea’s New Beach ResortDaria Zubkova, one of the first foreign tourists to…

Yaroslava KiryukhinaBBC News RussianAnastasia SamsonovaAnastasia Samsonova was among the first group of tourists to visit Wonsan Kalma’s beachesIt was the security guards accompanying Anastasia Samsonova’s group…

Lee’s visit comes two days before his crucial first summit in Washington, DC with US President Donald Trump.Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has hosted South Korean…

Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared by South Korea’s top court of fraud charges, concluding a years-long legal battle over his role in a 2015…