The Koreas

As Moon doubles down on his peace initiative, North Korean refugees will face greater challenges in the South.

Recent data indicate the overall damage was limited, but that could change if we see another round of escalation.

A new virus from China is affecting South Korea economically and politically.

Moon is intent on pushing ahead with North-South cooperation, but he needs to remain cognizant of the risks.

How do so many analysts come to opposite conclusions about how to handle North Korean diplomacy?

"If exceptions from U.N. sanctions are necessary for South-North cooperation, I think we can make efforts for that," Moon said.

A senior North Korean official indicated that the U.S. would "never" get an offer like what it received in Hanoi in February 2019.

The assassination of Soleimani has South Korea scrambling to balance its ties between the U.S. and Iran.

One thing that Kim didn’t say could signal that he is still open to negotiations with the U.S.

The U.S. strike that killed Iran’s top military commander may have had an indirect casualty: a diplomatic solution to denuclearizing North Korea.

The Korean Central News Agency, in a commentary, accused the Japanese broadcaster of an “ulterior motive.”

A deadline for recalling North Korean workers has passed, but some have stayed or returned abroad by simply changing their visa type.