Abolished guidelines limited Seoul's development of ballistic missiles to a range of 800 kilometers or 500 miles
President Moon Jae-in tells officials to examine whether to file formal complaint to international maritime tribunal
The U.S. State Department said Kerry would travel to Shanghai and Seoul, South Korea, for talks beginning Thursday
They want it to give up its nuclear and ballistic missile programs
The proposed six-year 'Special Measures Agreement' will replace the previous arrangement that expired at the end of 2019
Chinese methods of securing secrets range from recruiting skilled workers to hacking, bribing
Microsoft had already accused Pyongyang of similar hacking attempt last November
Kim Jong Un gives the first hint about US-North Korea relations under new US president
Iranian forces seized South Korean-flagged MT Hankuk Chemi Monday in Strait of Hormuz
Move condemned by rights activists as violation of freedom of speech
Health authorities are stepping-up efforts to prevent test sites from becoming coronavirus hotspots
In 2018, a North Korean soldier defected to South Korea via the eastern DMZ
Maysak is the second typhoon to hit the Korean Peninsula in a week, and another potential typhoon is close behind
August 15 marks 75th anniversary of Japan's World War Two surrender
Deal with US will enable country to launch its first military surveillance satellites, develop technology to build more powerful missiles
Moon Jae-in invests his political capital in keeping diplomacy with North Korea going; Washington and Pyongyang remain far apart
South harshly criticizes the move as tensions in the peninsula rise
Call comes hours after Pyongyang threatened to demolish a liaison office and take military action against its rival
South Korean court rejects arrest warrant issued for Lee Jae-yong in connection with financial misconduct charges stemming from the merger of two Sams
But the agreement doesn't resolve a wider cost-sharing dispute
Defense Ministry says move meant to help ensure safe passage of South Korean vessels and nationals through waterway