Speech apparently meant to boost internal unity in the impoverished country amid pandemic-related economic difficulties, and as Seoul strengthens alliance with Washington

South Korea pursuing $2.6 billion artillery interception system, similar to Israel's Iron Dome, to protect against potential Pyongyang attacks

Contradicting conventional understanding of how the coronavirus spreads, Pyongyang says early patients contracted it after coming across 'alien things' in southern town

Initiative to offer funding of up to $5.3 million per joint project over a duration of between two to four years

House speaker reveals envisioned law would also aim to block Moscow from World Trade Organization; Western nations ask Interpol to boot Russia

Agreement comes after South Korean president visits Cairo for first time in 16 years; Egypt is a major arms importer that has upgraded its military in recent years

2 South Korean banks hold more than $7 billion in Iranian funds for oil shipments, frozen under US sanctions

South Korean officials express 'deep regret' over test firing; Japan lodges 'strong protest' through diplomatic channels

Military says projectiles hit targets as part of Pyongyang’s efforts to diversify launch options; South Korea reports 1st test of submarine-launched ballistic missile

Soulbrain, a maker of semiconductors, is seeking to transition to healthcare and diagnostics; Israeli startup's device does blood count analysis within five minutes