Skorea

North Korea’s Kim ‘alive and well’: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is "alive and well", a top security adviser to…

US state obtains ‘game-changing’ virus tests from South Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US state of Maryland has received 500,000 coronavirus tests ordered from South Korea, a…

Ex-North Korean diplomat wins parliamentary seat in South

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A former senior North Korean diplomat won a parliamentary seat in Seoul Thursday, becoming the…

North Korea fires multiple suspected cruise missiles: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Tuesday fired several suspected cruise missiles towards the sea, the South's military…

Trump requests virus test kits from South Korea: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump has requested novel coronavirus test kits from South Korea, his counterpart…

South Korea dials up virus testing with hospital ‘phone booths’

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A South Korean hospital has introduced phone booth-style coronavirus testing facilities that allow medical staff…

S. Korea adds 114 virus cases, warns on Seoul cluster

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea reported fewer than 120 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, but authorities warned that…

South Korea coronavirus cases rise for first time in 5 days

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea announced its first rise in new coronavirus cases for five days on Wednesday,…

South Korea sees lowest new virus infections for 2 weeks

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea, which has one of the world's largest coronavirus totals outside China, on Monday…

Kim Jong Un offers South Koreans ‘comfort’ over virus: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a personal letter to "comfort" South Koreans fighting…

South Korea declares ‘war’ on coronavirus as cases exceed 5,000

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in declared "war" against the coronavirus on Tuesday, as the country…

S. Korea coronavirus cases approach 5,000

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's coronavirus case total -- the largest in the world outside China -- approached…

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