The Islamic republic is also expecting to sign oil refining contracts worth $8.6 billion with China, Japan and South Korea.
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis attempted to allay regional fears regarding THAAD deployment in South Korea by saying “no other nation” needs to be concerned by it.
An official from Seoul's unification ministry told Yonhap News Agency that Pyongyang should end its nuclear threats if it "wants to see an improvement in the inter-Korean ties."
With the former U.N. chief out of the race, the spotlight for the upcoming presidential elections has shifted to members of the country's leading opposition.
A document drawn by military strategists ranks the “five potential threats” China currently faces. The U.S., North Korea and Japan clinch the top spots.
The U.S. and South Korea agreed last July to deploy the anti-ballistic missile system. However, the move has been met with sharp criticism from China.
Pyongyang started up the practice of abducting its neighbors citizens after a 30-year hiatus, advocates in Seoul have said.
U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean Acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn vowed to strengthen their defenses to combat North Korea's nuclear threat.
Samsung could be working on another fitness tracker if a new trademark application is to be considered.
Every year, Chinese families gather from around the world for two weeks at their homes for celebrations and feasts.
French President Francois Hollande suggested President Donald Trump's foreign policy was not aligned with European values and, that the new U.S. administration would pose "challenges."
Children as young as 11 could be seen smashing snow with makeshift wooden tools, according to a report by NBC News.
Pyongyang has reportedly called the exercises, which began Jan.15 on the ski slopes of Pyeongchang, “madcap mid-winter” drills.
If a new leak is to be believed, Samsung could be introducing a new flagship phone under its S line that has a built-in stylus.
A new video shows Kim Jong Un hugging North Korean officials after an apparent missile launch.
Earlier this month, Pyongyang threatened to test the ICBM — capable of reaching the U.S. mainland — from any location and at any time.
Thae Yong Ho, the former North Korean deputy ambassador who successfully defected with his wife and two sons last year, has been openly defiant of Kim Jong Un's regime.
North Korea could be readying a site to launch an ICBM, an analyst wrote.
With reserve forces adding up to over 5 million, North Korea has the fourth largest military force in the world, according to a report.
The reclusive country's nuclear capabilities are developing at an "unprecedented rate," South Korea’s acting president, Hwang Kyo-Ahn, said recently.
Seoul's and Washington's move to install the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system has elicited sharp criticism from China and Russia.
Although the officers reportedly abducted the man on pretense of narcotics, South Korean authorities say the businessman was not involved in drug activity in the Philippines.
