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In this photo taken during Dec. 27 - Dec. 31, 2021 and provided on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022 by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, attends a meeting of the Central Committee of the ruling Workers’ Party in Pyongyang, North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

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NKorea's Kim vows to boost military, maintain virus curbs
By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Fri,12/31/21-8:50PM , 118 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to further bolster his military capability, maintain draconian anti-virus measures and push hard to improve the economy during a speech at a key political conference this week, state media reported Saturday.
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FILE- Members of South Korean K-pop band BTS, V, SUGA, JIN, Jung Kook, RM, Jimin, and j-hope from left to right, pose for photographers ahead of a press conference to introduce their new single "Butter" in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 21, 2021. Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus. the Big Hit Entertainment agency says in a statement that RM and Jin were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Saturday evening. It earlier said another member, Suga, tested positive for the virus on Friday. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)

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3 members of K-pop sensation BTS diagnosed with COVID-19
By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Sat,12/25/21-9:58AM , 373 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their management agency said.
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A man passes by a TV screen showing a file image of former South Korean President Park Geun-hye during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Dec. 24, 2021. The South Korean government said Friday it will grant a special pardon to Park, who is serving a lengthy prison term for bribery and other crimes. The Korean letters read "President Moon Jae-in pardons Park Geun-hye." (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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SKorea ex-President Park, jailed for corruption, is pardoned
By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Thu,12/23/21-7:08PM , 301 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Friday he will pardon his chief conservative rival and predecessor, Park Geun-hye, who is serving a lengthy prison term for bribery and other crimes.
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Citizens visit the bronze statues of their late leaders Kim Il Sung, left, and Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill in Pyongyang, North Korea Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, on the occasion of 10th anniversary of demise of Kim Jong Il. (AP Photo/Cha Song Ho)

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NKorea calls for unity on anniversary of Kim Jong Il's death
By HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Thu,12/16/21-10:22PM , 125 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Friday commemorated the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il’s death with calls for greater public loyalty toward his son and current leader Kim Jong Un, who is struggling to navigate the country out of deepening pandemic-related hardships.
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