Yahya Sinwar, Hamas chief, killed in Israeli operation

SEOUL, October 18 (AJP) - Israeli forces announced on Thursday the killing of Yahya Sinwar, a senior Hamas leader and the mastermind behind the attack on Israel last year. His death, discovered after an unintentional battle in Gaza, was celebrated by Israeli leaders as retributi

UK foreign secretary's visit to China aims to 'build strategic trust'

SEOUL, October 18 (AJP) - A stable and long-term China-U.K. relationship benefits both nations and supports joint efforts to address global challenges, contributing to world peace and development, according to a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, responding to the upcoming visit of the

South Korea keeps eye on alleged North Korean troop deployment for Russia's war in Ukraine

SEOUL, October 17 (AJP) - Seoul is "closely monitoring" reports of Russia forming a special battalion composed of North Koreans, the National Intelligence Service here said Wednesday. The NIS also added that it is collaborating with Ukraine to verify these reports. The