South Korea
South Korea’s ruling party is at risk of poll defeat
Miscalculations and internal tensions have weakened the People Power Party ahead of legislative elections
South KoreaRussia's intelligence ties with North Korea will grow
The chief of Russia's SVR foreign intelligence service Sergei Naryshkin visited Pyongyang earlier this week
RussiaSeoul will likely compromise with doctors
Despite Seoul’s apparent softening against the doctors, medical professors have decided to resign en masse
South KoreaSouth Korea may seek nuclear weapons
Seoul has reaffirmed that it will not seek to develop a domestic nuclear deterrent, but it could revise this stance
South KoreaSouth Korea’s health crisis will not ease
Seoul has confirmed regional allocation of new medical student places
South KoreaLimited Pyongyang-Seoul conflict looks more likely
Pyongyang has launched several ballistic missiles amid South Korean-US talks
North KoreaSouth Korea’s health crisis will escalate
Professors have backed trainee doctors’ strikes by threatening mass resignations
South KoreaTrade will tighten Gulf-South Korea relations
Complementary interests are incentivising deeper economic collaboration
Gulf states