South Korea

  • Apr 12
  • 7 min read

Opposition win portends policy gridlock in Seoul

The ruling party has failed to secure a much-needed win in legislative elections while the opposition stands empowered

South Korea
  • Apr 11
  • 2 min read

Opposition win will frustrate South Korean government

The opposition has won legislative elections by a landslide

South Korea
  • Apr 10
  • 2 min read

South Korea’s politics looks likely to be destabilised

The opposition appears headed towards an overwhelming election victory, a worst-case scenario for the ruling party

South Korea
  • Apr 8
  • 2 min read

Seoul-Pyongyang space race will continue to ramp up

The South has launched its second military spy satellite

South Korea
  • Apr 5
  • 2 min read

South Korean doctors’ strikes will persist but weaken

The president has met with a representative of striking doctors

South Korea
  • Apr 3
  • 7 min read

Russian LNG sales will be stymied by a lack of tankers

US sanctions are threatening Russia's ambitious targets to increase exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG)

Russia
  • Apr 2
  • 7 min read

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 Korea
  • Mar 28
  • 2 min read

Russia's intelligence ties with North Korea will grow

The chief of Russia's SVR foreign intelligence service Sergei Naryshkin visited Pyongyang earlier this week

Russia