Sanctions have played a foundational part in the international community’s efforts to curtail North Korea’s weapons programs over the past decade.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in garnered attention last week with the announcement of the newest presidential resident, a rescue dog named Tory.

Mongolia has steadily pursued a regional mediator role in recent years and has repeatedly offered to be involved in the peace process for the Korean peninsula.

This year has already seen a dramatic roller-coaster of events in South Korea-Japan relations.

May 2nd marked the last day for polls to be conducted before the South Korean presidential election on May 9th.

With the South Korean presidential election a little over a week away, frontrunner Moon Jae-in has maintained his lead while his closest competitor Ahn Cheol-soo continues to fall in the polls.