The South Koreans detained in an immigration raid in Georgia are due to be released on Thursday and flown home on Friday.

The ICE raid on more than 300 South Korean workers in Georgia could impact future South Korean investment in the US.

South Korea’s spy agency says the young daughter of North Korea leader Kim Jong Un was assessed to have solidified what it calls her status as her father’s likely heir as she accompanied her father on his recent China trip.

Nearly nine months after the launch of its first satellite, Xplore is sharing a hyperspectral view of North Korea as seen from orbit.

A South Korean court has overturned the 60-year-old conviction of an elderly woman who was jailed as a teenager for biting the tongue of an alleged sexual assaulter, ending a long fight for justice that has rallied support from women nationwide.

The ICE raid that swept up 300 South Koreans in Georgia has strained an important bilateral relationship, and highlighted a significant challenge.

Officials and business leaders in both countries are questioning commitments their governments made to invest hundreds of billions in American manufacturing.

Analysts warn outrage over the military-style raid could affect not only trade ties but also perceptions of U.S. reliability.

The shock of the "mass detention of 316 Koreans" working at a battery plant site in Georgia was eventually eased as arrangements were made for their return.

Hundreds of South Korean workers detained by US immigration authorities in Georgia last week could soon be on their way home, but the impact the sweeping detentions have on US-South Korean relations – notably the countries’ deep economic ties – is likely to reverberate well into the future.

South Korea says a charter plane that is planned to carry South Korean workers who were detained in an immigration raid in Georgia will depart Thursday at noon to return home.