North Korea halts tourism visits with no reason cited
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has closed the nation to tourism after recently reopening it. Photo by the North Korean Central News Agency/EPA-EFE March…
Trump says South Korea wants to invest in Alaska pipeline. Does it?
SEOUL — In his speech to Congress on Tuesday, President Trump said that South Korea, alongside other countries such as Japan, wanted to invest “trillions of dollars…
South Korea says military jet misdropped bombs, injuring civilians | Military News
South Korea’s air force says it accidentally dropped eight bombs in the wrong place during a training exercise.South Korea’s air force has said that one…
Seven injured after South Korea fighter jet accidentally drops bombs
Seven people in South Korea were injured, four of them seriously, after a fighter jet accidentally dropped eight bombs in a civilian district during a…
North Korea has sent thousands of additional troops to Russia: S. Korean lawmaker
1 of 2 | North Korea recently deployed some 3,500 soldiers to Russia's Far East for training before being dispatched to the frontlines of Moscow's…
How South Korea raised its birthrate: Love bingo, parental support and more | Demographics News
For the first time in nine years, South Korea’s birthrate has risen, reversing a long-term trend which has seen it decline to record lows. The…
North Korea launches strategic cruise missiles in show of nuclear deterrence
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a strategic cruise missile launching drill in the Yellow Sea, state-run media reported Friday. The missiles were fired…
North Korea says it launched cruise missiles in message to ‘enemies’ | Military News
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw missile drills this week in the Yellow Sea, state media reports.North Korea has carried out test launches of…
North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says | Conflict News
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service says it is assessing size of Pyongyang’s deployment to the war in Ukraine.South Korea’s intelligence agency has assessed that North…
South Korea birth rate rises for first time in 9 years on marriage boom
South Korea saw its birth rate grow in 2024, Statistics Korea announced Wednesday, marking the country's first increase in nine years. File Photo by Yonhap/EPA-EFE…
Bridge collapses in South Korea, killing four | Construction
NewsFeedAt least four people were killed and six injured after a bridge that’s part of a highway under construction collapsed in Anseong, South Korea. Ten…
Four killed in South Korea road collapse | News
An elevated part of a highway under construction collapsed in Anseong, killing or injuring all 10 workers present.Four people were killed and six were injured…
South Korea asks U.S. for exemption from Trump’s proposed tariffs
South Korea asked the United States for an exemption from President Trump's proposed tariffs, Seoul's Finance Ministry said Friday. Photo by Shawn Thew/UPI | License…
South Korea tells Ukraine it is willing to accept North Korean POWs
South Korea told Ukraine it was willing to accept North Korean prisoners of war, a Foreign Ministry official said Wednesday, following a local media report…
North Korea rejects ‘absurd’ U.S. call for denuclearization
North Korea rejected the "absurd" U.S. call for denuclearization in a statement issued by its Foreign Ministry Tuesday. The statement, carried in official media, said…
South Korea removes DeepSeek from app stores pending privacy review | Technology News
Personal Information Protection Commission says Chinese start-up accepted proposal to suspend downloads of AI chatbot.South Korea has suspended downloads of DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence-powered chatbot pending…
North Korea condemns ‘brutal and ruthless usurper’ U.S. over Trump’s Gaza takeover plan
North Korean state-run media on Wednesday condemned the United States over President Trump's aim to take control of the Gaza Strip, calling it "slaughter and…
North Korea condemns Trump’s Gaza takeover plan as ‘slaughter, robbery’ | Gaza News
North Korea has called for the US to stop ‘encroaching upon the dignity and sovereignty’ of the Palestinian people.North Korean state media has accused the…
Teacher admits to stabbing pupil to death in South Korea | Crime News
Teacher at Daejeon elementary school has not yet been arrested for death of seven-year-old student yesterday, police say.Police in Daejeon said Tuesday that a teacher…
North Korea warns of retaliation after US nuclear submarine docks in Busan | Nuclear Weapons News
Pyongyang warns of ‘acute military confrontation’ after USS Alexandria submarine docks in South Korean port.North Korea has said its military forces are ready to take…