S Korea’s Hyunmoo-5 ‘monster missile’ takes centre stage at military parade | Military News
South Korea has shown off its most powerful ballistic missile for the first time in an annual military parade which signals the country’s readiness to…
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles for second time in a week | Weapons News
The missiles flew for about 400km (249 miles) before falling into the sea with no reports of damage.North Korea has fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles…
North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles | Military News
The launches detected by South Korea and Japan are North Korea’s first public weapons firing activities in two months.North Korea has fired multiple short-range ballistic…
Palestine hold AFC giants South Korea to a draw in World Cup qualifier | Football News
Palestine open their 2026 World Cup qualifying group stage with a remarkable goalless draw playing South Korea in Seoul.Palestine have held South Korea to a…
South Korea says North Korea launches more suspected trash balloons | Politics News
Seoul city gov’t issued text alerts advising people to stay indoors and be cautious of objects falling from the sky.South Korea says it has detected…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversees suicide drone tests | Weapons News
State media shows Kim looking ecstatic after a test in which drones crashed into what appeared to be a tank.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
South Korea blames deadly battery plant fire on safety failures | News
Aricell also accused of manipulating test samples from previous inspections and for hiring unskilled labourers.A deadly fire at a South Korean lithium battery factory in…
North Korean soldier defects to South Korea: Report | Military News
Authorities are questioning the man who came across the border near the northeastern coast of South Korea.A North Korean soldier has defected to South Korea,…
Olympic flags are headed to L.A. City Hall. Not everyone is happy
The model ship from South Korea and the shrine from Japan stood on the third floor of Los Angeles City Hall for decades.Ordinary residents and…
China wrestles with ‘quantity over quality’ in generative AI patents | Technology
China has emerged as the world’s top producer of generative AI patents, but it is struggling to turn many of its ideas into action thanks…
South Korean sharpshooter wins silver. Elon Musk helps her go viral
SEOUL — A day after Kim Ye-ji won a silver medal in the 10-meter air pistol event at the Paris Olympics, she learned that the internet…
IU, the ‘Taylor Swift of K-pop,’ caps first world tour in L.A.
“How many minutes do we have left?” IU urgently called offstage to her staff.Los Angeles was the last stop of her first world tour and…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees transfer of missile launchers to border | Weapons News
North Korea has been expanding its short-range weaponry designed to overwhelm missile defences in neighbouring South Korea.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has presided over…
Olympic organizers sorry for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korean
PARIS — Olympic Games organizers said they “deeply apologize” for introducing South Korea’s athletes as North Korea’s during the opening ceremony in Paris.As the South Korean…
IOC apologises for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korean | Paris Olympics 2024 News
IOC chief Bach to speak with President Yoon Suk-yeol after South Korea seeks assurances that mistake is not repeated.The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has apologised…
Is traditional marriage doomed for millennials and Gen Z? | Religion
We delve into the declining marriage rates, focusing on East and Southeast Asia, and analyse the contributing factors to this trend.As marriage and birth rates…
North Korean trash balloon lands on South Korea’s presidential compound | News
South Korean Presidential Security Service says balloon did not contain any dangerous materials.North Korea has floated more trash-carrying balloons across the tense inter-Korean border, with…
On North Korea’s tense border, Swiss and Swedes keep a fragile peace | Military News
Panmunjom, South Korea – With a collection of Swiss army knives, a chopping block surrounded by firewood and a cowbell hanging outside the front door,…
Dodgers and Cubs are set to open 2025 season in Japan
The Dodgers and Cubs will open the 2025 season in Japan, Major League Baseball announced Thursday.The two-game series will be played at the Tokyo Dome…
S Korea top court upholds right to state health benefits for gay couples | LGBTQ News
Activists welcome the ruling but systemic discrimination persists in the country where gay marriage is not legally recognised.South Korea’s top court has said that the…