Trump Slaps 25% Tariffs on South Korean Imports, Escalating Trade Tensions
U.S. President Announces Sharp Tariff Increase In a move that has stunned…
Former South Korean Prime Minister Sentenced to 23 Years Over Martial Law Insurrection
SEOUL — A South Korean court has sentenced former prime minister Han…
South Korean Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former President Yoon Suk‑yeol in Insurrection Case
Seoul, South Korea — In a historic and highly charged legal development,…
South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung Meets China’s Xi Jinping as He Seeks to Reset Ties
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in…
2025 APEC Summit in South Korea: Big Promises, Higher Stakes
Setting the stage in Gyeongju The 2025 APEC Summit — officially the…
South Korea Announces Tariff Cuts in Landmark US Trade Deal
Seoul and Washington seal a new trade framework South Korea and the…
U.S. Green-Lights South Korea’s Nuclear Submarine Ambition in Strategic Power-Move
A dramatic shift in the U.S.–South Korea defence partnership Donald Trump announced…
North Korean Soldier Defects to South Korea Across Heavily Fortified Border
Incident Overview On October 19, 2025, a North Korean soldier defected to…
South Korea Repatriates 64 Nationals from Cambodia Over Alleged Online Scams
Overview of the Repatriation On October 18, 2025, South Korea repatriated 64…
South Korea Probes Potential Human Rights Abuses After US ICE Raid Detains Hundreds of Its Workers
What Happened On 4 September 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
Landmark Acquittal: South Korean Woman Cleared 61 Years After Defending Herself by Biting Attacker’s Tongue
What Happened in 1964 When she was just 18 years old, Choi…
Seoul Concludes U.S. Talks to Free South Koreans Detained in Hyundai Plant Raid
Diplomatic Talks Lead to Repatriation Promise South Korea has successfully concluded discussions…
South Korea Bans Mobile Phones in School Classrooms Nationwide to Tackle Youth Social Media Addiction
National Legislation Targets Smartphone Distractions On August 27, 2025, South Korea’s parliament…
North Korea Condemns South Korea’s Warning Shots as “Deliberate Provocation” at the Border
Incident Unfolds Amid Border Barrier Construction On Tuesday, South Korean troops fired…
Former First Lady Kim Keon‑Hee Arrested Amid Corruption Charges — A First in South Korean History
Arrest Marks Historic First South Korea saw an unprecedented development on August…
South Korea’s Military Contracts 20% Amid Birthrate Crisis: A Deepening Security Challenge
Six-Year Decline Tied to Demographic Collapse South Korea's active-duty military has shrunk…
South Korea Begins Dismantling Border Loudspeakers in Bid to Ease Tensions with the North
Background: Broadcasts and Escalating Tensions South Korea has a long history of…
Japan and South Korea Reel from Record-Breaking Heatwaves Across East Asia
Japan Hits New All-Time Temperature High On July 30, Tamba in Hyōgo…
Death Toll from South Korea’s Torrential Rains Climbs to 17
Devastating Rains Swept Through the Country A powerful monsoon system, active since…
Torrential Rains in South Korea Leave Four Dead, Nearly 3,000 Still Displaced
Fourth Day of Relentless Downpours South Korea entered the fourth consecutive day…
Four Dead, 1,300 Evacuated as South Korea Battled Torrential Rains
Extreme Rainfall Triggers Emergency South Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety…
South Korea Sees Births Surge at Fastest Rate in a Generation
South Korea reported its highest single‑month increase in births in over 30…
Kim Jong Un Condemns Warship Launch Accident as ‘Criminal Act’
On May 21, 2025, a significant mishap occurred during the launch of…
South Korea Braces for Hotter, Wetter Summer in 2025
South Korea is set to experience a summer that is both hotter…