- May 9th, 2025
Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea’s Democratic Party and a prominent opposition figure, was indicted on Tuesday, November 19, for allegedly misusing more than 100 million won (US$71,900) of public funds during his tenure as governor of Gyeonggi Province...
In the stillness of a crisp autumn night, an eerie cacophony reverberates through this small village near the border with North Korea. The sounds are unsettling: a deep, crackly noise like a giant gong being repeatedly struck; other times, the...
North Korea’s jamming of Global Positioning System (GPS) signals across its border with South Korea continued for the 10th consecutive day on Sunday, heightening regional security concerns. South Korean military officials confirmed the detection of interference in the northern areas...
Lee Jae-myung, leader of South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party, was convicted on Friday of violating election laws, receiving a one-year prison sentence suspended for two years. The ruling has significant implications for Lee’s political future, with potential consequences extending...
Over 100 North Koreans have reportedly disappeared after being detained by the country’s secret police, the Ministry of State Security (MSS), while attempting to defect or for attempting to contact family members in South Korea, according to a recent report...
In a tense standoff near the heavily fortified Korean border, South Korean authorities on Thursday (Oct 31) blocked a plan by a group representing families of individuals they believe were abducted by North Korea. The group intended to send balloons...
In a striking display of the ongoing psychological warfare between, a balloon carrying trash and propaganda leaflets from North Korea landed on the presidential compound in Seoul on Thursday, October 24, 2024. South Korean authorities confirmed the incident, stating that...
A South Korean court has acquitted Seoul's former police chief, Kim Kwang-ho, of negligence in connection with the deadly Halloween crowd crush that claimed 159 lives in the bustling Itaewon district in October 2022. The tragedy, which unfolded in one...
South Korea's President, Yoon Seok-you, issued a stern warning regarding Russia's ongoing provision of aid to North Korea, labelling it a "direct provocation" that threatens regional stability and the denuclearization efforts on the Korean Peninsula. The statement comes at a...
Seoul South Korea is preparing to evacuate thousands of Scouts from a coastal jamboree site amid the threat of Tropical Storm Khanun, according to officials. Starting Tuesday morning, South Korea will deploy about a thousand buses to evacuate 36,000 Scouts...
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