- December 24th, 2025
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...
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...
At least 13 people were injured in South Korea on Thursday after a man rammed a car onto a sidewalk and then got out of the vehicle and began stabbing people near a subway station in the city of Seongnam....