#south korea
World
South Korea’s Yoon apologises over handbag scandal, pledges focus on economy
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol conceded on Thursday that his ruling party's crushing election defeat last month reflected...
World
North Korea fires missile off east coast, South Korea, Japan say
North Korea fired "several" ballistic missiles on Monday toward the sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said.
A...
World
South Korea summons Japanese diplomat over disputed islands
South Korea's foreign ministry summoned a Japanese diplomat on Tuesday to protest against a claim in Japan's annual diplomatic...
World
South Korea Yoon orders preemptive response to Middle East tensions
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday there should be preemptive response to any risk factors arising...
World
Ten years after South Korean ferry disaster, mothers express their grief on stage
For Lee Mi-kyung, whose son was one of the 250 children who died in South Korea's Sewol ferry disaster...
World
South Korea opposition set for big win in legislative election in blow to Yoon
South Korea's main opposition party and its allies were projected to win a majority in Wednesday's elections for the...
World
South Koreans vote for new parliament after economy, corruption dominate campaign
South Koreans vote to elect a new parliament on Wednesday in a bitterly fought race seen by some analysts...
World
SpaceX launches South Korea’s second spy satellite amid race with North
South Korea's defence ministry said on Monday the country's second homegrown spy satellite had entered orbit after its launch...
World
Russia says new South Korean sanctions are ‘unfriendly’, will respond
Russia considers South Korea's decision to impose sanctions against Russian individuals and entities as an unfriendly move and will...
World
EXPLAINER-What’s at stake in South Korea’s election
Campaigning for South Korea's legislative election is in full swing ahead of an April 10 vote that will decide...
World
EXPLAINER-South Korea’s Yoon hints at flexibility in doctors’ strike as election looms
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol showed the first signs of flexibility in his medical reform plan as a...
World
South Korea’s first lady avoids limelight ahead of high-stakes election
Beset by controversies about share price manipulation and a costly gifted handbag, South Korea's first lady has not been...
World
‘Squid Game’ actor O Yeong-su gets suspended sentence in sexual harassment case
South Korean actor O Yeong-su, who starred in the first season of the hit Netflix series "Squid Game", was...