N. Korean leader’s sister slams US as Biden envoys begin Asia trip
by Sunghee Hwang North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister slammed the US and South Korea on Tuesday, state ...
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Hong Kong and South Korea start coronavirus vaccination drives
Hong Kong and South Korea kicked off coronavirus vaccination drives on Friday, as momentum builds for inoculation rollouts across the ...
N. Korean defector undetected for hours after swimming to South Korea
A North Korean defector wore a diving suit and fins during a daring six-hour swim around one of the world's ...
South Korean Olympic champion seeks heavier sentence for sex-assault coach
South Korean double Olympic champion skater Shim Suk-hee is seeking a heavier sentence for her former coach, her lawyer said ...
Spotify set to launch in South Korea in first half of 2021
Music streaming giant Spotify is set to launch its service in South Korea in the first half of next year, ...
South Korea criminalizes North Korean human rights activism: Human Rights Foundation
Earlier on Monday (14 Dec), the South Korean National Assembly passed a controversial bill that criminalizes activities sending vital information ...
South Korea’s opposition parties demand justice minister’s resignation over alleged special favours for son
South Korea’s opposition parties have urged Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae to step down due to the allegations that she had ...
Patients over 60 years old contribute to surge in critical COVID-19 cases in S. Korea
As South Korea is battling the second wave of COVID-19 infection, the outbreak is centred in Seoul where it is ...
MOH to mandate travellers from S. Korea to serve 14-day SHN at dedicated facilities
Earlier today (26 August), the Ministry of Health (MOH) had released a press statement, updating that the travellers who enter ...
56 COVID-19 cases trace back to one Starbucks outlet in S. Korea — but employees not infected because they wore masks
Nearly 56 cases have been traced to a Starbucks outlet in the city of Paju in South Korea. Arirang News ...