US and South Korea close ranks on common global issues during Blinken visit

The United States and South Korea closed ranks behind common approaches to North Korea, Russia and China yesterday, vowing to continue to support Ukraine against Russia’s invasion

An industrial robot crushed a worker to death at a vegetable packing plant

An industrial robot grabbed and crushed a worker to death at a vegetable packaging plant in South Korea, police said yesterday, as they investigated whether

Seoul plans to launch its first military spy satellite on Nov. 30

South Korea said yesterday it plans to launch its first domestically built spy satellite at the end of this month to better monitor rival North Korea,

Residents hold subdued Halloween celebrations a year after party crush killed about 160 people

Halloween celebrations in South Korea were subdued on the eve of the first anniversary of a harrowing crowd surge that killed about 160 people in a Seoul alleyway.

Four suspected North Korean defectors found in a small boat in South’s waters

Four North Koreans were found in a small wooden boat in South Korean waters yesterday in what is likely a rare case of North Koreans taking

S. Korea says it expressed concern to China for sending N. Korean escapees back home

South Korea on Friday said it had expressed its concerns to China after assessing that it recently returned a “large number” of North Koreans, including

Seoul parades troops, powerful weapons in its biggest Armed Forces Day ceremony in years

South Korea paraded thousands of troops and an array of weapons capable of striking North Korea through its capital as part of its biggest Armed Forces

South Korea breezes through first day of League of Legends competition in esports

South Korea’s League of Legends team breezed through its first day of esports competition yesterday at the Asian Games, bolstered by a strong performance by top player

Thousands of Scouts evacuated from coastal campsite as tropical storm nears

Carrying huge backpacks and water bottles, tens of thousands of Scouts began arriving at university dormitories, government and corporate training centers, and hotels around Seoul and

Tens of thousands of young scouts to evacuate world jamboree as storm Khanun looms

South Korea will evacuate tens of thousands of scouts by bus from a coastal jamboree site as Tropical Storm Khanun looms, officials said yesterday. More than

Dog meat farmers push back against growing moves to outlaw their industry

The dogs bark and stare as Kim Jong-kil approaches the rusty cages housing the large, short-haired animals he sells for their meat. Kim opens a door and

7 bodies pulled from flooded road tunnel as rains cause flash floods and landslides

South Korean rescue workers pulled seven bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15 vehicles were trapped in muddy water, as days of heavy rain triggered

South Korea to expand support for Ukraine as President Yoon Suk Yeol makes a surprise visit

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Saturday, offering support for the invaded country in its war with Russia while demonstrating

Presidents of South Korea and Poland hold talks on security, war in Ukraine

The South Korean president began a visit to Poland for two days of talks and meetings on global security, the war in neighboring Ukraine, and developing bilateral

South Koreans grow younger overnight as the country changes how it counts people’s ages

As South Korea campaigns to retire an old and odd age-counting method that makes people a year or two older than they really are, children

Finance ministers agree to resume currency swap agreement as ties warm

Japan and South Korea agreed yesterday to revive a currency swap agreement for times of crisis, in the latest sign of warming ties as the countries work

Seoul landmarks to be lit up in purple to celebrate K-pop band’s anniversary

Skyscrapers, bridges and other landmarks in South Korea’s capital will be lit up in purple as the country begins celebrating the 10th anniversary of K-pop band

China complains to South Korean ambassador in tit-for-tat move after Seoul summoned envoy

A Chinese official lodged a complaint with South Korea’s ambassador to China, in a tit-for-tat move after Beijing’s envoy to South Korea was summoned last week over his

Gov’t inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins

South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission said yesterday it will investigate 237 more cases of South Korean adoptees who suspect their family origins were manipulated to facilitate

Trudeau arrives in Seoul to discuss trade, North challenge

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in South Korea yesterday for a meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at which they are expected to

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