The first lady and the Dior bag: the scandal shaking up South Korean politics | South Korea
IIt looks like the plot of a complicated Korean drama. South Korea's first lady was secretly filmed receiving a lavish gift from a pastor who advocates unification with North Korea. However, this is not a scripted story, but rather an actual political crisis that has thrown South Korea's conservative government into turmoil. With less than […]
South Korean lawmaker Bae Hyunjin injured in attack
South Korean ruling party lawmaker Bae Hyun-jin was attacked in Seoul and suffered lacerations to his head with a rock-like object. The incident occurred in southern Seoul, and the suspect was arrested on the spot by Apgujeong-gu police. The incident has raised concerns about the polarization of South Korean politics following the recent stabbing death […]
Russian missile component found marked in Korean language, report says
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US, South Korea and Japan conduct naval drill amid North Korean conflict
The United States, South Korea, and Japan conducted large-scale joint naval exercises to demonstrate their strength against North Korea. A U.S. aircraft carrier also participated in the naval exercise, which was aimed at improving the ability to respond to threats from North Korea. Senior diplomats from the three allies met in Seoul to discuss the […]
North Korean Hackers Share Money-Laundering Networks with Drug Traffickers
North Korean state-controlled hackers are sharing underground banking and money laundering networks with fraudsters and drug traffickers across Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand and Laos, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said on Monday. published a report accusing the government of , and Cambodia. The report titled Casinos, money laundering, underground banking, […]
North Korea abolishes agencies tasked with South Korean relations
North Korea has abolished a key government agency tasked with managing relations with South Korea, state media reported on Tuesday, as authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un said he would no longer pursue reconciliation with his rival. North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency said the decision to abolish the agency responsible for dialogue and cooperation […]
Gas leak sparks massive blaze at South Korean LPG station
Shocking video footage shows the moment a gas leak occurred at a gas station in South Korea, causing a massive explosion that set the building ablaze and injured five people. At around 8:41 pm on January 1st, a gas leak occurred at a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) station in South Korea's Gangwon Province, particularly in […]
Suspect in Korean tourist’s fatal shooting committed suicide, Guam police confirm
A man believed to have shot and killed a Korean tourist during a robbery in Guam last week has committed suicide, police said. A second man, believed to be the driver of the vehicle used in the January 4 attack, was found alive and arrested. South Korea accounts for the largest share of Guam's tourist […]
Russia hits Ukraine with North Korean missiles, seeks Iran help as US runs out of aid funds
WASHINGTON – Russia has used North Korean missiles to attack targets in Ukraine in recent weeks, and more ballistic missiles from Iran have dried up as funding for the United States to provide further military aid to Ukraine dries up. US officials said Thursday that they are in talks to secure the weapons. National Security […]
Padres sign Korean closer Woo Suk Go in another bullpen move
The Padres continued to strengthen their bullpen with the addition of Korean closer Woo Seok Go, as the two countries agreed to a two-year contract, the team confirmed Wednesday. The contract is worth $4.5 million. Reported by reporter Joel Sherman.. This is the second major international bullpen addition San Diego has made this winter after […]