S Korean president Park Guen-hye was ousted for allegedly accepting bribes to ensure a smooth transition for Lee to succeed his ill father.
06 May 2020 2:59 PM
The term “bobok sobi” - revenge shopping - trends on the nation’s social media as people rush to make purchases delayed by lockdown
04 May 2020 11:53 AM
UN Secretary-General Guterres said recovery from the pandemic needs to go hand-in-hand with climate action, just as South Korea is doing now
01 May 2020 8:49 AM
The North has said there hasn't been a single virus case, but the claim is questioned.
28 Apr 2020 3:12 PM
Governments face pressure to reopen factories, shops, travel and public activities
19 Apr 2020 12:42 PM
South Korea's coronavirus strategy has been widely praised by experts as well as WHO for being prompt, nationwide, clear and effective
18 Apr 2020 8:08 PM
Samsung has had ties with Apple since 1983 when Steve Jobs sought parts to build a tablet computer—27 years before releasing the iPad
22 Mar 2020 7:11 PM
Those infected including a cluster of at least 16 centred on the southern city of Daegu
19 Feb 2020 3:37 PM
They expressed anger over what they saw as an excessive probe by state prosecutors aimed at intimidating the minister, Cho Kuk.
12 Oct 2019 7:37 PM
South Korea's presidential Blue House said it will hold a National Security Council meeting following the North's latest weapons test.
24 Aug 2019 10:16 AM
In an 11-minute clip posted on his Youtube channel, Kwak Ji-hyuk approaches the Portuguese striker at a hotel in Stockholm.
16 Aug 2019 10:57 AM
South Korea’s military said the North on Saturday fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles.
12 Aug 2019 12:20 PM
Addressing media at the White House, Trump said he received a 'three-paged' 'very beautiful letter' from Kim on Thursday (local time).
10 Aug 2019 10:34 AM
North Korea has repeatedly complained that the United States and South Korea's joint military drills violate a pledge made by Trump to Kim.
06 Aug 2019 1:37 PM
‘The decision is the second retaliation after the country imposed export restrictions on key chip materials,’ PM Lee said.
03 Aug 2019 3:37 PM
The two devices were fired from the Wonsan area on the east coast at dawn and flew around 250 kilometres (155 miles) into the sea.
31 Jul 2019 5:18 PM
The wooden vessel crossed the Northern Limit Line in the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, at about 11:20 pm Saturday.
28 Jul 2019 1:13 PM
The firing comes ahead of warning that could affect planned resumption of denuclearisation talks between Washington and Pyongyang.
25 Jul 2019 10:48 AM
The incident comes as relations between Seoul and Tokyo feel the strain over the labour issue.
19 Jul 2019 6:37 PM
South Korean officials did not ask that Japan withdraw the export restrictions.
13 Jul 2019 1:11 PM