North Korea’s Kim orders navy to build 10,000-tonne destroyer: State media
Kim Jong Un has been visiting military sites before a visit by China’s Xi Jinping next week North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has ordered his navy to build a 10,000-tonne…
South Korea’s ex-President Yoon gets 30 years over drone operation
Seoul court sentences former leader for sending military drones into North Korea. South Korea’s ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sending military drones…
North Korea’s Kim to outline plans to boost nuclear arsenal
Pyongyang expected to release five-year development plan for defence and economy at upcoming congress. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will unveil plans to bolster the country’s nuclear forces at…
South Korea’s former PM, spy chief arrested over martial law declaration
Investigations and arrests continue after South Korean disgraced ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol’s failed bid to impose martial law. A former South Korean prime minister and the country’s one-time spy chief have…
South Korea’s presidential favourite has plans for new ‘de facto’ capital
Sejong, South Korea – By the standards of South Korea’s teeming metropolises, Sejong is not much of a city. With a population of 400,000 people, Sejong, a planned city located…
South Korea’s snap presidential election 2025: All you need to know
Voters in South Korea are choosing a new president to replace Yoon Suk-yeol who was impeached and removed from office over his brief and ill-fated martial law bid in December.…
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removes President Yoon from office
Seoul, South Korea – South Korea’s Constitutional Court unanimously voted to remove President Yoon Suk-yeol over his declaration of martial law late last year. As he read the verdict in…
South Korea’s worst-ever plane crash highlights dangers of bird strikes
Taipei, Taiwan – The fatal crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216 in South Korea has highlighted the risks birds can pose to commercial airliners. Pilots told air traffic control that…
North Korea’s Kim hails ‘comrade’ Putin in New Year’s greeting
North Korean leader expresses hope that Moscow will defeat ‘neo-Nazism and achieve a great victory’ in Ukraine. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has paid homage to Russian President Vladimir…
Will South Korea’s President Yoon survive second impeachment motion?
Seoul, South Korea – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is set to face a second impeachment motion in the National Assembly on Saturday, just a week after a previous attempt…