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Former South Korean PM Han Jailed for 23 Years in Martial Law Case

Former South Korean PM Han Jailed for 23 Years in Martial Law Case

Han, 76, is the first former cabinet minister to be handed a ruling by a court on criminal charges directly related to...

21 Jan 2026 2:18 PM IST

Alcaraz Beats Sinner in Sold-out South Korea Exhibition Match

Alcaraz Beats Sinner in Sold-out South Korea Exhibition Match

Taking place eight days before the Melbourne Grand Slam and in their first appearances this year, the Spanish world...

10 Jan 2026 3:20 PM IST

N. Korea Launches Missiles Toward Sea Ahead of S. Korean Leaders China Visit

N. Korea Launches Missiles Toward Sea Ahead of S. Korean Leader's...

South Korea and the U.S. have long asked China to exercise its influence on North Korea to persuade it to return to...

4 Jan 2026 8:39 AM IST

US Grants TSMC Annual Licence To Import US Chipmaking Tools into China

US Grants TSMC Annual Licence To Import US Chipmaking Tools into China

The approval "ensures uninterrupted fab operations and product deliveries"

1 Jan 2026 11:53 AM IST

South Korea to End Bear Breeding, Bile Harvesting

South Korea to End Bear Breeding, Bile Harvesting

South Korea is one of the few countries that allow farming to extract bile from bears, mostly Asiatic black bears known...

30 Dec 2025 5:21 PM IST

Korean Star Lee Je-hoon Says India Cinema Influences His Movie Choices

Korean Star Lee Je-hoon Says India Cinema Influences His Movie Choices

From working in independent films to bagging leading roles in mainstream movie projects like Escape, actor Lee Je-hoon...

26 Dec 2025 5:47 PM IST

A Year On, Jeju Air Crash Report Delayed As Families Question Probes Credibility

A Year On, Jeju Air Crash Report Delayed As Families Question Probe's...

Crash last year was the worst air accident on South Korean soil, killing 179 people

26 Dec 2025 2:08 PM IST

Jungkook Gifts Fans a Velvet-Smooth Cover of The Christmas Song

Jungkook Gifts Fans a Velvet-Smooth Cover of 'The Christmas Song'

The release drew widespread praise on social media

24 Dec 2025 5:59 PM IST

Jungkooks Chanel Triumph: Nine Breathtaking Elle Korea Covers Captured in Paris

Jungkook's Chanel Triumph: Nine Breathtaking Elle Korea Covers...

The pictorial artfully utilises Paris's most famous locations

15 Dec 2025 7:07 PM IST

Ousted South Korea President Yoon Planned Martial Law to Eliminate Rivals: Probe

Ousted South Korea President Yoon Planned Martial Law to Eliminate...

Yoon’s martial law decree in December 2024 lasted only several hours and resulted in his rapid downfall .

15 Dec 2025 3:42 PM IST

South Koreas Former Acting Leader Indicted Over Martial Law Imposed by Ex-President

South Korea's Former Acting Leader Indicted Over Martial Law Imposed...

Choi is one of three top Yoon administration officials who served as caretaker presidents during moments of a political...

11 Dec 2025 4:49 PM IST

Woman Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison For Blackmailing Football Star Son Heung-min

Woman Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison For Blackmailing Football Star...

The woman, identified only as Yang, was charged with extorting 300 million won ($204,000) from Son in 2024 after sending...

8 Dec 2025 4:44 PM IST