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Seoul confirms Ukraine captured 2 North Korean soldiers

Seoul confirms Ukraine captured 2 North Korean soldiers

SEOUL: South Korea's National Intelligence Service said Sunday it confirmed Ukraine captured two wounded North Korean...

12 Jan 2025 8:59 AM IST

South Korea’s acting leader accepts resignation of presidential security chief

South Korea’s acting leader accepts resignation of presidential...

Seoul: South Korea’s acting leader on Friday accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service,...

11 Jan 2025 1:05 PM IST

South Korean anti-corruption agency asks police to take over efforts to detain impeached Yoon

South Korean anti-corruption agency asks police to take over efforts...

SEOUL: South Korea’s anti-corruption agency has requested that police take over efforts to detain impeached President...

6 Jan 2025 9:19 AM IST

Japanese woman who was worlds oldest person at 116 has died

Japanese woman who was world's oldest person at 116 has died

Tokyo: Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died,...

4 Jan 2025 5:04 PM IST

S. Korea starts releasing Jeju Air crash victims to families

S. Korea starts releasing Jeju Air crash victims to families

MUAN (SOUTH KOREA): South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday, as...

31 Dec 2024 10:43 AM IST

Taiwan detects 5 Chinese aircraft, 6 naval vessels near its shores

Taiwan detects 5 Chinese aircraft, 6 naval vessels near its shores

Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) reported detecting five Chinese People's Liberation Army...

31 Dec 2024 10:07 AM IST

S. Korea orders airline safety probe after worst domestic crash kills 179

S. Korea orders airline safety probe after worst domestic crash kills...

MUAN COUNTY, South Korea: South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok ordered on Monday an emergency safety inspection...

31 Dec 2024 7:26 AM IST

South Korea plane crash toll hits 174

South Korea plane crash toll hits 174

A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a...

29 Dec 2024 10:13 AM IST

S. Korean prosecutors say Yoon authorised shooting during martial law bid

S. Korean prosecutors say Yoon authorised 'shooting' during martial...

SEOUL: South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorised the military to fire their weapons if needed to enter...

29 Dec 2024 8:01 AM IST

Plane crash kills 62 in South Korea

Plane crash kills 62 in South Korea

Seoul: A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skid off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into...

29 Dec 2024 7:39 AM IST

Kazakhstan plane crash: Death toll rises to 38, 29 survive

Kazakhstan plane crash: Death toll rises to 38, 29 survive

An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, killing 38 people...

26 Dec 2024 7:18 AM IST

South Koreas opposition party vows to impeach acting president

South Korea's opposition party vows to impeach acting president

Seoul: South Korea’s main opposition party said Tuesday it will seek to impeach acting leader Han Duck-soo after he...

24 Dec 2024 11:26 AM IST