SOUTH KOREA

North Korean Trash Balloon Starts Rooftop Fire in South Korea Amid Tense Standoff

A North Korean trash-filled balloon caused a fire on a Seoul rooftop, with no injuries reported. This incident is part…

1 year ago

South Korea Faces Deepfake Pornography Crisis: A New Threat To Women’s Safety

South Korea faces a deepening crisis with the rise of deepfake pornography, prompting public outrage and protests. Women’s rights activists…

1 year ago

Report: South Korea Faces Decline In Birth Rates Was Once A Global “Baby Exporter”

A South Korean government report confirms long-suspected claims that many children were forcibly taken from mothers and sent for overseas…

1 year ago

Seoul Protest: 30,000 South Koreans Demand Government Accountability on Climate Crisis

The protest came shortly after a South Korean court criticized the country’s climate laws for failing to protect human rights…

1 year ago

Jungkook’s Birthday: How Fans In South Korea, India And Beyond Are Celebrating

BTS's youngest member, Jungkook, is marking his 27th birthday on Sunday, September 1. The preparations for Jungkook’s birthday have been…

1 year ago

South Korea Launches Foreign Nanny Program To Combat Plummeting Birth Rate

South Korea, with the world's lowest fertility rate, has launched a pilot program allowing 100 Filipino nannies to work in…

1 year ago

South Korea Intensifies Efforts Against Deepfake Pornography Targeting Women & Minors

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has initiated a seven-month crackdown on deepfake pornography, addressing a surge in digital sex…

1 year ago

Super Garuda Shield: Global Forces Unite Amid South China Sea Tensions

Super Garuda Shield, a two-week multinational military exercise involving thousands of troops from 10 countries, has begun in Indonesia. The…

1 year ago

South Korea-US Launch Joint Military Drills Amid North Korean Tensions

South Korea and the U.S. launched their annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises to enhance defense against North Korea's threats. Running…

1 year ago

August 15: A Day Of Significance For Multiple Nations

August 15 is a significant date for several nations, including India, South Korea, North Korea, the Republic of the Congo,…

1 year ago

South Korean President Proposes New Initiative For North-South Cooperation

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol proposed a consultative body with North Korea to ease tensions and explore cooperation. In…

1 year ago

South Korea, US Launch Military Drills To Counter North Korea

South Korea and the US will conduct Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises from August 19-29 to counter North Korean threats. The…

1 year ago