Tag: South Korea
South Korea: Around 150 dead and 150 injured at Halloween celebrations in Seoul
At least 149 people died in a crowd during Halloween celebrations in South Korea, officials said. According to the fire department, 150 other people were injured in the accident on…
South Korea: 59 dead and 150 injured at Halloween celebrations in Seoul
According to the authorities, at least 59 people died and 150 others were injured in a crowd during Halloween celebrations in Seoul, the fire department said. The authorities had previously…
IAEA: Signs of North Korea’s upcoming nuclear test – Politics
According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), there are increasing indications of an imminent nuclear test by North Korea. “We hope it doesn’t happen, but unfortunately the signs are…
South Korea warns of North Korean nuclear test
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is stoking fears that neighboring North Korea could be on the verge of its first nuclear test in five years. “We assume that Pyongyang…
Politics North and South Korea: shelling on the high seas
Ships are said to have breached disputed borders amid rising tensions between the two states. Then both open fire with warning shots and artillery rockets. source site
North Korea fires “serious warning” towards South Korea
According to South Korea, North Korea responded to the annual South Korean military exercises by firing artillery shells late Tuesday evening (local time). At around 10 p.m. (local time), the…
BTS: Boy band has to do military service in South Korea – Panorama
Kim Seok-jin, 29, South Korean singer, soon to join the military. As the label “Bighit Music” announced, he and the six other members of the boy band want bts do…
Asia: South Korea and USA start further military exercises – politics
Amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, South Korea is holding more annual defense drills with the participation of US forces. “The troops will conduct real-world day and night maneuvers…
North Korea continues to provoke – politics
On Friday morning (local time), North Korea fired another short-range ballistic missile eastwards and also let warplanes fly close to the border with South Korea, further escalating tensions in the…
North Korean fighter jets fly near border, Seoul sends planes
North Korea, which also fired a new unidentified ballistic missile on Thursday, accuses the South of “provocation” at the border. A dozen North Korean fighter jets flew over an area…