South Korea: Former president Moon indicted for bribery DW 04/24/2025Moon Jae-in indicted for bribery related to son's employment just ahead of South Korea's general elections.
Ex-President Moon of South Korea Is Indicted on Bribery ChargeFormer President Moon Jae-in indicted on bribery charges linked to his son-in-law's employment at a Thai airline.
South Korea's ex-President Moon Jae-in indicted for briberyFormer South Korean President Moon Jae-in has been indicted on bribery charges connected to appointing former lawmakers for personal gain.
South Korea: Former president Moon indicted for bribery DW 04/24/2025Moon Jae-in indicted for bribery related to son's employment just ahead of South Korea's general elections.
Ex-President Moon of South Korea Is Indicted on Bribery ChargeFormer President Moon Jae-in indicted on bribery charges linked to his son-in-law's employment at a Thai airline.
South Korea's ex-President Moon Jae-in indicted for briberyFormer South Korean President Moon Jae-in has been indicted on bribery charges connected to appointing former lawmakers for personal gain.
Impeached South Korean president released from prison ahead of insurrection trialYoon Suk Yeol was released from prison, sparking clashes in public sentiment regarding his impeachment and political accountability.
South Korea court cancels President Yoon's detention as insurrection case continuesSouth Korean court cancels President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention, allowing potential release, but serious criminal charges remain.
South Korea's impeached Yoon Suk Yeol released from prison DW 03/08/2025Yoon Suk Yeol's arrest warrant was canceled due to legal concerns, prompting his release from detention amid ongoing political uncertainty.
South Korea's Constitutional Court removes President Yoon from officePresident Yoon Suk-yeol was removed for violating basic rights by declaring martial law without just authority.
What to Know About the Ruling on South Korea's PresidentThe Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, effectively removing him from office.This ruling follows Yoon's brief imposition of martial law deemed unconstitutional.
South Korea's defiant president is freed from jail ahead of court rulingYoon Suk Yeol's release from jail intensifies political divisions in South Korea ahead of upcoming impeachment verdict.
Impeached South Korean president released from prison ahead of insurrection trialYoon Suk Yeol was released from prison, sparking clashes in public sentiment regarding his impeachment and political accountability.
South Korea court cancels President Yoon's detention as insurrection case continuesSouth Korean court cancels President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention, allowing potential release, but serious criminal charges remain.
South Korea's impeached Yoon Suk Yeol released from prison DW 03/08/2025Yoon Suk Yeol's arrest warrant was canceled due to legal concerns, prompting his release from detention amid ongoing political uncertainty.
South Korea's Constitutional Court removes President Yoon from officePresident Yoon Suk-yeol was removed for violating basic rights by declaring martial law without just authority.
What to Know About the Ruling on South Korea's PresidentThe Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, effectively removing him from office.This ruling follows Yoon's brief imposition of martial law deemed unconstitutional.
South Korea's defiant president is freed from jail ahead of court rulingYoon Suk Yeol's release from jail intensifies political divisions in South Korea ahead of upcoming impeachment verdict.
Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at turning point in history'Japan's trilateral meeting with South Korea and China signifies a step towards cooperation amid historical disputes and global uncertainty.
Rice crisis: Japan imports grain from South Korea for first time in more than 25 yearsJapan imports rice from South Korea for the first time in 25 years due to soaring domestic prices and consumer demand for cheaper options.
Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at turning point in history'Japan's trilateral meeting with South Korea and China signifies a step towards cooperation amid historical disputes and global uncertainty.
Rice crisis: Japan imports grain from South Korea for first time in more than 25 yearsJapan imports rice from South Korea for the first time in 25 years due to soaring domestic prices and consumer demand for cheaper options.
RIZIN Set for South Korea Debut with RIZIN World SeriesRIZIN Fighting Federation is expanding internationally with its first event in South Korea, featuring notable matchups and a main event with Roberto Satoshi Souza.
Tesla Cybertruck attacker in South Korea arrested and detainedA man was arrested for assaulting people and damaging vehicles, including a Tesla Cybertruck, in Gangnam, South Korea.
Why Hyundai is doubling down on EVs-despite Trump's war on the carsHyundai's new Metaplant in Georgia enhances U.S. EV production amid uncertain tariff policies.The company aims to significantly boost its EV market presence by 2030.
It's not just Japan: NC Soft, Nexon and Shift Up down as market anxieties rout the games industryThe South Korean video game market is facing significant stock decreases amidst heightened US tariffs and economic uncertainty.
Why Hyundai is doubling down on EVs-despite Trump's war on the carsHyundai's new Metaplant in Georgia enhances U.S. EV production amid uncertain tariff policies.The company aims to significantly boost its EV market presence by 2030.
It's not just Japan: NC Soft, Nexon and Shift Up down as market anxieties rout the games industryThe South Korean video game market is facing significant stock decreases amidst heightened US tariffs and economic uncertainty.
Fighter jets accidentally drop bombs during exercises, injuring 8 South KoreansSouth Korean military accidentally dropped bombs on civilian area during joint exercise with the U.S., injuring eight.
Meet the Oldest and the Cutting-Edge Helicopters Powering the U.S. ArmyThe U.S. deployed helicopters to assist in fighting deadly wildfires in South Korea, highlighting international cooperation in crisis response.
South Korean jets mistakenly bomb village, injuring 15South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs during exercises, injuring 15 people.
North Korea warns US after air drill on Kim Il Sung birthday DW 04/17/2025North Korea threatens retaliation following US military drills over South Korea, viewing them as provocative and a threat to its security.
Fighter jets accidentally drop bombs during exercises, injuring 8 South KoreansSouth Korean military accidentally dropped bombs on civilian area during joint exercise with the U.S., injuring eight.
Meet the Oldest and the Cutting-Edge Helicopters Powering the U.S. ArmyThe U.S. deployed helicopters to assist in fighting deadly wildfires in South Korea, highlighting international cooperation in crisis response.
South Korean jets mistakenly bomb village, injuring 15South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs during exercises, injuring 15 people.
North Korea warns US after air drill on Kim Il Sung birthday DW 04/17/2025North Korea threatens retaliation following US military drills over South Korea, viewing them as provocative and a threat to its security.
At least 18 dead as unprecedented' wildfires rage across South KoreaSouth Korea is battling multiple active wildfires that have caused loss of life and significant destruction.
Death toll rises to 28 in weeklong South Korea wildfiresRainfall has improved firefighting conditions in South Korea, allowing containment of some wildfires, but devastation continues with significant displacement and destruction.
Reach of a deadly wildfire in South KoreaSouth Korea's Uiseong wildfire is the largest and deadliest in history, exacerbated by climate change.
At Least 4 Die After Nearly 30 Wildfires Erupt in South KoreaSoutheastern South Korea experienced devastating wildfires, causing multiple fatalities and extensive evacuations over the weekend.
Wildfires ravage South Korea, killing 18 and destroying a 1,300-year-old templeSevere wind-driven wildfires in South Korea led to 18 deaths and mass evacuations, marking one of the country's worst wildfire disasters.
South Korea fires: 18 dead as acting president speaks of unprecedented damage'Wildfires in South Korea have led to at least 18 deaths, highlighting the impact of climate change on increasing fire frequency.
At least 18 dead as unprecedented' wildfires rage across South KoreaSouth Korea is battling multiple active wildfires that have caused loss of life and significant destruction.
Death toll rises to 28 in weeklong South Korea wildfiresRainfall has improved firefighting conditions in South Korea, allowing containment of some wildfires, but devastation continues with significant displacement and destruction.
Reach of a deadly wildfire in South KoreaSouth Korea's Uiseong wildfire is the largest and deadliest in history, exacerbated by climate change.
At Least 4 Die After Nearly 30 Wildfires Erupt in South KoreaSoutheastern South Korea experienced devastating wildfires, causing multiple fatalities and extensive evacuations over the weekend.
Wildfires ravage South Korea, killing 18 and destroying a 1,300-year-old templeSevere wind-driven wildfires in South Korea led to 18 deaths and mass evacuations, marking one of the country's worst wildfire disasters.
South Korea fires: 18 dead as acting president speaks of unprecedented damage'Wildfires in South Korea have led to at least 18 deaths, highlighting the impact of climate change on increasing fire frequency.
South Korea unveils $25bn plan to survive Trump tariffsSouth Korea commits over $25 billion to support industries affected by U.S. tariffs, focusing particularly on the semiconductor sector.
South Korea reports tech exports surged before Trump tariffsManufacturers ramped up hardware production in early 2025 to avoid US tariffs, leading to a significant surge in South Korean exports.
China, Japan and South Korea to strengthen free trade DW 03/30/2025China, Japan and South Korea aim to enhance trade cooperation amidst concerns over US tariffs.
South Korea Hopes Shipbuilding Will Give It an Edge in Trade TalksSouth Korea aims to negotiate with the U.S. by promoting its shipbuilding industry to influence tariff decisions.
South Korea unveils $25bn plan to survive Trump tariffsSouth Korea commits over $25 billion to support industries affected by U.S. tariffs, focusing particularly on the semiconductor sector.
South Korea reports tech exports surged before Trump tariffsManufacturers ramped up hardware production in early 2025 to avoid US tariffs, leading to a significant surge in South Korean exports.
China, Japan and South Korea to strengthen free trade DW 03/30/2025China, Japan and South Korea aim to enhance trade cooperation amidst concerns over US tariffs.
South Korea Hopes Shipbuilding Will Give It an Edge in Trade TalksSouth Korea aims to negotiate with the U.S. by promoting its shipbuilding industry to influence tariff decisions.
How K-Drama Resident Playbook Reflects the Stark Reality of a Medical System in CrisisResident Playbook reflects the struggles of junior doctors in a challenging socio-political climate, highlighting the tensions within South Korea's healthcare system.
World Leaders Keep Asking Chatbots For AdviceSouth Korean President's head of security consulted ChatGPT before a martial law declaration, illustrating a breakdown in governmental communication.
Is South Korea's military suffering a leadership crisis? DW 04/14/2025South Korea's armed forces are facing a leadership crisis due to political turmoil and disrespect from civilian leaders.
A Win for Democracy in South KoreaSouth Korea's Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol, marking a pivotal moment for democracy.
World Leaders Keep Asking Chatbots For AdviceSouth Korean President's head of security consulted ChatGPT before a martial law declaration, illustrating a breakdown in governmental communication.
Is South Korea's military suffering a leadership crisis? DW 04/14/2025South Korea's armed forces are facing a leadership crisis due to political turmoil and disrespect from civilian leaders.
A Win for Democracy in South KoreaSouth Korea's Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol, marking a pivotal moment for democracy.
K-pop singer Wheesung found dead at home aged 43Wheesung, a popular South Korean singer, has died at 43, prompting an investigation into the cause of death.
Meet Min Jiwoon, a South Korean R&B singer-songwriter ready for the global stage | amNewYorkMin Jiwoon intertwines soulful storytelling with personal experiences in her music, notably in her single 'If You Were the Rain'.
K-pop singer Wheesung found dead at home aged 43Wheesung, a popular South Korean singer, has died at 43, prompting an investigation into the cause of death.
Meet Min Jiwoon, a South Korean R&B singer-songwriter ready for the global stage | amNewYorkMin Jiwoon intertwines soulful storytelling with personal experiences in her music, notably in her single 'If You Were the Rain'.
The WorldSouth Korea's Constitutional Court removed President Yoon Suk-yeol amidst ongoing political turmoil and polarization.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting leaderThe Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, overturning his impeachment amid political strife and ongoing uncertainty about President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment.
South Korea's Han Duck-soo reinstated as acting president after court strikes down impeachmentSouth Korea's constitutional court ruled to restore Han Duck-soo as acting president, rejecting his impeachment after political conflicts.
South Korean Court Reinstates Impeached Prime MinisterPrime Minister Han Duck-soo's reinstatement does not ensure political stability in South Korea amid ongoing crises.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting presidentThe Constitutional Court reinstated Han Duck-soo as acting president, dismissing his impeachment in a significant political development.
South Korean court dismisses impeachment of PM Han Duck-soo DW 03/24/2025South Korea's Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as acting president after striking down his impeachment, amid ongoing political turmoil.
The WorldSouth Korea's Constitutional Court removed President Yoon Suk-yeol amidst ongoing political turmoil and polarization.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting leaderThe Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, overturning his impeachment amid political strife and ongoing uncertainty about President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment.
South Korea's Han Duck-soo reinstated as acting president after court strikes down impeachmentSouth Korea's constitutional court ruled to restore Han Duck-soo as acting president, rejecting his impeachment after political conflicts.
South Korean Court Reinstates Impeached Prime MinisterPrime Minister Han Duck-soo's reinstatement does not ensure political stability in South Korea amid ongoing crises.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting presidentThe Constitutional Court reinstated Han Duck-soo as acting president, dismissing his impeachment in a significant political development.
South Korean court dismisses impeachment of PM Han Duck-soo DW 03/24/2025South Korea's Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as acting president after striking down his impeachment, amid ongoing political turmoil.
Australia v South Korea: women's international friendly liveTom Sermanni leads Matildas into friendlies against South Korea, focusing on rebuilding and integrating new talent ahead of women's Asian Cup.
Accusations Fly in South Korean Dating Scandal After Actress's SuicideKim Sae-ron's death underscores the intense scrutiny and pressure faced by South Korean celebrities, often leading to tragic outcomes.
The WorldMyanmar's earthquake response is hindered by military blockades affecting aid delivery.South Korea reflects on the implications of its international adoption system.Africa’s unique Bahai temple highlights spiritual and architectural significance.
Apple's Find My has finally launched in South KoreaApple's Find My feature is now available in South Korea after years of absence, allowing users to track lost items.
Kakao Entertainment fined 390 million won for "backdoor advertising," FTC found no evidence of smear campaign against LE SSERAFIMKakao Entertainment fined for misleading consumers through undisclosed promotional content in social media.
Commentary: Why South Korea's coach is wrong about Bayern Munich's Kim Min-jae...and how he helped contribute to the situationCoaching decisions and player management impact national team performance and player health.
Jordan defeat Palestine in AFC World Cup qualifiers to pressure South KoreaJordan's win against Palestine consolidates their position for World Cup qualification, while Palestine struggles at the bottom of Group B.
Bitesize Prediction: South Korea vs Oman - 20/03/25 - Soccer NewsSouth Korea is a strong contender in World Cup qualifiers, historically dominating Oman.
Commentary: Why South Korea's coach is wrong about Bayern Munich's Kim Min-jae...and how he helped contribute to the situationCoaching decisions and player management impact national team performance and player health.
Jordan defeat Palestine in AFC World Cup qualifiers to pressure South KoreaJordan's win against Palestine consolidates their position for World Cup qualification, while Palestine struggles at the bottom of Group B.
Bitesize Prediction: South Korea vs Oman - 20/03/25 - Soccer NewsSouth Korea is a strong contender in World Cup qualifiers, historically dominating Oman.
heatherwick studio to redesign seoul's coex convention centre with stacking modular boxesHeatherwick Studio is set to transform the Coex Convention Centre into a dynamic cultural destination in Seoul.
If Nuclear War Breaks Out, Would Your City Survive?South Korea is considering developing nuclear weapons as a 'Plan B' amid doubts over U.S. protection under current geopolitical tensions.
A US Navy supply ship just finished up major maintenance work at a South Korean shipyard for the first timeSouth Korea executed large-scale maintenance on a US Navy vessel, an achievement that enhances operational readiness and addresses US shipbuilding challenges.
South Korea: Modetour Network fined 740 million won for hacking incident; Meta loses appeal of 6.7 billion won fineModutour Network was fined for a major personal data breach affecting millions, while Meta's appeal regarding user data sharing fines was rejected by the court.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as South and US begin drillsNorth Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles amid US-South Korea military drills, viewing them as provocations.
South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 InjuredSouth Korean military mistakenly shelled a village near the North Korean border, injuring seven and damaging homes during joint exercises with the U.S.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as South and US begin drillsNorth Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles amid US-South Korea military drills, viewing them as provocations.
South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 InjuredSouth Korean military mistakenly shelled a village near the North Korean border, injuring seven and damaging homes during joint exercises with the U.S.
Fifteen hurt after South Korean fighter jets accidentally bomb villageSouth Korean pilots accidentally bombed civilian area, injuring 15, highlighting risks during military training exercises.
South Korean fighter jets drop bombs in the wrong place, injuring 8 peopleTwo South Korean fighter jets accidentally bombed a civilian area during a joint exercise with the U.S., injuring eight people.
South Korea air force jets accidentally drop bombs on homes, injuring 15Unintended bomb drops during military exercises caused injuries and damage to civilian property.
Fifteen hurt after South Korean fighter jets accidentally bomb villageSouth Korean pilots accidentally bombed civilian area, injuring 15, highlighting risks during military training exercises.
South Korean fighter jets drop bombs in the wrong place, injuring 8 peopleTwo South Korean fighter jets accidentally bombed a civilian area during a joint exercise with the U.S., injuring eight people.
South Korea air force jets accidentally drop bombs on homes, injuring 15Unintended bomb drops during military exercises caused injuries and damage to civilian property.
An air force bombing drill with South Korean F-16s just ended in disasterSouth Korea's military accidentally bombed Pocheon village, injuring 15 due to miscalculated coordinates during a live-fire drill.