North Korea withdraws from hosting 2026 Asian Games events
North Korea dramatically pulls out of hosting key events for the 2026 Asian Games, leaving Japan scrambling as Aichi and Nagoya take over amidst political tensions.
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Hiking South Korea's 'Haunted' Abandoned Railway
A solo traveller's chilling account of hiking the deserted Okcheon Rail Park in South Korea, a journey through decaying tunnels and overgrown tracks shrouded in local ghost stories.
South Korean Opposition Leader Stabbed in Neck Attack
Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, was stabbed in the neck by an unidentified assailant during a public event in Busan. The incident has sent shockwaves through the nation's political landscape.
Trump's 'Welcome' Directive Triggers S Korea Worker Crackdown
A controversial US immigration directive from Donald Trump is cited as a key trigger for a sweeping South Korean crackdown on illegal workers, resulting in mass arrests and industry turmoil.
British hiker held at gunpoint in South Korea spy mix-up
A British backpacker's adventure hike on a remote South Korean trail turned into a real-life thriller when military forces, suspecting espionage, detained him at gunpoint. Discover the full story of mistaken identity and high tensions near the DMZ.
Trump Threatens Hyundai with Tariffs Over Immigration
Former US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to South Korean automotive giant Hyundai, vowing to impose crippling tariffs if the country does not alter its immigration and visa policies, according to a bombshell report.
Kim Jong Un Executes Citizens for 'Anti-Socialist' Behaviour
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has ordered a brutal wave of public executions targeting citizens for minor offences, from sharing South Korean media to possessing Bibles, in a terrifying new crackdown on 'anti-socialist behaviour', according to chillin
Trump's shock $5bn 'raid' demand on South Korea revealed
Ex-President Donald Trump has reportedly suggested the US should raid South Korean coffers like an 'unfriendly regime' to force payment for joint military exercises, causing alarm in Seoul.
Kim Jong Un oversees new 'super-large' warhead test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has personally supervised the test of a new 'super-large' warhead designed for strategic cruise missiles, state media reports, escalating tensions in the region.
Kim Jong Un Orders Massive Nuclear Arsenal Expansion
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a drastic increase in the country's nuclear weapons production, labelling US-South Korea military exercises as 'aggressive and provocative'.
Kim Jong-un arrives in Beijing for military parade
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has made a significant diplomatic journey to Beijing aboard his specialised armoured train, expected to attend China's major military parade commemorating the end of World War II.
Kim Jong Un Inspects North Korean Missile Factory Expansion
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has personally inspected a key weapons factory, signalling a major expansion of the country's missile production capabilities as military cooperation with Russia deepens and tensions with the US and South Korea escalate.
SKorean President's Fear of Trump Meeting Revealed
A startling new memoir by South Korea's former National Security Chief discloses President Yoon Suk Yeol's deep apprehension about engaging with Donald Trump, fearing diplomatic missteps and policy upheaval should the former US President return to power.
Kim Jong Un Oversees New North Korean Missile Tests
North Korea has conducted a series of ballistic missile tests, overseen by Kim Jong Un, showcasing new weaponry and tactics designed to evade defence systems, raising alarm in the international community.
Kim Jong Un Vows to Send Troops to Aid Russia in Ukraine
In a major escalation, North Korea's Kim Jong Un has vowed to send military forces to support Russia's invasion of Ukraine, following a new defence pact signed with Vladimir Putin during his historic visit to Pyongyang.
Kim Jong Un Orders Live Fire Drills in Major Escalation
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen live artillery drills, simulating the destruction of a South Korean base. The provocative move comes amid a sharp escalation in rhetoric and military posturing from Pyongyang.
NK Accuses SK of 'Deliberate Provocation' After DMZ Shots
A tense military standoff erupts on the Korean Demilitarized Zone as North Korea alleges a 'premeditated' act of aggression by South Korean forces, raising fears of renewed conflict.
Jeju Island cracks down on tourists with hiking ban
In a radical move to combat overtourism, the popular holiday island of Jeju bans independent travellers from its iconic Olle trails. New permits now required for access.
Jeju Island Launches Tourist Police to Crack Down on Bad Behaviour
South Korea's popular Jeju Island deploys a new tourist police unit to combat unruly behaviour, from illegal camping to traffic offences, aiming to protect its UNESCO status and local residents.
95-year-old North Korean defector pleads to return home
A 95-year-old former North Korean soldier, who defected to South Korea decades ago, has made a desperate plea to be sent back to the North, citing a lifetime of loneliness and a yearning to see his homeland one last time.
North Korea fires missile after US-S.Korea nuclear talks
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile in a provocative response to high-level US-South Korea nuclear planning talks, escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Kim Jong Un Backs Russia's Ukraine War in Putin Summit
In a major geopolitical shift, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged full support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a rare summit with Vladimir Putin, raising global security alarms.
Kim Jong Un boosts war readiness amid US-SK drills
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has commanded his military to intensify war preparations in response to joint US-South Korea military exercises, raising fears of renewed conflict on the Korean Peninsula.
Kim Jong Un threatens to destroy South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has issued a chilling warning, declaring that Pyongyang will 'completely destroy' South Korea if provoked, escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
North Korea threatens 'annihilation' of South Korea
North Korea has issued a chilling warning, vowing to reduce South Korea to 'ruins' if provoked, as tensions escalate on the Korean Peninsula.
Kim Jong Un orders military to 'accelerate war preparations'
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has instructed his military to intensify war readiness, citing 'unprecedented' US-led confrontations, as tensions escalate on the Korean Peninsula.
North Korea Mocks Russia Over Ukraine War Losses
North Korea has ridiculed Russia for its staggering military losses in Ukraine, branding the situation 'humiliating' in a rare public critique of its ally.
Son Heung-min signs for LAFC in blockbuster transfer
Tottenham Hotspur legend Son Heung-min makes a shock move to LAFC, bringing his star power to Major League Soccer. Discover the details behind this blockbuster transfer.
North Korea fires missiles during US-South Korea drills
Tensions escalate as North Korea launches ballistic missiles in response to joint military exercises by South Korea and the US.
South Korea's military shrinks by 20% amid birthrate crisis
South Korea's armed forces face a drastic 20% reduction due to plummeting birthrates, raising concerns over national security and demographic challenges.
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