Pete Hegseth's North Korea remarks spark diplomatic firestorm
Former Trump advisor Pete Hegseth faces fierce criticism after suggesting South Korea should develop nuclear weapons, threatening regional stability and diplomatic efforts.
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Xi Jinping Backs North Korea Amid Rising Tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms unwavering support for North Korea in a significant diplomatic message, as regional tensions escalate and South Korea faces political turmoil following an assassination attempt.
Trump's South Korea nuclear claim sparks late-night fury
Donald Trump's stunning suggestion that South Korea should develop nuclear weapons dominated late-night comedy, with hosts delivering scathing takedowns of his controversial remarks.
South Korean opposition leader stabbed in assassination attempt
In a shocking act of political violence, South Korea's main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was brutally stabbed in the neck during a public appearance, raising serious security concerns and drawing international condemnation.
Trump's Shocking Praise for Xi Jinping Amid Korea Tensions
Donald Trump publicly praised Chinese President Xi Jinping while criticising South Korea's opposition leader in remarks that could reshape Asian diplomacy
Trump's Shocking S. Korea Proposal to China Revealed
Former President Donald Trump allegedly suggested China should invade South Korea during private talks with billionaire Scott Bessent, raising serious questions about foreign policy allegiances.
Inside North Korea: Travelling Without Government Minders
An intrepid traveller reveals what it's really like to visit North Korea without government minders, from forbidden photography to unexpected moments of human connection in the hermit kingdom.
Trump defends North Korea's missile tests in shock statement
Ex-President Donald Trump breaks silence on North Korea's latest missile launches, offering unexpected support for Kim Jong Un while criticising current US leadership in explosive statement.
North Korea fires missiles during Trump Seoul visit
In a brazen act of military provocation, North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles during Donald Trump's high-profile visit to South Korea, dramatically escalating regional tensions and challenging international sanctions.
Trump urges South Korea and Japan to pursue nuclear weapons
Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly urged Asian allies to develop their own nuclear arsenals during private discussions, potentially upending decades of non-proliferation policy and raising alarm among security experts worldwide.
Trump meets South Korean opposition leader in secret NY summit
Former US President Donald Trump hosts surprise meeting with South Korean Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung in Manhattan, raising eyebrows in diplomatic circles ahead of potential 2024 comeback.
Trump's work payment demand to Japan and South Korea sparks fury
Former US President Donald Trump suggests Japan and South Korea should pay American workers for employment opportunities, drawing sharp criticism from Japanese officials and diplomatic experts.
Trump open to new Kim Jong-un meeting in Asia tour
Former US President Donald Trump has revealed he's open to meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his upcoming Asia tour, while also planning talks with Japanese and South Korean officials.
Trump-Kim Summit Possible Within Days: South Korea
Breaking diplomatic news as South Korea's foreign minister suggests Donald Trump could meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un imminently, potentially reshaping global nuclear negotiations.
South Korea First Lady's throne room photoshoot sparks outrage
Kim Keon Hee, South Korea's First Lady, faces mounting criticism after conducting a photoshoot in a restored 14th-century throne hall, raising questions about cultural preservation and political judgment.
South Korea's 'Monster Missile' Reshapes Regional Security
Seoul unveils its most powerful ballistic missile yet - the Hyunmoo-5 - capable of striking anywhere in North Korea with unprecedented force, dramatically altering the balance of power on the Korean peninsula.
Kim Jong Un abandons reunification with South Korea
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Kim Jong Un has declared North Korea will no longer pursue reunification with South Korea, branding it a 'hostile state' while threatening nuclear consequences.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles in major provocation
In a significant escalation of tensions, North Korea has launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, prompting immediate condemnation from Seoul and raising regional security concerns.
North Korean soldier defects across DMZ border
In a rare border incident, a North Korean soldier has successfully crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea, marking the first such defection in over a year amid heightened tensions.
South Korea deploys advanced howitzers and drones
Exclusive: South Korea bolsters its military capabilities with cutting-edge K9 howitzers and surveillance drones amid escalating tensions with North Korea, as Pyongyang continues weapons testing.
South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years
The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.
South Korea's elderly population reaches record 20%
New statistics reveal South Korea's demographic time bomb is worsening, with over 20% of citizens now aged 65 or older, raising urgent questions about economic sustainability and social welfare systems.
South Korea opens world's largest civilian nuclear bunker
South Korea opens massive underground civilian shelter capable of holding 240,000 people as North Korean threats escalate. The futuristic complex features advanced survival systems and could become a blueprint for global nuclear preparedness.
Kim Jong Un orders war readiness boost after nuclear drills
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen military exercises simulating a nuclear counterstrike, raising regional tensions and ordering enhanced war preparedness capabilities.
Kim Jong Un abandons Korean reunification, threatens nuclear war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared South Korea a 'primary foe' and permanently abandoned reunification plans, threatening nuclear escalation in his most aggressive speech to date.
South Korean President's holiday meal sparks economic backlash
President Yoon Suk Yeol faces public backlash after revealing his traditional holiday menu while citizens struggle with rising food prices and economic pressures.
Kim Jong Un threatens war against South Korea
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his military to prepare for war, vowing to completely occupy South Korean territory in response to joint military exercises with the US. The alarming escalation follows Pyongyang's declaration that peaceful reu
British tourist missing near crocodile lake in South Africa
A British tourist has mysteriously disappeared during a hike near a crocodile-infested lake in South Africa's renowned Kruger National Park, sparking an urgent search operation and growing fears for his safety.
S. Korea President's hot mic gaffe: Caught cursing US lawmakers
Yoon Suk Yeol faces diplomatic embarrassment after a hot mic captured him using profanity about US lawmakers, just moments after a tense meeting with Joe Biden at the NATO summit in Madrid.
South Korea's Gender War: Inside the Social Crisis
An in-depth look at South Korea's escalating gender conflict, from plummeting birth rates and political polarisation to the real-world impact on society's most vulnerable.
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