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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.

Osan fire kills infants in childcare centre tragedy

A devastating fire at a South Korean multi-purpose facility housing childcare centres has killed at least two infants, as reports emerge of previous cockroach infestation complaints from parents.

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 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

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.

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

Two Children Among Three Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide

A major police investigation is underway in South Wales after three people, including two young children, were found dead in a suspected murder-suicide. Emergency services responded to a harrowing incident in the village of Blaencwm near Treherbert.

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.

Mother pleads guilty to murdering 'suitcase children'

The mother of two young children whose remains were discovered in abandoned suitcases in New Zealand has pleaded guilty to their murder. Hakyung Lee admitted to the charges in a South Korean court, as authorities reveal the international investigation's h

Guilty Verdict in NZ Suitcase Child Murder Trial

A South Korean national has been convicted in New Zealand for the murder of her two young children, whose remains were discovered in abandoned suitcases in Auckland. The trial revealed a harrowing tale of neglect and a years-long cover-up.

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