Cambodia tourism surges 143% as Korean visitors return
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
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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.
Author Baek Se-hee dies aged 35
The South Korean writer whose candid mental health memoir touched millions worldwide has passed away, leaving behind a powerful legacy of vulnerability and hope.
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 seizes £2.6m ketamine in major Jeju Island bust
South Korean authorities intercept 4kg of ketamine worth £2.6 million on Jeju Island, exposing sophisticated drug smuggling operations and growing addiction concerns in East Asia.
K-Pop Star Lee Areum Faces Prison Over Child Abuse Claims
Former T-ARA member Lee Areum could face imprisonment following disturbing child abuse claims involving her own children, as exclusive photos reveal the ongoing investigation.
South Korean student's torture death in Cambodia sparks crisis
The brutal death of a South Korean university student, allegedly tortured at a Cambodian scam compound, has triggered diplomatic turmoil and exposed the dark underworld of forced cyber-scamming operations in Southeast Asia.
South Korean Student Tortured in Cambodia Scam Compound
Exclusive: A South Korean university student endured months of brutal torture after being trafficked to a Cambodian cyber-scam compound, highlighting a growing international crime epidemic.
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.
Prime Day COSRX Snail Mucin Deals 2024
Discover incredible savings on viral Korean skincare during Amazon Prime Day 2024. Our guide reveals the best COSRX snail mucin deals for radiant, hydrated skin.
Korean actress murdered after final live stream
Tragedy strikes as popular actress and influencer is brutally murdered minutes after her final live broadcast, with her body discovered in a suitcase in remote mountains.
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.
Heathrow runway collision: Delta and Korean Air jets crash
Exclusive: Dramatic airport chaos unfolds as Delta Air Lines and Korean Air passenger planes collide on Heathrow runway, sparking major investigation into aviation safety protocols.
Kim Jong Un orders accelerated nuclear warhead production
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a rapid expansion of his country's nuclear arsenal, including the development of tactical nuclear weapons, during a key meeting of the ruling party, escalating tensions with the United States and its allies.
Raducanu battles rain and rival to reach Seoul quarters
British tennis star Emma Raducanu overcomes a lengthy rain delay and a tough challenge from Romania's Jaqueline Cristian to secure her spot in the last eight of the Hana Bank Korea Open in Seoul.
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.
Stormzy's football club in crisis after travellers dump rubbish
Rapper Stormzy's non-league football club, AFC Croydon Athletic, faces a crisis after an illegal traveller encampment left the stadium buried under piles of waste and human faeces, forcing training cancellations and health hazard warnings.
Flight Quarantined in NYC Over Contagion Scare
Chaos erupted on a Korean Air flight to New York as passengers were forced into quarantine over a suspected infectious disease outbreak. Health officials scramble to contain the potential public health threat.
Passenger tries to open plane door mid-flight on Korean Air
A major security incident unfolded aboard a Korean Air flight as a passenger attempted to open an emergency exit door mid-flight, forcing an emergency landing at Incheon Airport. The suspect, reportedly in a state of mental distress, is now in custody.
Cruise Giants in Multi-Million Pound Private Island Race
Discover how Royal Caribbean and Carnival are locked in an exclusive race to develop multi-million pound private island paradises, redefining luxury Caribbean cruising for British holidaymakers.
Top South Korean YouTuber Dies After Marathon Broadcast
A popular South Korean streamer, known as 'Jinny', has tragically passed away shortly after completing an extreme 72-hour live broadcast. The incident has sparked a major debate on the dangerous culture of marathon streaming and the immense pressure on co
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'.
US ESTA Fee Hike: New £17 Charge for UK Travellers
British travellers face a new £17 fee for US ESTA applications under a new law signed by President Biden. Travel expert Simon Calder breaks down what it means for your next stateside trip.
US ESTA fees to increase for UK travellers in 2024
British travellers face increased costs for US visits as ESTA application fees rise by 25% this spring. Discover how the new changes affect your travel budget and entry requirements.
US releases 300 detained South Koreans at Hyundai plant
In a major development, US immigration officials have released 300 South Korean technicians detained at a Hyundai plant in Alabama. The resolution follows intense diplomatic efforts from Seoul.
US ICE Raid Detains Hundreds of Korean Workers - Seoul Responds
The South Korean government pledges consular assistance following a major US immigration enforcement operation that resulted in the arrest of hundreds of its nationals.
Travellers occupy Green Belt field in Essex defying council
A group of travellers has illegally set up an encampment on protected Green Belt land in Essex, transforming it into a makeshift caravan park. Local authorities have launched legal action to remove them from the field in Crays Hill, near Billericay.
China's military parade proceeds without Putin and Kim Jong-un
China's major military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice proceeded without key allies Putin and Kim Jong-un, raising questions about diplomatic alignments and regional tensions.
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