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Four killed as South Korean Capital blanketed by Heavy Snowfall
SEOUL: South Korean capital, Seoul, hit by some of the heaviest snowfall in a century threatening lives and public infrastructure. On Thursday, ...American Live-streamer Set to Face Prison in South Korea Over Offensive Behavior
SEOUL: American live-streamer, Johnny Somali, indicted for causing a “commotion” at a convenience store as confirmed by Seoul prosecutors, is set to ...Another Front Opens as North Korea Fires Cruise Missiles
Seoul reports that North Korea has fired cruise missiles off its east coast, further escalating regional tensions amidst a recent spate of ...South Korea’s declining birth rate in need of ‘foreign’ housekeepers
SEOUL: As the South Korean community struggles with fewer marriages and kids, its government has come up with the idea of importing ...Man opens plane door mid-air, tells police he was ‘uncomfortable’
SEOUL: A man in his thirties was reportedly detained by authorities after he opened the plane door mid-air. The passenger onboard an ...N. Korea to counter US with nearly 0.8 million military enlistments
PYONGYANG: North Korean state newspaper reported, on Saturday, the administration claimed nearly 800,000 of its citizens had volunteered to re-enlist or join ...South Korea’s Covid-19 deaths strain crematories, hospitals
Health officials in South Korea have instructed crematories to burn more bodies per day and funeral homes to add more refrigerators to ...South Korea reports new daily records for coronavirus cases and deaths
South Korea has reported new daily records for coronavirus cases and deaths as the Omicron variant continues to spread rapidly across the ...India: Multinational stores forced to shut down by hardliner Hindus over Kashmir tweets
Stores owned by several multinational companies have been forced to shut down by hardline Hindu groups in the Indian state of Gujarat ...South Korea warns against “state of crisis” if North resumes testing long-range missiles
Pyongyang conducted an unprecedented seven weapons tests in January, including its most powerful missile since 2017, when leader Kim Jong Un baited ...