Delegation of Special Envoys from South Korea calls on PM Modi

Delegation of Special Envoys from South Korea calls on PM Modi New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to advancing the India–South Korea Special Strategic Partnership as a delegation of Special Envoys from the country called …

Japan, U.S., S. Korea Reconfirm Cooperation over N. Korea

Newsfrom Japan Politics Jul 18, 2025 20:50 (JST) Tokyo, July 18 (Jiji Press)--Senior diplomats from Japan, the United States and South Korea on Friday reconfirmed that the countries will work closely together to deal with North Korea's military …

Samsung's Lee Jae-yong Acquitted: What the Supreme Court Ruling Means for South Korea's Tech Future

South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday, 17 July, delivered a decisive acquittal for Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong, bringing an end to a nearly decade-long legal saga that has cast a shadow over the country's most powerful conglomerate. …

South Korea floods claim 3 lives as region sees worst rain in 120 years

SEOAN CITY: At least three people have died and over 1,000 evacuated after South Korea was battered by its heaviest hourly rainfall in 120 years. The western Seosan area recorded 114.9 mm (4.5 inches) of rain per hour, a level described as “typically seen …

South Korea's Lee orders new investigation team to look into deadly 2022 crush

World : Torrential Rains Hit Central South Korea, Leave 2 Dead And 1,000 Evacuated

SEOUL, July 17 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Two people have died and about 1,000 residents were evacuated as torrential rains slammed parts of the nation's central regions, authorities said on Thursday, as they warned of more downpours in the coming days, …

Gilas Women routed by Korea, miss out on semis berth

MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Women’s run in the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup came to a halt on Friday night after a 104-71 loss to South Korea at Shenzen Sports Center in China. The playoff defeat dashed the Filipinos’ hopes of reaching the semifinals, where …

Auto Exports Grow Over 2% In South Korea In June Despite US Tariffs

Seoul: South Korea's automobile exports rose from a year earlier in June as a sharp rise in shipments to Europe and Asia more than offset a decline in shipments to the United States caused by US tariffs, data showed on Thursday. The value of outbound …

At least 4 dead and 1,300 evacuated after heavy rain in South Korea

Samsung chair Lee cleared by South Korea’s top court in 2015 merger fraud case

Seoul — South Korea’s top court cleared Samsung Electronics chair Jay Y Lee of accounting fraud and stock manipulation on Thursday, permanently removing a long-running legal risk for the head of the country’s biggest company. The Supreme Court upheld an …