shot-button
Loader

South Korea

Articles

South Korean ex-PM to run for presidential election

South Korean ex-PM to run for presidential election

Han’s entry heats up the scramble among conservatives to unify behind a candidate to compete with liberal front-runner Lee Jae-myung, whose campaign recently was set back by a court decision to open a new trial on election law violation charges

03 May,2025 10:56 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
South Korea’s acting leader Han resigns ahead of presidential bid

South Korea’s acting leader Han resigns ahead of presidential bid

South Korea’s acting president Han Duck-soo announced his resignation on Thursday, reportedly to run in next month’s presidential election. Seen as a key conservative figure, Han is expected to align with the People Power Party to challenge liberal front-runner Lee Jae-myung

01 May,2025 01:52 PM IST | South Korea | PTI
‘600 North Korean soldiers killed fighting for Russia’

‘600 North Korean soldiers killed fighting for Russia’

More than 4000 others injured fighting against Ukraine, Seoul spy agency says

01 May,2025 08:45 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in Indicted for Bribery

Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in Indicted for Bribery

This development occurs just six weeks ahead of South Korea's general election, which has been marked by political turmoil in recent months

24 April,2025 10:19 AM IST | Seoul | ANI
K-pop group SEVENTEEN announce album 'Happy Burstday'

K-pop group SEVENTEEN announce album 'Happy Burstday'

SEVENTEEN is set to celebrate their 10th anniversary on May 26 with the release of their fifth album Happy Burstday and plans for a new tour and content. The group, known for their self-produced music, continues to thrive globally while members begin their military enlistment

22 April,2025 09:32 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BTS Jin joins Coldplay for his first performance post-military discharge

BTS Jin joins Coldplay for his first performance post-military discharge

It was a full-blown nostalgia trip for music lovers and ARMY as BTS Jin joined Coldplay for his first performance after military discharge

20 April,2025 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
MMRDA partners with Korean experts to accelerate Mumbai 3.0 vision

MMRDA partners with Korean experts to accelerate Mumbai 3.0 vision

Discussions focused on deepening collaboration in areas such as smart city development, infrastructure modernisation, mobility solutions, and foreign direct investment, with the aim of making the MMR innovation-driven and future-ready

18 April,2025 06:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
North Korea threatens response to US flying long-range bombers over South Korea

North Korea threatens response to US flying long-range bombers over South Korea

The U.S. and South Korea routinely hold joint military exercises they describe as defensive in nature

17 April,2025 08:38 AM IST | Seoul | AP
BTS ARMY can’t contain their excitement after Jin announces second solo album

BTS ARMY can’t contain their excitement after Jin announces second solo album

BTS' Jin drops his second solo album, ‘Echo’ on May 16, promising emotion-packed storytelling and vocal depth—ARMY is beyond excited for his return

15 April,2025 09:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
India beat South Korea 2-1 to bag Playoffs berth

India beat South Korea 2-1 to bag Playoffs berth

This is only the second time India have qualified for the Playoffs, the last occasion was in 2020

14 April,2025 08:05 AM IST | Pune | PTI

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK