South Korea
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Trump orders US military to reduce drills with South Korea, says they send ‘hostile’ signal
World | Aug 17, 2026, 06:30 AM ISTDonald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back planned US-South Korea military exercises, citing costs and the need to avoid sending a hostile signal to North Korea. The move comes as Pyongyang has resumed ballistic missile testing.
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Tactical Analysis: South Korea control tempo, exploits Czechia in counter-attack to secure 2-1 win
Football | Jun 12, 2026, 09:47 AM ISTSouth Korea defeated Czechia 2–1 in a FIFA World Cup group match after recovering from a set-piece goal conceded in the second half. Tactical adjustments, higher tempo play and a late counter-attack helped secure victory after dominating possession earlier.
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Hantavirus outbreak update: About 40 passengers from virus-hit cruise ship disembark on St Helena
Health | May 07, 2026, 02:25 PM ISTAround 40 passengers from the MV Hondius linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak have disembarked on the remote island of Saint Helena, according to Dutch officials. The group reportedly includes the wife of a Dutch passenger who died during the outbreak.
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'India and South Korea stand for peace, stability': PM Modi in presser with President Lee Jae Myung
India | Apr 20, 2026, 11:39 PM ISTSouth Korean President Lee Jae Myung is on a three-day state visit to India to bolster bilateral ties in trade, defence, critical technologies and other sectors.
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PM Modi meets South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung to boost economic, strategic ties | WATCH
India | Apr 20, 2026, 12:25 PM ISTThe two leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, met at Delhi's Hyderabad House, discussing ways to strength bilateral and economic relations between the two countries.
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Amid Iran-US tensions North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle
World | Apr 19, 2026, 04:11 PM ISTSoon after the missile launches, Japan announced a national emergency alert. The Prime Minister’s Office shared the update publicly. In response, South Korea held an emergency National Security Council meeting.
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Kim Jong Un's daughter is close to be designated as North Korea's next leader: Report
World | Feb 12, 2026, 05:24 PM ISTFirst appearing in public at a long-range missile test in November 2022, Kim Ju Ae has since accompanied her father to an increasing number of events, including weapons tests, military parades and factory openings.
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Trump hikes tariffs on South Korea to 25%, says Seoul 'is not living up' to trade agreement with US
World | Jan 27, 2026, 06:31 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country's national assembly has yet to approve the trade framework affirmed in October.
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Fight over a wet towel led Manipur woman to stab her South Korean partner to death
Crime | Jan 06, 2026, 10:33 PM ISTAccording to the woman’s statement to police as per reports, the couple returned home late Saturday night after shopping and dining out. Reports indicate that both consumed alcohol before going to the apartment.
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Greater Noida shocker: Manipur woman brutally stabs South Korean live-in partner to death
Crime | Jan 05, 2026, 12:01 AM ISTGreater Noida shocker: Knowledge Park Police filed a murder FIR on the spot and arrested Pamai without incident. She's now facing grueling interrogations to reconstruct events and uncover past complaints.
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Ayodhya "Very Symbolic," Says South Korean Lawmaker, Highlights Ancient India–Korea Connection
News | Nov 26, 2025, 11:00 AM ISTSouth Korean lawmaker Jaewon Kim called Ayodhya deeply symbolic, citing ancient cultural ties and his lineage from an Indian princess who married a Korean king. He said this bond reflects mutual respect and continues to shape warm India–Korea relations rooted in shared history.
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Trump Finally Meets Xi Jinping, The 'Tough Negotiator', For Trade War Truce Discussions
News | Oct 30, 2025, 01:06 PM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met face-to-face in Busan, South Korea, for the first time in six years. The talks focused on stabilizing U.S.-China relations amid months of trade tensions.
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Trump, Xi hold high-stakes talks in South Korea's Busan amid escalating tariff dispute
World | Oct 30, 2025, 08:48 AM ISTIn recent days, US officials have hinted that Trump will hold off on imposing an additional 100 per cent tax on Chinese imports. Beijing, meanwhile, has shown signs of compromise by considering an easing of rare earth export limits and resuming soybean purchases from the US.
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North Korea fires cruise missiles ahead of US President Trump's visit to South Korea for APEC
World | Oct 29, 2025, 07:02 AM ISTNorth Korea fired a series of cruise missiles into its western waters just as US President Trump heads to South Korea for the APEC summit.
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Chhattisgarh CM Sai returns from Japan and South Korea, paving way for foreign investments
India | Aug 30, 2025, 07:47 PM ISTChhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai returns from a successful tour of Japan and South Korea, securing key foreign investments and industrial development opportunities for the state.
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Trump tower in North Korea? South Korean Prez Lee brings it up in banter with US Prez | Watch
World | Aug 26, 2025, 09:44 AM ISTThis marked Lee's first visit to the United States since being elected President of South Korea in July, following the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk-yeol. Yoon had declared martial law the previous year, a controversial move that was later overturned by lawmakers.
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EAM Jaishankar meets RoK FM Cho Hyun, thanks South Korea for condemning Pahalgam terror attack
India | Aug 16, 2025, 04:12 PM ISTEAM Jaishankar on Saturday met RoK FM Cho Hyun and expressed gratitude for its condemnation of Pahalgam terror attack.
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Indian Influencer travels around South Korea on Rs 85,000 budget: Here's how she did it
Travel | Jul 16, 2025, 05:55 PM ISTIn the video, the Indian influencer shared the cost breakdown you require for a 12-day vacation to South Korea. So, if you are planning to visit South Korea on a budget, try to follow this influencer's itinerary.
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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in jail for second time over failed martial law bid
World | Jul 10, 2025, 08:02 AM ISTSenior judge at the Seoul Central District Court, Nam Se-jin, issued the arrest warrant requested by special counsel Cho Eun-suk, citing concerns that Yoon could destroy evidence.
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Trump announces to impose 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea from Aug 1; warns against retaliation
World | Jul 08, 2025, 12:05 AM ISTTrump has also signalled a possible reduction in the newly announced 25% tariffs on Japanese and South Korean goods, provided both nations agree to revise their current trade policies. Meanwhile, the White House added that similar trade letters would be sent to 12 more nations.