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  Nancy Pelosi, in South Korea, avoids public comments on Taiwan, China

  World | August 04, 2022 13:28 IST

  Nancy Pelosi South Korea visit: Pelosi's Taiwan visit has angered China, because it views the island nation as a breakaway province to be annexed by force if necessary. China views visits to Taiwan by foreign officials as recognizing its sovereignty.

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  India plans to change envoy to THESE nations? Check Details

  India | July 12, 2022 22:56 IST

  Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Sibi George is likely to be appointed as the new envoy to Japan, considered another key position as cooperation between the two countries has assumed greater significance in the last few years.

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  Apple's app developers to use 3rd-party payment systems in South Korea: Read to know-how

  Technology | June 30, 2022 19:37 IST

  Apple Inc clarified that if they use the entitlement, "some App Store features, such as Ask to Buy and Family Sharing, will not be available to your users, in part because we cannot validate payments that take place outside of the App Store's private and secure payment system".  

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  South Korea says North completed preparations for new nuclear test

  World | June 14, 2022 13:45 IST

  A possible new nuclear test by North Korea would be the seventh of its kind. Some experts say North Korea will likely use the test to build warheads to be mounted on tactical nuclear weapons aimed at hitting targets in South Korea.

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  US, South Korea fly 20 fighter jets amid North Korea tensions

  World | June 07, 2022 12:44 IST

  North Korea may soon up the amp as U.S. and South Korean officials say the country is all but ready to conduct another detonation at its nuclear testing ground in the northeastern town of Punggye-ri.

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  US, South Korea fire 8 ballistic missiles to sea in retaliation to North Korea’s launches

  World | June 06, 2022 8:19 IST

  The United States has vowed to push for additional international sanctions if North Korea conducts a nuclear test, but the prospects for meaningful new punitive measures are dim with the UN Security Council’s permanent members divided.

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  Asia Cup: Defending Champion India all set to clash with Korea for a ticket to final

  Hockey | May 31, 2022 14:26 IST

  Just a day after Malaysia's Razie Rahim scored a hat-trick in a thrilling contest that ended in a draw, defending champions India would look for a win against South Korea to proceed into the finals of the Asia Cup men's hockey tournament.

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  PM Modi to attend Tokyo Quad summit on May 24, meet Japanese business leaders

  India | May 20, 2022 8:47 IST

  On the sidelines of the Quad summit, PM Narendra Modi will participate in a business event with Japanese business leaders. He will also address and interact with the Indian community in Japan, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.

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  North Korea may conduct nuclear test around Joe Biden's visit to South Korea, Japan this week

  World | May 19, 2022 11:20 IST

  North Korea in recent months has test-launched a spate of missiles in what experts call an attempt to modernize its weapons and pressure its rivals to accept the country as a nuclear state and relax their sanctions.

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  New South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol takes office, briefed on North Korea

  World | May 10, 2022 8:30 IST

  Since winning election in March, Yoon, who advocates a more hard-line approach toward North Korea, has been denied a honeymoon period.

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  KGF Chapter 2 Box Office: Yash starrer becomes first Kannada film to be screened in South Korea

  Regional Cinema | May 10, 2022 13:21 IST

  KGF Chapter 2 Box Office Collection: Prashanth Neel's directorial has undoubtedly become the highest-grossing Indian film of 2022. Well, if you think that it is over, then you are wrong! The regional film starring superstar Yash has added another feather to its cap by becoming the first Kannada film to be screened in South Korea.

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  North Korea test-fired ballistic missile from submarine: South Korea military

  World | May 07, 2022 15:31 IST

  South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launch occurred from waters near the eastern port city of Sinpo, where North Korea has a major shipyard building submarines. 

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  Will Quad be expanded to include South Korea?

  World | May 01, 2022 22:43 IST

  US President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit South Korea ahead of the Quad summit in Japan later this month. He will be holding bilateral meetings with President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese PM Kishida Fumio.

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  US President Joe Biden to meet PM Modi at Quad summit in Japan next month: White House

  World | April 29, 2022 12:01 IST

  Joe Biden’s trip to South Korea and Japan has been scheduled from May 20 to 24.

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  Leaders of 2 Koreas exchange letters of hope amid tensions

  World | April 22, 2022 15:29 IST

  Kim and Moon shared views that “inter-Korean relations would improve and develop as desired and anticipated by the (Korean) nation if the (North and the South) make tireless efforts with hope,” KCNA said. Moon’s office confirmed the exchange of letters shortly after KCNA’s report

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  South Korean doctor claims people who haven't had COVID yet don't have friends, netizens react

  Trending | April 08, 2022 22:46 IST

  A South Korean doctor claimed in a Facebook post that people who have not contracted COVID-19 yet have interpersonal problems. A Mexican infectious disease specialist said the same thing in February.   

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  BTS Las Vegas Concerts 2022: Where to watch, buy last-minute tickets of 'Permission To Dance On Stag

  April 08, 2022 16:53 IST

  After attending the Grammys, BTS have been enjoying their stay in Las Vegas. They are gearing up to enthral the ARMY with electrifying performances over four "Permission to Dance On Stage" concerts in the city.

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  Everything about Kim Jong-un's sister Kim Yo-jong who threatened South Korea with nuclear weapons

  Trending | April 06, 2022 13:56 IST

  North Korea’s Dictator Kim Jong-un's sister Kim Yo-jong has created a stir after she threatened South Korea that it should "discipline itself if it wants to stave off disaster". Weighed as more dangerous than her brother Kim Yo-jong has been placed on a blacklist for “severe human rights abuses” by the United States. Check out details about her personal life, political dynamics, rise to prominace and much more.

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  2 South Korean air force planes collide and crash, killing 4

  Good News | April 01, 2022 17:03 IST

  Two people — a trainer pilot and an instructor — were aboard each of the two KT-1 aircraft. All four ejected from the planes but were later found dead.

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  Seoul: North Korean missile exploded in air in failed launch

  World | March 16, 2022 11:15 IST

  Details of the missile explosion weren’t immediately known. But the launch, the 10th of its kind this year, shows North Korea is determined to press ahead on its push to modernize its weapons arsenal and pressure its rivals into making concessions amid dormant denuclearization talks.