Skorea

South Korea tightens security after series of mass stabbings

SEOUL, Aug 4, 2023 (AFP) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called on Friday for mobilising all possible forces…

Several hurt in South Korean ‘stabbing rampage’: police

SEOUL, Aug 3, 2023 (AFP) - A man went on a "stabbing rampage" near a South Korean subway station, police…

UN Command says in ‘conversation’ with N.Korea over US soldier

SEOUL, July 24, 2023 (AFP) - The UN Command has started a conversation with Pyongyang over American soldier Travis King,…

‘Get him!’: Witness recalls US soldier’s dash to North Korea

SEOUL, July 21, 2023 (AFP) - When a member of a tour group visiting the Demilitarized Zone on South Korea's…

American who entered N.Korea is a US soldier

WASHINGTON, July 18, 2023 (AFP) - An American national who entered North Korea "without authorization" during a tour of the…

ASEAN-plus-three to meet on South China Sea, economic ties

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Economic cooperation and the disputed South China Sea will be on the agenda when Southeast Asian…

Impact of Fukushima water release on South Korea ‘negligible’: Seoul

Japan's plan to release treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant would have "negligible consequences" for South Korea, Seoul said…

US nuclear-powered submarine enters South Korean port

SEOUL, June 16, 2023 (AFP) - A US Navy nuclear-powered submarine arrived in the South Korean port city of Busan…

Ex-Samsung exec charged with stealing chip tech for China factory

SEOUL, June 13, 2023 (AFP) - South Korea has charged a former Samsung executive accused of stealing company secrets worth…

Crash landing on us! Swiss village reels from Netflix fame

By Nina LARSON Agence France-Presse ISELTWALD, Switzerland (AFP) -- "It's a dream come true," said Filipina tourist Isabel Palijon, staring…

Asiana Airlines bans some emergency seats after door-opening accident

SEOUL, May 28, 2023 (AFP) - South Korea's Asiana Airlines has stopped selling some emergency seats following an accident in…

Biden invites Japan, S. Korea leaders to US for talks

HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 21, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden on Sunday invited the leaders of Japan and South…

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