South Korea
South Korean court sentences ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee to jail for bribery by Unification Church
The court cleared Kim, the wife of ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ousted from office last year, of charges of stock price manipulation and violating the Political Funds Act.
South Korea’s ex-PM Lee Hae-chan dies of heart attack during official visit to Vietnam
Israel’s strategic pivot: Why Netanyahu is ready to end American military aid - opinion
Hundreds of firefighters tackle blaze in deprived area of South Korea's Gangnam district
Israel-Korea fund of $80M to invest in startups in deep tech sectors
OurCrowd and South Korean government to establish $80M Israel-Korea fund for 25-30 deep tech startups in sectors like semiconductors, robotics, quantum computing, and more.
Following first US Presidential debate, overseas allies brace for Trump return
Trump's skepticism towards NATO is causing further anxiety this time, as Russia's war in Ukraine has brought conflict to the bloc's doorstep.
Israel to form new $80m investment fund with South Korean partners
The bilateral fund will invest in between 25 and 30 startups in both Israel and Korea, particularly robotics, automotive, quantum computing and cybersecurity.
South Korean NGOs bring war crimes charges against Israeli coalition leaders, including Netanyahu
South Korean NGOs allege that Israeli officials are involved in planning and executing crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
North Korea sends balloons carrying excrement to the south as a 'gift'
The North's balloons were "gifts of sincerity" for South Koreans who "cry for freedom of expression," North Korea said.
Forget chopped liver: South Korean scientists convert chicken fat into energy storage devices
Recent efforts to design high-performance storage devices have taken advantage of carbon materials.
North Korea fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile
It flew about 600 km (372 miles) before falling into sea, South Korea said, while Japan's defense ministry estimated it covered a distance of 650 km (400 miles).
Study finds that your pet pooch can help relieve stress and improve concentration
EEG scans reveal specific changes in brain activity while petting, walking, and playing with a dog.
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un orders heightened war preparations, KCNA says
Kim Jong Un watches North-Korean war-like practice drills after the start of annual combined military drills by the Us and South Korea.
North Korea has sent 6,700 containers of munitions to Russia, South Korea says
North Korea has shipped about 6,700 containers carrying millions of munitions to Russia since July to support its war against Ukraine
