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
Kim Jong Un: Means must be mobilized to destroy US, South Korea
"If the enemy opt for military confrontation ... our army should deal a deadly blow to annihilate them thoroughly," KCNA news agency quoted Kim as saying.
North Korea to launch new satellites, build drones as it warns war inevitable
North Korea vowed to launch three new spy satellites, build military drones, and boost its nuclear arsenal in 2024 as leader Kim Jong Un said US policy is making war inevitable.
Actor Lee of Oscar-winning 'Parasite' found dead amid drugs probe
The actor had said he was tricked into taking drugs by a bar hostess trying to blackmail him.
Falling for a gentle 'Riceboy Sleeps' - review
Korea has been coming into its own in recent years as an international entertainment powerhouse.
North Korean nuclear attack would end Kim's regime, US warns
"The US side reiterated that any nuclear attack by the DPRK against the ROK will be met with a swift, overwhelming, and decisive response," a joint US-South Korean statement said on Saturday.
South Korea court orders Japan to compensate 'comfort women'
The legacy of Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule of the Korean peninsula remains politically sensitive for both sides.
North Korea’s hidden hand in supplying rockets to Hamas
The Gaza war has revealed the extent to which North Korean rockets are being launched into Israel.
Blinken says has profound concerns over Russia-North Korea military ties
South Korea's military said on Monday it was on alert after North Korea designated Nov. 18 as "missile industry day" to mark its launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile last year.
Returning to work after retirement delays cognitive decline - study
A study conducted in Luxembourg reveals that retiring from work can accelerate cognitive decline, but reentering the workforce after retirement can slow down this process for most individuals.
'Love Life': A story of loss and love - review
Love Life isn’t an easy film to watch, because much of it is simply so deeply sad, but it is moving and doesn’t go for neat resolutions.
