Seoul, South Korea hit by record snowfall

Agence France Presse 11/28/2024

South Korea’s capital was blanketed Wednesday by the heaviest November snowfall since records began over a century ago, the weather agency said. The Korea Meteorological Administration said 16.5 centimetres (6.5 inches) of snow fell by 7:00 am…

US flies long-range bomber in drill with South Korea, Japan

Associated Press 11/03/2024

SEOUL, South Korea — The United States flew a long-range bomber in a trilateral drill with South Korea and Japan on Sunday in response to North Korea’s recent test-firing of a new intercontinental ballistic missile designed to…

Beyond Seoul: Discovering Korea’s rich culture, history 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/28/2024

  SEOUL, South Korea — When visiting South Korea, exploring its capital Seoul often comes to the top of mind.  After all, the city has everything — from shopping, food, and sights. Not to mention the tons…

South Korea warns Russia: It can also send arms to Ukraine

Associated Press 10/23/2024

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea warned Tuesday it could consider supplying weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea allegedly dispatching troops to Russia, as both North Korea and Russia denied the movements. The South Korean…

North Korea says its revised constitution defines South Korea as ‘hostile state’ for first time

10/17/2024

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea confirmed Thursday that its recently revised constitution defines South Korea as “a hostile state” for the first time, two days after it blew up front-line road and rail links that…

North Korea blows up roads, rails to South

Agence France Presse 10/16/2024

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea blew up sections of the deeply symbolic roads and railways connecting it to the South on Tuesday, Seoul’s military said, adding it had conducted a “counter-fire” operation in response. Pyongyang’s military…

Han Kang wins South Korea’s first literature Nobel

Agence France Presse 10/11/2024

Stockholm, Sweden – Author Han Kang on Thursday became the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for her work exploring the correspondence between mental and physical torment as well as historical events. A…

North Korea to ‘permanently’ shut border with South Korea

Agence France Presse 10/10/2024

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s army said on Wednesday it was moving to “permanently shut off and block the southern border” with the South and had informed the US military to prevent an accidental clash. Pyongyang…

BTS music vs trash: 2 Koreas start bizarre psychological warfare

Associated Press 06/12/2024

SEOUL, South Korea — Mammoth South Korean loudspeakers blaring BTS music. Large North Korean balloons carrying manure, cigarette butts and waste batteries. Small South Korean civilian leaflets slamming North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Day after day,…

North Korea flies trash-carrying balloons to South Korea in another retaliation against leafletting

06/09/2024

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea flew hundreds of trash-carrying balloons to South Korea again in its third such campaign since late May, the South’s military said, just days after South Korean activists floated their own…

Cebu and Jeju as this year’s highlights in Korean-PH cultural expo

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The colorful cultures of Cebu and Jeju in South Korea will take the center stage in the upcoming Korea Festival. The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) announced that it will be bringing the 2024…

Richard, Barbie spotted sa South Korea, naay something?

CDN Digital 05/26/2024

Gipyestahan karon sa mga Marites ang mga hulagway nila ni Richard Gutierrez ug Barbie Imperial nga kuha atol sa ilang pagbisita sa South Korea. Spotted ang duha nga nanuroy sa Myeong-dong, usa sa mga ilado nga shopping…

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