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South Korean Prez Lee, Singaporean PM Agree To Establish Strategic Partnership

South Korea and Singapore established a strategic partnership to enhance cooperation in defense, trade, technology, and climate action, signing MOUs on digital, logistics, culture, and sports during PM Wong’s Seoul visit.

Nov 02, 2025, 15:42 PM IST

Emma Stone Goes Bald For Bugonia, Film Stuns Audience At Venice Film Festival Premiere; Gets 6-Min Standing Ovation!

Emma Stone Goes Bald: Check how the audience reacted after the premiere was held at Venice Film Festival.

Aug 29, 2025, 16:06 PM IST

South Korea: Impeached President Yoon Arrested Over Failed Martial Law Attempt

Yoon becomes the first sitting South Korean president arrested after a failed martial law attempt and weeks-long standoff.

Jan 15, 2025, 08:13 AM IST

South Korean Opposition Introduces Revised Bill To Investigate President Yoon On Martial Law

South Korea's Opposition revised a bill to investigate President Yoon's martial law bid, expanding charges to include treason.

 

Jan 09, 2025, 19:52 PM IST

7 Korean Celebrities Who Are Also Great At Athletes

Here are 7 korean celebrities who are also great at athletes.

Oct 17, 2024, 14:13 PM IST

7 K-Drama Couples that Ended Up Dating in Real Life

The following K-drama co-stars ended up dating and even getting married in real life.

Aug 14, 2024, 10:47 AM IST

Entertainment News: Korean drama 'My Secret, Terrius' predicted coronavirus COVID-19 like outbreak in 2018? This viral clip floods internet

The series was earlier available on Netflix but after the buzz around it caught up the internet, the video-streaming giant pulled it off. 

Mar 27, 2020, 10:13 AM IST

South Korea's Moon to meet Trump over stalled North Korea talks

Senior South Korean officials, including President Moon Jae-in, are launching a series of meetings with US counterparts, in a bid to jumpstart stalled denuclearisation talks with North Korea and mend fraying ties in their alliance.

Mar 29, 2019, 12:41 PM IST

Aftershocks likely from Sept test detected from N Korea nuclear site: USGS

Two minor tremors were detected on Saturday from near North Korea's nuclear test site and were probably aftershocks from the country`s massive nuclear test in early September, a U.S. Geological Survey official said.

Dec 09, 2017, 23:17 PM IST

2018 Pyeongchang Olympics: Park Ji-sung to be first South Korean to carry Games flame

Park, 36, who won a string of titles with Manchester United and Eindhoven before retiring, will be the second torchbearer in Olympia, site of the ancient Greek Olympics, after Greece`s Nordic skier Apostolos Aggelis at the start of the Greek relay.

Oct 19, 2017, 20:02 PM IST

US bombers drill over Korean peninsula after latest North Korea launch

The drills, involving two supersonic US B-1B bombers, four US stealth F-35B jets as well as South Korean and Japanese fighter jets, came at the end of annual joint US-South Korea military exercises.

Aug 31, 2017, 21:53 PM IST

South Korea prosecutors seek 12-year jail term for Samsung scion Jay Y. Lee

The court ruling is expected before August 27, when Lee`s current period of detention ends. Other charges he faces include wrongfully transferring assets overseas and hiding the proceeds of a crime. 

Aug 07, 2017, 14:23 PM IST

Yuan hits 6-1/2-month high; other currencies rise in tight range

Asian currencies rose on Wednesday as strong manufacturing data from China coupled with a risk-happy market environment spurred interest in emerging currencies, with the Chinese yuan jumping to its highest in six-and-a-half months.

May 31, 2017, 12:47 PM IST

Samsung to showcase world's first 'stretchable' display

Samsung on Monday said it will showcase the world`s first "stretchable" panel during the SID 2017 hosted by the Society for Information Display US tech fair.

May 22, 2017, 22:13 PM IST

Russia's Putin says ready to help resolve North Korea nuclear issue: South Korea

"We hope for Russia to play a constructive role in order for North Korea to stop with its nuclear provocations and go the way of denuclearisation," Moon Jae-in.

May 12, 2017, 21:50 PM IST

India, S. Korea to discuss financial cooperation

Officials from New Delhi and Seoul will meet in New Delhi on Thursday to discuss ways to expand economic and financial cooperation, South Korean Finance Ministry said on Monday.

Mar 27, 2017, 14:34 PM IST

Sunken South Korean passenger ferry lifted after 3 years

South Korean officials on Thursday lifted a sunken passenger ferry which capsized in 2014 killing over 300 people.

Mar 23, 2017, 11:02 AM IST

South Korean ruling party splits over impeached President Park Geun-hye

Dozens of South Korean lawmakers have left the country's conservative ruling party over a corruption scandal surrounding impeached President Park Geun-hye in a move that could shape the presidential elections that might take place in just months.

Dec 27, 2016, 10:30 AM IST

8 out of 10 South Koreans support President Park Geun-hye's impeachment

At least eight out of 10 South Koreans support the move for impeachment of President Park Geun-hye after prosecutors identified her as an accomplice to Choi Soon-sil, her longtime confidante indicted for abuse of power and extortion, a survey said on Thursday.

Nov 24, 2016, 16:43 PM IST

China Open: PV Sindhu saves three match points to beat Sung Ji Hyun; enters first ever Super Series Premier final

Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu on Saturday saved three match points to enter the women's singles final at the 2016 China Open in Fuzhou.

Nov 19, 2016, 16:49 PM IST