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North Korea rejects South’s offer of envoys

17 Jun 2020

North Korea on Wednesday rejected South Korea's offer to send special envoys to ease escalating tensions over defector activity and stalled reconciliation efforts and vowed to redeploy troops to...

S.Korean soccer club accused of putting dolls in empty seats during match

18 May 2020

A South Korean soccer club has apologised after being accused of putting sex dolls in empty seats during a match. FC Seoul expressed "sincere remorse” over the controversy, but...

Proactive approach turned tide in fight against COVID-19

14 May 2020

Imran Mojib, Special Correspondent Communities in Asia have succeeded in flattening the coronavirus (Covid-19) curve by adopting a proactive and technology-driven approach and by learning from its past experiences,...

Former K-pop stars Jung Joon-young, Choi Jong-hoon’s gang rape, spycam jail terms cut

12 May 2020

Two former K-pop stars had their prison sentences for gang-rape and spycam crimes significantly reduced on Tuesday, after a scandal that rocked South Korea last year. Singer-songwriter Jung...

Jeonbuk and Suwon renew rivalry as K League begins from Friday

04 May 2020

Excitement is building ahead of the return of South Korea’s K League, with the sides undergoing their final preparations ahead of the big kick-off at the weekend. Defending champions...

North, South Korea exchange gunfire across border

03 May 2020

North and South Korea exchanged gunfire around the South's guard post early on Sunday, raising tension a day after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ended an almost three-week...

North Korean media silent on Kim's whereabouts as speculation on health rages

22 Apr 2020

North Korean state media on Wednesday made no mention of leader Kim Jong Un's health or whereabouts, a day after intense international speculation over his health was sparked by...

Korea’s BTS virtual concert ‘Bang Bang Con’ draws more than 50 million viewers

22 Apr 2020

Gulf Today Report More than 50 million fans tuned into a virtual concert series by BTS over the weekend. The K-pop supergroup kept their fans – also known as...

North Korea leader Kim getting treatment after cardiovascular procedure

21 Apr 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is receiving treatment after undergoing a cardiovascular procedure early this month, a South Korean media report said, amid speculation over Kim's health following...

South Koreans head to polls despite global pandemic

15 Apr 2020

South Korean voters turned out in force on Wednesday despite the coronavirus threat, putting on compulsory face masks and gloves to cast their ballots in a parliamentary election. South...

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