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South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system

A woman uses a fan to shelter from the sun on a street in Seoul on July 12, 2026.

Updated 7 days ago

Robots need clothes, too! Seoul runway sees humanoid models

Humans and humanoids share the runway in Seoul. (Credits: Reuters)

Published 51 days ago

Anshula Kapoor shares pics of her Bachelorette bash with her girl gang in Korea

Inside Anshula Kapoor's bachelorette party in South Korea.

Updated 107 days ago

South Korea to get fully functional Google Maps after nod to map data transfer

The approval was made "on the condition that strict security requirements are met," the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said in a statement.

Published 142 days ago

Shantanu Maheshwari on his first trip to Korea: People in Seoul touched my soul

Shantanu Maheshwari in Korea

Published 206 days ago

Korea Street Fair 2025: Delhi-NCR goes Seoul-searching at Aerocity

From Samulnoti (Korean drum) performances to K-pop troupes, the stage was set ablaze during the three-day fest at Aerocity.

Published 243 days ago

2 dead, several injured after truck crashes in market in South Korea

As per Korean media, emergency officials said that truck crashed into a row of shops at a traditional market in Bucheon, Gyeonggi, on Thursday.

Updated 248 days ago

4 injured after stabbing attack at restaurant in Seoul

According to police, the suspect wielded a knife at a restaurant in Seoul's Gwanak district at around 10:57 AM on Wednesday.

Updated 319 days ago

‘No reason to meet’: Kim Jong Un's sister rejects South Korea's outreach

Kim Yo Jong's comments imply that North Korea sees no need to resume diplomacy with South Korea and the US anytime soon.

Published 356 days ago

Seoul best city for students in the world, Tokyo second in QS rankings

Seoul is the best city for students in the world as per QS

Updated 368 days ago

Cab driver tells Thai tourist to ‘pay with your body’, sparks outrage

A Thai visitor exposed a South Korean driver’s sexual harassment online.

Updated 382 days ago

Is Squid Game based on a true story? Real-life tragedy behind the Netflix show

Netflix's Squid Game is not based on a true story but is inspired by the 2009 Ssangyong Motor Strike, reflecting South Korea's labor history. REUTERS/Kim Soo-hyeon

Published 384 days ago

Overwhelmed Tom Cruise fan steps on his shoe, check out his wholesome reaction

Tom Cruise poses for a photo during a red carpet event for the film Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning in Seoul. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

Published 436 days ago

North Korea has deployed more troops to Russia, says Seoul spy agency: Report

Seoul's National Intelligence Agency said North Korean soldiers had been "redeployed" there

Published 507 days ago

K-pop's 1st D Awards: Lineup, presenters, where to watch, popular winners

The D Awards with UPICK will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

Published 512 days ago

US woman flies to Korea to find K-drama boyfriend, gets unexpected reality check

In a viral post, an American woman expressed disappointment in Seoul for not finding K-pop idol-lookalikes.

Updated 515 days ago

Kim Sae-ron death: The sad truth about the late Korean actor's career setbacks

Kim Sae-ron, 24, found dead in her Seoul residence

Published 517 days ago

Netflix's Bloodhounds actress Kim Sae Ron, 24, found dead at home

Kim Sae Ron, a promising South Korean actress, was found dead at 24. Authorities are investigating her sudden death but currently suspect no foul play.

Published 517 days ago

Seoul condemns North Korea's demolition of family reunion centre as ‘inhumane’

Seoul said Thursday it was condemning the "inhumane" action of North Korea dismantling a location that for decades witnessed heartfelt reunions of family split apart by the Korean War and the country's partition.

Published 521 days ago

Fire breaks out at South Korea’s language museum, footage shows dark smoke

Fire engines are seen on a road as smoke rises from the roof of the National Hangeul Museum in Seoul on February 1, 2025. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP) / - South Korea OUT / NO ARCHIVE / REPUBLIC OF KOREA OUT / NO ARCHIVES - RESTRICTED TO SUBSCRIPTION USE

Updated 533 days ago

'300 North Korean soldiers died fighting Russia's war against Ukraine': Seoul

Citing data from Seoul's intelligence agency, a South Korean legislator stated Monday that over 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and 2,700 have been injured while participating in Russia's conflict against Ukraine.

Updated 552 days ago

Impeached South Korean president issues defiant message as he faces possible detention

Impeached South Korean president issues defiant message as he faces possible detention

Published 563 days ago

Flags at half-mast as South Korea grieves 179 lives lost in plane disaster

South Korea mourned the deaths of 179 people in the deadliest plane tragedy to ever occur on its territory Monday, with flags flying at half-mast while authorities looked into why the Jeju Air jet crashed and caught fire.

Published 566 days ago

South Korean train conductor’s 4-minute toilet break delays 125 trains

In South Korea, a train operator's 4-minute toilet break delayed 125 trains in Seoul.

Published 595 days ago

Alia Bhatt to Halle Berry: Celebs who revisited iconic looks with complete élan

Alia Bhatt to Halle Berry: Celebrities who embraced their iconic looks a second time around

Published 609 days ago

TikTok Awards Korea 2024 winners: aespa, Queen of Tears' ent. company and more

aespa snagged the Artist of the Year title at the TikTok Awards Korea 2024. CJ ENM, the entertainment company behind Queen of Tears, won the Entertainment of the Year honour.

Published 610 days ago

South Korean president takes up golf again to forge a bond with Trump

South Korean president takes up golf again to forge a bond with Trump

Updated 613 days ago

Who was Song Jae Rim? K-drama star found dead at 39

Queen Woo K-drama star Song Jae Rim tragically passed away on November 12, 2024.

Published 614 days ago

Curfew crackdown in Seoul, Bukchon Hanok Village sets limits on tourists

Tourists, including some dressed in traditional Korean hanbok, walk through Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul, South Korea. South Korea travel alert: Curfew crackdown in Seoul, Bukchon Hanok Village sets limits on tourists

Published 628 days ago

Who am I? A South Korean adoptee finds answers about the past — just not the ones she wants

Who am I? A South Korean adoptee finds answers about the past — just not the ones she wants

Published 642 days ago

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