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Jeju missing people update: Fourth body in 3 days spark fears

The discovery of four bodies in three days has sparked fears on Jeju Island. Image for representational purposes.
world news
Published on Aug 25, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Worlds Championships: An Se Young’s masterclass and a French revolution

South Korea’s An Se Young celebrates her second women’s singles world title after defeating Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi in the final in New Delhi on Sunday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
badminton
Published on Aug 23, 2026 10:21 pm IST

Indian K-drama fan shares how she spent 30 days travelling solo in South Korea

Travel vlogger fulfilled her dream of experiencing South Korea over a 30-day solo journey.
travel
Published on Aug 22, 2026 04:31 pm IST

Indian woman shows spotless bus in South Korea, praises people’s civic sense

An Indian woman admired South Korea’s public transport and said people’s civic sense kept buses clean and damage-free.
trending
Published on Aug 22, 2026 04:21 pm IST

North Korea launches 10 ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end

North Korea fired around 10 short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea's military said on August 20, hours after US President Donald Trump said he would meet Pyongyang's leader Kim Jong Un later this year.
world news
Updated on Aug 20, 2026 05:23 pm IST

South Korea to introduce voluntary conscription from 2027 | What it means

According to Lee, this "voluntary enlistment system" will aim to broaden the path to long-term professional military roles. The decision also comes amid South Korea's declining birth rate.
world news
Published on Aug 20, 2026 10:52 am IST

Donald Trump further undermines trust in American alliances

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(FILES) North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump cross south of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea, after Trump briefly stepped over to the northern side, in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone (DMZ) on June 30, 2019. South Korea's defence ministry said August 17, 2026 that its joint military exercise with the United States has started after President Donald Trump's announcement it would be scaled back. Trump said he was "not happy" about US participation in the joint military exercises and is scaling back the drills aimed at deterring rival North Korea.
world news
Published on Aug 18, 2026 11:13 pm IST

North Korea grows stronger as South Korea reckons with fading US support

North Korea grows stronger as South Korea reckons with fading US support
us news
Published on Aug 18, 2026 09:13 pm IST

Kang Hoon: I love the positive influence of Indian films

South Korean Actor Kang Hoon on My Bias, My Boss: I love the positive influence of Indian films
leisure
Published on Aug 21, 2026 03:55 pm IST

Trump hints at Kim contacts after scaling back Seoul drills

Trump hints at Kim contacts after scaling back Seoul drills
us news
Published on Aug 18, 2026 09:28 am IST

Davis Cup: Korea to host India on hard courts in Qualifier Round 2

Davis Cup: Korea to host India on hard courts in Qualifier Round 2
tennis
Published on Aug 08, 2026 02:42 pm IST

Yoo Yeon Seok, Cha Eun Woo's multimillion-dollar tax controversy explained

Yoo Yeon Seok and Cha Eun Woo have paid their tax bills but are still fighting the assessments. Here's why their cases are making headlines.
others
Published on Aug 05, 2026 01:13 pm IST

How SK Hynix became a $1 trillion AI giant and why it’s coming to Nasdaq

SK Hynix rose from a struggling chipmaker to a $1 trillion AI giant. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
business
Updated on Aug 03, 2026 07:21 pm IST

South Korea issues heatwave alert as temperature hits record

People playing in a fountain to cool off in Yangsan.
world news
Published on Aug 03, 2026 01:12 am IST

‘Collegium system well-suited for India': South Korea SC judge | HT Interview

Justice Daeyup Chun spoke to HT on judicial independence and India’s collegium system.
india news
Updated on Jul 30, 2026 08:49 am IST

Why leverage made the AI chip sell-off much worse

Why leverage turned the AI chip sell-off into a market rout as leveraged ETFs, margin calls and forced selling magnified losses for investors worldwide. (Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)
business
Updated on Jul 29, 2026 05:32 pm IST

Jenny Shin breaks out to 5-shot lead at Women's Scottish Open

Jenny Shin breaks out to 5-shot lead at Women's Scottish Open
sports
Updated on Jul 25, 2026 03:09 am IST

Pet tarot readings: South Korea’s latest wellness trend for cats and dogs

A tarot reader conducts a 'pet tarot' session with a dog at a fortune-telling parlour in Seoul.
wellness
Updated on Jul 24, 2026 04:11 pm IST

South Koreans turn to tarot to glean their pets' thoughts

South Koreans turn to tarot to glean their pets' thoughts
pet
Published on Jul 23, 2026 06:31 am IST

South Korea suffers ‘significant’ data leak of diplomats; hacking suspected

South Korea suffers "significant" data leak that could potentially affect all of its diplomats, following a breach at a government-run training academy.
world news
Published on Jul 21, 2026 02:46 pm IST

Man films foreigners sitting on airport floor, asks why Indians are criticised

The man filmed passengers seated on the floor while waiting to board their flights.
trending
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 12:01 pm IST

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.
world news
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 03:20 pm IST

Samsung results trigger slump in Asian stocks, rotation to less loved sectors

Samsung’s results “reinforce confidence in sustained AI-related demand, continued resilience in memory pricing and a constructive outlook for the industry over the medium to longer term,” said Albert Yong, managing partner at hedge fund Petra Capital Management.
world news
Published on Jul 07, 2026 11:07 am IST

Lee Sang-min reveals earning 1.5 billion won a year after clearing billions in d

Lee Sang-min
cinema
Updated on Jul 06, 2026 09:57 am IST

Former ENHYPEN member Heeseung debut solo track Ride or Die crosses 11 mn views

Lee Heeseung aka Evan's first digital solo track is titled Ride Or Die.
cinema
Published on Jun 26, 2026 01:16 pm IST

South Africa reach World Cup knockout for first time after win over South Korea

Thapelo Maseko's second-half strike secured a 1-0 victory over South Korea.
football
Published on Jun 25, 2026 10:44 am IST

Man amazed by South Korea’s civic sense, shares experience of safe public spaces

A trolley left unattended in a public space, reflecting everyday trust in South Korea.
trending
Published on Jun 22, 2026 02:06 pm IST

Tactics matter but let them play

Thomas Tuchel. (AFP)
football
Published on Jun 19, 2026 08:23 pm IST

South Korean leader says Trump wants to turn attention to North after Iran deal

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to CEO of Google DeepMind Demis Hassabis, center, and South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung during the G7 summit.
world news
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 12:12 pm IST

Mexico becomes 1st country to reach knockout stage after beating South Korea 1-0

Romo's goal in the 50th minute did the job for Mexico.
football
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 09:04 am IST
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