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China Launches Probe Into Officials Linked to South Korea ‘Sexual Entertainment’ Soccer Scandal

August 20, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

by Diana Zapata • News Writer /Editorial Specialist Published August 20, 2026 SEOUL, South Korea — China has opened an investigation into three Chinese football officials after they were reportedly linked to a South Korean […]

Zelensky Warns Up to 50,000 North Korean Troops Could Join Russia as Ukraine War Enters Dangerous New Phase

August 9, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

File photo: North Korean soldiers march during a military parade commemorating the 9th Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea at Kim Il-Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 25, 2026. © North Korea’s official […]

Crime Files: How South Korea’s Most Inspirational Father Became One of Its Most Hated Killers

July 12, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

Published July 12, 2026 Part I: The Father Everyone Admired There was a time when Lee Young-hak was one of the most admired fathers in South Korea. Television cameras followed him through hospital corridors. Newspapers […]

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Oversees Naval Destroyer Tests and Missile Launches Amid Accelerating Military Expansion

July 5, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reacts on the day of an assessment of the newly built naval destroyer Kang Kon’s combat systems, including the test firing of a strategic cruise missile, at an unknown […]

South Korea’s 500,000-Strong Drone Force Sparks Debate Over Whether Massive Expansion Is Future of Warfare or a ‘Hollow Force’

June 26, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

South Korean military drones fly in formation during a military drill in May 2023. Half a million military personnel are to be trained in how to operate drones. Photograph: Yelim Lee/AFP/Getty Images Published June 26, 2026 […]

Trump Says Iran Behind Attack on South Korean Ship in Strait of Hormuz, Escalating Global Shipping Crisis

May 5, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Published May 5, 2026 A South Korean-operated vessel was hit by an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a new wave of tensions after President Donald Trump directly blamed Iran for what […]

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles in escalating show of force

April 20, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Kim Jong Un supervising missile test earlier in the week – Noth Korea State Agency Published April 20, 2026 Pyongyang — North Korea has carried out another round of ballistic missile launches, firing multiple projectiles […]

President Lee Proposes Temporary North Korea Nuclear Freeze

September 22, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

South Korea’s president has said he would accept a deal between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un under which North Korea would agree to freeze production of its nuclear weapons for the time being, rather […]

South Korea vows ‘strong action’ against anti-China protests amid efforts to reset ties

September 21, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

Published September 20, 2025 For more than three months, the bustling streets of Myeongdong, one of Seoul’s busiest shopping districts, have become the stage for a wave of anti-China protests. Demonstrators waving banners emblazoned with […]

Democratic Party Official in South Korea: “If We Gather Every Opposition Voter and Bury Them in One Day, Democracy Will Advance”

September 5, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

▲ Choi Gwang-wook, director of the Democratic Party of Korea’s Education and Training Institute, speaks at a Supreme Council meeting held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on the morning of August 22. ⓒNewsis […]

South Korea’s Church Raids: A Political Assault by the New Administration Disguised as Law Enforcement

August 28, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

Yoido Full Gospel Church Outdoor Cross | Published August 28, 2025 In a move that has sparked national and international concern, South Korea’s new administration under President Lee Jae-myung has launched a series of raids […]

South Korea Prosecutes Six U.S. Citizens for Sending Rice and Bibles Toward Oppressed North Koreans

August 26, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

Credit: Staff Sgt. Ken Scar | Published August 26, 2025 Six U.S. citizens are facing prosecution in South Korea after being detained for attempting to send bottles filled with food, money, and religious materials across […]

Report from South Korea: Special Prosecutor Files Arrest Warrant on Opposition Candidate – Something Koreans Learned from the Democrat Party

August 26, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo – IAEA image bank on flickr – FAO/Dean Calma | Published August 26, 2025 When news broke that a special prosecutor in South Korea had filed an arrest warrant against […]

An Unprecedented Crackdown in South Korea: Former President and First Lady Jailed, 5 Million Party Members Targeted

August 19, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee (Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class John Bellino) | Published August 19, 2025 South Korea has entered […]

South Korea returns six North Koreans stranded at sea this year

July 9, 2025 MeighTimbol 0

North Korean people work on a military fence near their guard post at the inter-Korean border in this picture taken from the observation deck near the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas in Paju, […]

North Korea hit for allegedly releasing toxic waste into West Sea

July 1, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

This imagery released in 2019 by 38 North shows North Korea’s uranium refining plant in Pyongsan, North Hwanghae Province, and a reservoir where toxic waste is sent. Courtesy of 38 North | Published June 30, […]

SHOCK VIDEO: Deranged South Korean Man Sets Fire To Crowded Subway Car in Protest Against Judicial Decision Over His Divorce

June 28, 2025 MeighTimbol 0

| Published June 28, 2025 In a horrifying act of arson that sent panic through one of Asia’s busiest transit systems, a 67-year-old South Korean man deliberately set fire to a crowded subway train in […]

N. Korea discharges uranium waste into waters flowing to S. Korea

June 13, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

Satellite imagery shows the Pyongsan uranium facility’s sedimentation pond connected to drainage channels, with sediment discharge visible. The wastewater flows 2 kilometers along a small stream before joining the Yesong River, then continues south to […]

Frontrunner in South Korean Presidential Election Proposes Reforming Martial Law

May 30, 2025 Diana Zapata 0

South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party’s former leader Lee Jae-myung celebrates after winning the nomination as the June 3 presidential election candidate during a party’s convention in Goyang, South Korea, on April 27, 2025. Lee […]

South Korean president apologises for first lady scandals, claims unfair media portrayal

November 9, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologised for causing concerns about him and his wife(AP: Kim Hong-Ji / Pool) ABC NEWS | Published November 8, 2024 South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has delivered a […]

Dozens of North Korean defectors caught by secret police ‘vanish’, says rights group

October 31, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

A North Korean soldier keeps watch at the Yalu River in Sinuiju, North Korea, which borders Dandong in China’s Liaoning province, April 16, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo REUTERS | Published October 31, 2024 SEOUL, Oct […]

Why Are Tensions Rising Between North And South Korea?

October 16, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 16, 2024 North Korea recently accused South Korea of flying drones over Pyongyang, allegedly scattering propaganda leaflets Tensions between North and South Korea have hit a boiling point after North Korea accused its […]

North Korea blows up roads near border with South after warning it would completely cut ties

October 15, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

released by South Korea’s Defense Ministry shows explosions along roads on the north side of the military demarcation line that separates the two Koreas. South Korea’s Defense Ministry Published October 15, 2024 Seoul, South Korea […]

South Korea says North Korea is preparing to destroy the northern sides of inter-Korean roads no longer in use

October 14, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Published October 14, 2024 SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea says North Korea is preparing to destroy the northern sides of inter-Korean roads no longer in use. WATCH FULL VIDEO

North Korean balloons containing GPS transmitters floated across to South

October 13, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

North Korean balloons containing GPS transmitters floated across to South. (Image for representation)Credit: Reuters File Photo Published October 13, 2024 North Korea has been sending thousands of balloons that contain leaflets and trash in recent […]

North Korea says it will cut off all roads to the South

October 9, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

Roads and railways leading from North Korea to the South are rarely used Published October 9, 2024 North Korea will sever road and railway access to South Korea from Wednesday in a bid to “completely […]

N. Korean leader threatens to use nuclear weapons against enemies’ possible attacks

October 8, 2024 MeighTimbol 0

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un delivers a speech during his visit to Kim Jong Un University of National Defense to celebrate the 60th anniversary of its founding, in this photo provided by North Korea’s official […]