South Korea expressed concern over Chinese structure in disputed area of sea

Audio By Carbonatix SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea expressed “deep concern” over China erecting a sea structure off the west coast of the Korean Peninsula during a maritime dialogue with Beijing in Seoul on Wednesday, Seoul’s Foreign Ministry said. The …

South Korea agency says DeepSeek transferred user info, prompts without consent

Audio By Carbonatix SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s information protection authority said on Thursday that DeepSeek transferred user information and prompts without permission when the service was still available for download in the country’s app market. …

Upgraded Naval Firepower: North Korea Showcases New Missile-Ready Destroyer

https://sputnikglobe.com/20250426/upgraded-naval-firepower-north-korea-showcases-new-missile-ready-destroyer--1121934203.html Upgraded Naval Firepower: North Korea Showcases New Missile-Ready Destroyer Upgraded Naval Firepower: North Korea …

U.S. Surging Fighter Presence in Korea By 78 Percent: Large F-16 Force Basing Just 80km From North Korea

<p >The U.S. Air Force has announced plans to significantly increase its forward fighter presence in South Korea by surging the presence of fighter aircraft at Osan Air Base by 155 percent, with the 20 F-16C/D fighters based at the …

South Korea's ex-President Moon Jae-in indicted over bribery charges

South Korea’s former President Moon Jae-in was indicted over bribery charges in the latest scandal that hit the country after the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol. The prosecutors found the former president guilty of allegations of facilitating the employment …

South Korea Ex President Indicted

B-1B bombers' deployment to Japan 'harmful to regional security,' says North Korea

North Korea said Friday that the deployment of US B-1B strategic bombers to Japan is "harmful to the regional security." "The deployment of B-1Bs in Japan shows that the military basis of the US which had resorted to the use of force in the …

South Korea GDP Slips 0.2% In Q1

South Korea's gross domestic product contracted a seasonally adjusted 0.2 percent on quarter in the first quarter of 2025, the Bank of Korea said in Thursday's preliminary reading. That missed forecasts for an increase of 0.1 percent, which would …

Japan’s sovereignty museum shrugs off South Korea’s ‘immediate closure’ call

The head of a museum in Tokyo dedicated to reinforcing Japan’s claims to territories disputed by three neighbouring countries has played down demands from the South Korean government for its “immediate closure”. Seoul’s demand centred around the long- …

South Korea's politics are often marked by score-settling. The only two other living former presidents –- Lee Myung-bak ...