South Korea
South Korea protests Japan’s Takeshima Day event over disputed islands
In a statement, the foreign ministry said it strongly objected to the Takeshima Day event held by Japan's Shimane prefecture and to the attendance of a senior Japanese government official.
North Korea says South Korea should prevent 'sovereignty violation' after drone intrusion
North Korean Kim Jong Un to consolidate his daughter as next in position
South Korean court sentences ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee to jail for bribery by Unification Church
North Korean troops in Russia readying for combat in Ukraine war, S.Korea says
South Korea will respond to the North's activities with all available means, it added, without elaborating on what actions it might take.
North Korea set to blow up cross-border roads with South amid drone row, Seoul says
The South Korean military spokesperson warned that North Korea was making preparations to blow up the border as soon as Monday.
First Israel studies center opens in South Korea amid anti-Israel protests
Pro-Palestinians protestors unsuccessfully appealed to the heads of the university to sever all ties with Israel, starting with dismantling this new learning center
Israel-Korea fund of $80M to invest in startups in deep tech sectors
OurCrowd and South Korean government to establish $80M Israel-Korea fund for 25-30 deep tech startups in sectors like semiconductors, robotics, quantum computing, and more.
Following first US Presidential debate, overseas allies brace for Trump return
Trump's skepticism towards NATO is causing further anxiety this time, as Russia's war in Ukraine has brought conflict to the bloc's doorstep.
Israel to form new $80m investment fund with South Korean partners
The bilateral fund will invest in between 25 and 30 startups in both Israel and Korea, particularly robotics, automotive, quantum computing and cybersecurity.
South Korean NGOs bring war crimes charges against Israeli coalition leaders, including Netanyahu
South Korean NGOs allege that Israeli officials are involved in planning and executing crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
North Korea sends balloons carrying excrement to the south as a 'gift'
The North's balloons were "gifts of sincerity" for South Koreans who "cry for freedom of expression," North Korea said.
Forget chopped liver: South Korean scientists convert chicken fat into energy storage devices
Recent efforts to design high-performance storage devices have taken advantage of carbon materials.
North Korea fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile
It flew about 600 km (372 miles) before falling into sea, South Korea said, while Japan's defense ministry estimated it covered a distance of 650 km (400 miles).
