South Korean President Lee Jae Myung gestures during a news conference to mark the first anniversary of the Dec. 3 martial law crisis at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea on Wednesday. Ahn Young-joon/AP hide caption toggle caption Ahn Young-joon/AP SEOUL, South Korea — A year after his predecessor’s effort to impose martial law […]
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South Korea Has a Coffee Shop Problem
“If I could start over,” said Ko Jang-su, “I would do anything but open a cafe.” Mr. Ko’s cafe is one of the busiest coffee shops in his densely populated neighborhood of Seoul. Still, on weekday mornings it sits empty. It is not hard to understand why: Mr. Ko has more than 50 competitors nearby, […]
South Korea indicts ex-leader Yoon on charges of aiding the enemy | Politics News
Yoon Suk Yeol ordered drone flights over North Korea to create pretext for martial law, prosecutors allege. Published On 10 Nov 202510 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share South Korea’s special prosecutor has indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on new charges related to his short-lived imposition of martial law […]
North Korea fires ballistic missile days after Hegseth visit, says Seoul | Kim Jong Un News
The short-range weapon is believed to have flown 700km (435 miles) and landed in the East Sea, otherwise known as the Sea of Japan. Published On 7 Nov 20257 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile towards its eastern waters, the South […]
South Korea showers Trump with gifts as it works on a softer trade deal | Donald Trump News
The United States and South Korea have advanced trade talks, addressing details of $350bn that would be invested in the US economy, after negotiations and ceremonies that included the presentation of a gold medal and crown to US President Donald Trump. Both were gifts from the country’s president, Lee Jae Myung, who dialled up the […]
Trump, in South Korea for Summit, Is Given a Prize and Crown
new video loaded: Trump, in South Korea for Summit, Is Given a Prize and Crown transcript Back transcript Trump, in South Korea for Summit, Is Given a Prize and Crown President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea gave President Trump a replica of an ancient crown and a national prize. Crowds gathered nearby to protest […]
North Korea touts missile tests as Trump visits South Korea : NPR
This photo provided by North Korean government shows what it says a test of a sea-to-surface cruise missile at an undisclosed place in North Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is […]