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Former Seoul Police Chief Sentenced To Jail Over Halloween Crush

Former Seoul police chief sentenced to jail for negligence in 2022 Halloween crowd crush. Tragic incident prompts safety measures in South Korea and other ...

South Korean court gives prison sentences to 3 police officers over deadly 2022 Halloween crush

A South Korean court has given three police officers prison sentences over their botched handling of a 2022 Halloween crush in a Seoul nightlife district that killed nearly 160 people

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

Local Police Chief Jailed For 3 Years Over Deadly S. Korea Crowd Crush: Yonhap

A South Korean court handed a three year jail term Monday to a former Seoul district police chief over a crush that killed more than 150 people, the Yonhap news agency reported.

International Business Times · Sep 30, 2024

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North Korea has enough uranium to build a 'double-digit' number of bombs, Seoul's spy agency says

North Korea has likely enriched enough uranium to build a “double-digit” number of bombs and is making progress in its efforts to develop more powerful and accurate missiles targeting rival South Korea

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024

'Problem with Toilets' Forces American Airlines Plane To Turn Around, Land At Original Airport After 9 Hours

An American Airlines flight from Dallas, Texas to Seoul, South Korea turned around 5 hours into its journey, returning all passengers from the airport it initially took off from due to a reported issue with its toilets.

International Business Times · Sep 25, 2024

'Problem with Toilet' Forces American Airlines Plane to Turn Around After Nine Hours in the Air, Return to Original Airport

Latin Times · Sep 25, 2024

Coldplay tickets for Asia tour sell out in seconds as fans outraged by price gouging

British band to bring their Music of the Spheres world tour to Asia next year with shows in Mumbai, Hong Kong, and Seoul

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2024

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South Korea Warns Of 'Decisive' Action Against Trash Balloons

South Korea said Monday it would take "decisive military action" if anyone is killed by the wave of trash-carrying balloons being launched across the border by North Korea.

International Business Times · Sep 23, 2024

Emma Raducanu suffers latest injury blow as foot problem forces Korea Open retirement

Raducanu had previously beaten two top-50 players in Seoul en route to the last eight

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

Haddad Maia too strong for Tomljanovic in Seoul

The quarter-finalists of the Korea Open have been determined with Australian Anna Tomljanovic missing out.

AAP · Sep 19, 2024

Coldplay announce dates for Asia tour with shows in India, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong and Seoul

British band bring their Music of the Spheres world tour to Asia next year

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

North Korea Fires Multiple Short-range Ballistic Missiles

North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Wednesday, Seoul's military said, Pyongyang's second such weapons test in a week.

International Business Times · Sep 18, 2024

Mixed results for Australian duo in WTA Korea Open

Ajla Tomljanovic has battled through three hours to win her opening match in the Korea Open but Priscilla Hon is out of the WTA Tour event in Seoul.

AAP · Sep 17, 2024

Global powers are grappling with ‘responsible’ use of military AI. What would that look like?

Last week, some 2,000 government officials and experts from around the world met for the REAIM (Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain) summit in Seoul, South Korea. This was the second event of its kind, with the first one held in the Netherlands in February 2023.

The Conversation · Sep 16, 2024

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The Times of India · Sep 14, 2024

Top tennis stars withdraw from Korea Open: Swiatek, Pegula, Rybakina, Navarro pull out

World number one Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the Korea Open due to fatigue, according to the tournament organizers. In another setback to the WTA 500 event in Seoul, the defending champion Jessica Pegula has also pulled out due to a rib injury.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024

From spy cams to deepfake porn: fury in South Korea as women targeted again

National police agency says it is investigating 513 cases of deepfake pornography as a new scandal grips the country

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024

Key takeaways from AP's examination of South Korea's split views on North Korea's nuclear threats

The Associated Press interviewed and photographed dozens of South Koreans for a detailed look at the nation’s stark division over North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s headlong pursuit of nuclear-tipped missiles targeting the South and its major ally and protector, the United States

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024

South Koreans are starkly divided over North Korea's nuclear threat

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InsideEVs · Sep 11, 2024

How The Kia EV3 Reimagines One-Pedal Driving

Kia's i-Pedal 3.0 technology debuts on the affordable EV3 compact and brings adjustable regenerative with a big helping of autonomous driving tech

InsideEVs · Sep 11, 2024

2025 Kia EV3 First Drive: An Affordable Electric Breakthrough

The Kia EV3 truly is the well-priced 300-mile EV we've all been waiting for. Get ready to see these everywhere, and for good reason.

International Business Times · Sep 6, 2024

Outgoing Japan PM Heads To Seoul Hoping Warmer Ties Outlast Him

Japan's outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to arrive in South Korea on Friday for a final round of talks, hoping to cement improving ties between the two countries before he leaves office.

Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2024

Palestine hold AFC giants South Korea to a draw in World Cup qualifier

Palestine open their 2026 World Cup qualifying group stage with a remarkable goalless draw playing South Korea in Seoul.

Al Jazeera · Sep 4, 2024

South Korea says North Korea launches more suspected trash balloons

Seoul city gov’t issued text alerts advising people to stay indoors and be cautious of objects falling from the sky.

Wallpaper · Sep 3, 2024

Frieze Seoul 2024: the highlights

As Frieze Seoul returns to COEX, in the centre of Gangnam, from September 4-7 2024, we round up the must-sees

Wallpaper · Sep 2, 2024

Studio Heech transforms a Seoul home, nodding to Pierre Chareau’s Maison De Verre

Young South Korean practice Studio Heech joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024, our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios

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