Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Seoul

South Korea to restore pact halting military activity on North Korea border

South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung said he will restore a military agreement to rebuild trust with North Korea.

Al Jazeera

South Korea’s president vows to restore 2018 inter-Korean military agreement to ease tensions

South Korea’s new liberal president, Lee Jae Myung, says he will seek to restore a 2018 military agreement with North Korea aimed at reducing border tensions and urged Pyongyang to respond to Seoul’s efforts to rebuild trust and revive dialogue

The Independent UK

Kim Jong-un's sister mocks South Korean attempts to improve relations

Kim Yo-jong said on Thursday that Seoul's attitude towards North Korea “remains unchanged and can never change”.

Euronews

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Kim Jong Un’s sister denies North Korea has removed border loudspeakers

North Korean leader’s firebrand sister says Pyongyang has no intention of halting broadcasts or courting better ties with the South

The Independent UK

North Korea Denies Removing Border Loudspeakers

The powerful sister of North Korea's leader on Thursday denied reports by the South Korean military that Pyongyang has started removing loudspeakers used in tit-for-tat propaganda wars along their border.

International Business Times

Wife of South Korea’s jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested over corruption allegations

Investigators are seeking to charge Kim over alleged crimes in one of three probes launched under Seoul’s new liberal government, targeting the presidency of Yoon, a conservative who was removed from office in April.

Euronews

South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee arrested on corruption charges

Seoul court issues arrest warrant close to midnight over concerns of evidence destruction

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

South Korea’s former first lady arrested after court issues warrant on corruption charges

Kim Keon Hee in custody on three charges while husband Yoon Suk Yeol detained over attempt to impose martial law

The Guardian - UK

North Korea removing propaganda loudspeakers in border areas amid efforts to ease tensions

Seoul dismantled its loudspeakers a week ago, and Pyongyang appears to be following suit as President Lee Jae Myung seeks to improve ties with North

The Guardian - AU

North Korea Removing Border Loudspeakers: Seoul Military

North Korean troops have started removing propaganda loudspeakers used to blare unsettling noises along the border, South Korea's military said Saturday, days after Seoul's new administration dismantled ones on its side of the frontier.

International Business Times

Seoul to crack down on taxi drivers overcharging and refusing rides to foreign tourists

South Korean capital launches 100-day crackdown on taxi drivers scamming foreign tourists

The Independent UK

Integration classes and complaints offices: South Korea charts a path to a cohesive multicultural future

As South Korea nears official multicultural status, Seoul wants newcomers to integrate – but they still face discrimination and prejudice

The Guardian - AU

Weather tracker: Heat records fall as Japan and South Korea swelter

Fears for August as Kyoto reaches 40C and Seoul has 22 nights above 25C, while eastern Australia enjoys snow

The Guardian - UK

South Korea Removing Loudspeakers On Border With North

South Korea said Monday it was removing loudspeakers used to blare K-pop and news reports to the North, as the new administration in Seoul tries to ease tensions with its bellicose neighbour.

International Business Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - AU

South Korea begins removing loudspeakers on border with North to reduce tensions

Overture from new president Lee Jae Myung is latest effort to revive dialogue with Pyongyang that stalled under his predecessor

International Business Times

South Korea Begins Removing Loudspeakers On Border With North

South Korea said on Monday it has started removing loudspeakers used to blare K-pop and news reports into the North, as a new administration in Seoul tries to ease tensions with its bellicose neighbour.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona Predicted Lineup vs. Daegu FC: Flick to Name Strong Side

Barcelona face South Korean side Daegu in the third and final pre-season friendly of their Asia tour.

The Independent UK

Is Tottenham vs Newcastle on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch pre-season friendly

Everything you need to know about the pre-season friendly in Seoul

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Sports Illustrated

Tottenham vs. Newcastle: Friendly Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Tottenham take on Newcastle in an all-Premier League pre-season friendly in Seoul.

The Independent UK

Newcastle make Benjamin Sesko bid with Alexander Isak’s future ‘complex’

Eddie Howe said the situation surrounding Isak was ‘far from ideal’ during a press conference in Seoul.

Sports Illustrated

‘I Achieved Everything’—Son Heung-min Announces Spurs Departure As LAFC Eye South Korean Star

The 33-year-old unveiled his plans to leave the club at a press conference on Saturday in Seoul.

The Independent UK

Eddie Howe admits Alexander Isak situation is ‘far from ideal’

The Newcastle boss confirmed the club had rejected an offer from Liverpool for Isak during a press conference in Seoul.

Benzinga

From Seoul To Wall Street: How Trump's South Korea Tariff Truce Could Reshape ETF Strategies

In a high-stakes chess game of international trade, President Donald Trump recently moved his queen, announcing a historic trade deal with South Korea that imposes tight restraints on tariffs and frees billions in cross-border investments. But this is more than a diplomatic headline. ETF investors now face a shifted landscape…

The Independent UK

South Korea hails last-minute deal with Trump to reduce US tariff to 15%

Seoul will invest $350bn in US projects selected by Donald Trump and purchase $100bn in energy products

Sports Illustrated

FC Seoul vs. Barcelona: How to Watch for Free

Fans can tune in to watch Barcelona take on FC Seoul for free after technical issues from the prior game.

1 … 5 6 7 8

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.