March 14, 2024 North Korea's Kim puts West on notice by operating 'world’s most powerful' tank during live fire exercises North Korean leader Kim Jong Un operated a newly developed battle tank during live fire exercises on Wednesday, its government said.
March 13, 2024 South Korean accused of spying in Russia is a missionary helping the poor, Christian relief agency says The Global Love Rice Sharing Foundation, a Christian relief agency in South Korea, said the man held in Russia on espionage charges is a missionary helping the needy.
March 12, 2024 Russia accuses detained South Korean of espionage, Russian news agency says Over the past year, Russia has detained multiple foreign nationals and accused them of committing various offenses.
March 6, 2024 South Korea's president vows not to tolerate doctor walkouts, calls strike a public health threat South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol criticized the ongoing strikes by junior doctors, labeling them illegal collective actions that pose a threat to public health.
March 5, 2024 Seoul moves to prosecute leaders of strike involving thousands of South Korean doctors Thousands of doctors in South Korea are facing potential suspension of their medical licenses as they continue their strike against a plan to increase medical school enrollment.
March 5, 2024 North Korea threatens military action in response to joint US-South Korean military drills North Korea threatened unspecified "responsible" military action in response to the ongoing joint military drills between South Korea and the U.S.
March 4, 2024 South Korean government moves to suspend medical licenses of thousands of striking doctors In South Korea, the government is moving forward with its threat to suspend the licenses of thousands of junior doctors who continue their collective walkouts.
February 29, 2024 South Korean junior doctors expected to continue walkouts, defying government pleas South Korea's government warned young doctors that if they do not return to work from striking, they risk legal repercussions and could temporarily lose their medical licenses.
February 27, 2024 Medical crisis unfolds in South Korea as thousands of doctors continue to strike Thousands of doctors in South Korea are continuing to strike, protesting the government's plan to increase medical school admissions to address the country's shortage of doctors.
February 26, 2024 South Korean doctors given 4 days to return to work before facing indictments, medical license suspensions Doctors in South Korea are facing a four-day ultimatum from the government to end their ongoing walkouts. The government has warned that they must return to work by Thursday.