February 23, 2024 K-pop composer and producer 'Shinsadong Tiger' found dead at 40, South Korean police say Lee Ho-yang, known professionally as "Shinsadong Tiger," a prominent K-pop composer and producer, was found dead at his Seoul studio on Friday, South Korean police said.
February 21, 2024 South Korean government warns thousands of striking doctors to return to work or face legal action The South Korean government has issued a back-to-work order, warning thousands of striking doctors to return to work immediately or risk facing legal action.
February 20, 2024 Mass walkout of South Korean doctors leads to surgery backup More than half of South Korea's 13,000 trainee doctors have submitted resignations in protest of a government push to recruit and train more doctors.
February 20, 2024 Putin gifts North Korea's Kim Jong Un with Russian made limo Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un a luxury Russian Aurus limousine demonstrating the special personal relations between the top leaders
February 16, 2024 Kim Jong Un draws red line at sea, renews promise to fire on South Korean ship 'that violates even 0.001mm' North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un told military officials to be prepared to fire without hesitation or warning on any South Korean vessel that crosses its maritime borders.
February 15, 2024 South Korea says relations with Cuba would send 'political and psychological blow' to North Korea South Korea's presidential office said that establishing diplomatic relations with Cuba would deliver a "political and psychological blow" to North Korea.
February 15, 2024 South Korean doctors rally against government plan to increase medical student quota Hundreds of South Korean doctors protested in Seoul and other cities against a government plan to increase the number of medical students by 2,000 starting in 2025.
February 14, 2024 South Korean officers convicted in Halloween crowd crush cover-up Three former South Korean police officers were convicted of destroying evidence in an attempted cover-up after a Halloween crowd crush killed 160 people in Seoul in 2022.
February 14, 2024 South Korea alleges that North Korean hackers breached personal emails of presidential staffer South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's office has alleged that North Korean hackers breached the personal emails of one of his staff members to steal information.
February 10, 2024 Kim Jong Un threatens attacking, 'occupying' South Korea in event of conflict Supreme leader Kim Jong Un gave an address Thursday during the anniversary of the North Korean People's Army in which he threatened to occupy South Korea.