3 people injured in explosion at military base in Gimhae Three civilians were injured in an explosion at a military base in this southeastern city on Monday, authorities said.Dec 23, 2024By Yonhap
Daegu to unveil controversial statue of former President Park Chung-hee The southeastern city of Daegu is set to hold the unveiling ceremony of a statue of former President Park Chung-hee on a plaza in front of its main train station Monday amid protests from opponents denouncing him as a dictator.Dec 23, 2024By Yonhap
Filipino caregivers in Korea struggle with high costs, low savings Filipino caregivers brought to Korea in September as part of the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s foreign domestic worker pilot program, are struggling to save money due to Seoul's high cost of living, leaving them with barely enough for daily expenses.Dec 23, 2024By KTimes
Citizen blocking armored vehicle during martial law likened to 'Tank Man'Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea, sought to identify a citizen who stood in front of an armored vehicle during President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law.Dec 23, 2024By KTimes
Opposition DPK spokesperson featured in BBC's most striking images of 2024 A photo of main opposition Democratic Party of Korea's (DPK) spokesperson Ahn Gwi-ryeong, 35, gripping the rifle of a soldier involved in the martial law attempt on Dec. 3 has been chosen by the BBC as one of the 12 of the Most Striking Images of 2024.Dec 23, 2024By KTimes
Rival protests take place in downtown Seoul over Yoon impeachment Massive rallies took place in downtown Seoul on Saturday either calling for the swift ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol, or opposing it, over his martial law declaration.Dec 21, 2024By Yonhap
Anti-Yoon farmers use tractors in standoff with police in southern Seoul A group of farmers, aboard tractors, calling for President Yoon Suk Yeol's arrest were in an hours-long standoff with police in southern Seoul, Saturday, as they attempted to stage a protest near Yoon's residence.Dec 21, 2024By Yonhap
Unification minister vows efforts for return of S. Koreans detained in N. Korea Unification Minister Kim Yung-ho vowed Saturday to make efforts to ensure the return of South Koreans detained in North Korea amid uncertainty over their fate after years of detention.Dec 21, 2024By Yonhap
USFK soldier dies in flight-related accident at Camp Humphreys An American helicopter repair soldier stationed in Korea died earlier this week in a "flight-related" accident at a major U.S. military base, a U.S. Army unit said Saturday.Dec 21, 2024By Yonhap
Sinchon lifts car-free street policy in hopes of reviving local economy Seoul's first car-free street, Yonsei-ro in the Sinchon area, will once again allow private vehicles starting next year to revive the local economy.Dec 20, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
