North Korea, Seoul and South

Seoul says it supports North Korean POWs’ right to asylum in South
A South Korean official said North Korean soldiers are "constitutionally considered our nationals". Read more at straitstimes.com.
Cruelty and Arrogance of South Korean Presidents on Display in Seoul Courtrooms
South Korean court decisions spotlight the cruel move by President Moon to send two North Korean fishermen back to certain death in the North and
South Korean Officials Convicted Over Forcibly Sending North Koreans Home
The case of two North Korean fishermen, who murdered 16 compatriots before they sought asylum, has become a political minefield in the South.
South Korea Court Finds Former Officials Guilty of Forcible Return of N.Koreans
A South Korean court found four former government officials guilty on Wednesday of forcibly repatriating two North Korean fishermen in 2019, despite their intention to defect, in a case that provoked criticism from global human rights activists.
Ex-officials who forcibly deported N. Korean fishermen avoid jail in controversial ruling
A South Korean court found four former government officials guilty of forcibly repatriating two North Korean fishermen in 2019 despite their pleas to defect. The Seoul Central District Court gave deferred sentences to the four officials on Feb.
Ex-officials behind repatriation of North Korean fishermen handed suspended sentences
Former senior officials involved in a forced repatriation case involving North Korean fishermen during the Moon Jae-in administration received suspended sentences from a Seoul court on Wednesday.
Reigning Four Continents Canadian champs Stellato-Dudek and Deschamps take silver in Seoul
Canadians Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps won the silver medal in the pairs competition at the ISU Four Continents ...
Seoul shares almost flat; autos, steels soar
Seoul shares ended little changed Friday as tech losses were offset by an advance in autos and steels, with investors ...
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Seoul expands child care subsidies for foreign residents
Seoul has expanded childcare subsidies for foreign residents, removing age limits and increasing financial support to ensure ...
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Seoul says North Korea is destroying facility that hosted reunions of war-separated families
North Korea is demolishing a South Korea-built property that had been used to host reunions of families separated during the ...
Top chefs showcase their cuisine in Seoul next month ahead of Best Restaurant Awards
Renowned overseas chefs to collaborate with Seoul restaurants March 22-26 Top chefs of Asia will be serving up new flavors in ...
Seoul asks US to exclude Korea from new tariff scheme: trade ministry
Korea's Deputy Trade Minister Park Jong-won has filed a request with the U.S. government to leave Korea out of its new import ...
Japan's Riku Miura And Ryuichi Kihara lead in Seoul after the pairs short program
Riku Miura And Ryuichi Kihara scored 74.73 to lead all skaters at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships.
Actor Kim Sae-ron, 24, found dead at home by her friend in Seoul
Kim Sae-ron, an award-winning actor whose career was derailed after a 2022 DUI accident, was found dead in her house, police ...
Kevin Woo’s Short Film ‘Seoul Switch’ To Air On YouTube
K-pop star Kevin Woo plays dual roles in the 2024 short film 'Seoul Switch' which can soon be seen on YouTube.
Classical Live - The BBC Scottish Tour the Proms in Seoul and the Belcea Quartet at 30 - BBC Sounds
Specially recorded music from home and abroad ...
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Seoul protests Japan's Dokdo territorial claim
Taisuke Mibae, the deputy chief of mission at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, is seen at the Seoul foreign ministry on Feb. 22 ...