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WORLDJul 20Malaysia aims for 600,000 South Korean arrivals in new travel driveAs Malaysia pushes to welcome 47 million international visitors under this year’s travel campaign, the country is setting its sights on bringing South Korean arrivals back above pre-pandemic levels by promoting authentic local experiences beyond its well-known beach resorts and city attractions. “South Korea is one of our priority markets,” Kamilia Hani Abdul Halim, director of Tourism Malaysia Seoul, said in an interview. Last year, about 558,000 South Koreans visited Malaysia, making it the...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 17BTS, the South Korean group that propelled K-pop to the top of the global music industryAs the seven artists perform on July 17 and 18 at the Stade de France, we look back at their beginnings in 2013 and their unprecedented rise.Le Monde [en]
WORLDJul 16‘Great Chinese women’: tourists praised for preventing serious accident in South KoreaA group of Chinese travellers in South Korea successfully brought a runaway coach under control after the driver lost consciousness while driving, triggering heated discussions online. On Chinese social media, several passengers shared what they experienced on the limousine to Incheon International Airport in the afternoon of July 11. As the coach with 10 to 20 passengers headed towards the expressway close to Terminal 1, it suddenly bumped into the roadbed. A Chinese woman, surnamed Sun, was...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 15Princess Anne meets humanoid robot in South KoreaPrincess Anne met a humanoid robot during a visit to South Korea. This highlights an interaction between royalty and advanced technology in an international setting.crookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
WORLDJul 15 ( VIDEO ) Princess Anne Honors Fallen British Soldiers in South Korea on 75th Anniversary of Imjin River BattlePrincess Anne honored fallen British soldiers in South Korea on the 75th anniversary of the Imjin River Battle. This event commemorates a historical military engagement and recognizes military personnel.ibtimes.com.au · Australia
WORLDJul 14Princess Anne Meets K - Pop Band NMIXX During Visit to South KoreaPrincess Anne met with K-Pop band NMIXX during her visit to South Korea. This event highlights cultural diplomacy and royal engagements.townandcountrymag.com · United States
WORLDJul 14Anne visits South Korea to mark battle anniversaryAnne is currently visiting South Korea to commemorate the anniversary of a significant battle. This event highlights international remembrance and diplomatic engagement.illawarramercury.com.au · Australia
WORLDJul 14Anne visits South Korea to mark 75th anniversary of Battle of Imjin RiverAnne is visiting South Korea to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Imjin River. This marks a historical event with international significance.readingchronicle.co.uk · United Kingdom
WORLDJul 14Anne visits South Korea to mark 75th anniversary of Battle of Imjin RiverAnne is visiting South Korea to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Imjin River. This event marks a historical milestone in international relations.sthelensstar.co.uk · United Kingdom
WORLDJul 14South Korea’s lost Canadian deal; BN’s election win in Malaysia’s Johor: 7 Asia highlightsWe have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Why South Korea is celebrating a Canada submarine deal it lost South Korea may have lost Canada’s multibillion-dollar submarine order, but analysts say its close-run contest with Germany has handed Seoul a different prize: proof that it can challenge one of the world’s...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 8More than 30,000 votes cast so far in search of South Korea’s top travel spotsSouth Korea has extended voting for its ambitious travel directory of the 10,000 must-visit destinations across the country. So far, more than 30,000 people have already had their say.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJul 6Global institutions call South Korea a climate villain Global institutions have labeled South Korea a "climate villain." This signifies international criticism regarding the country's environmental policies and actions.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
WORLDJul 5South Korea’s World Cup loss spurs anger over ‘cartel’ of elites, favouritismWhen South Korea’s national football team returned home on Tuesday after their shock group-stage exit from the 2026 World Cup tournament, the fury of fans was not targeted at captain Son Heung-min or other players. It was aimed at head coach Hong Myung-bo, who announced his resignation during a press conference in Guadalajara, Mexico – the tournament’s co-host – on June 28. South Korea lost 1-0 to Mexico and South Africa after opening their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win over the Czech...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 4Nigeria fails to emulate Italy, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, South Korea, Scotland, othersIn other climes, the present board of the Nigeria Football Federation would have become history. They would have either resigned or kicked out through legally approved means. For failing to qualify his country for the ongoing World Cup, the head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) Gabriele Gravina resigned. The Italy men’s team failed to qualify for a third World Cup consecutively. The post Nigeria fails to emulate Italy, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, South Korea, Scotland, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 2Death threats and presidential condemnation: Explaining the anger over South Korea’s World Cup exitSouth Korea's World Cup came to an end last weekend, but the nation's anger continues to boil over, threatening to bring the culture of football into further disrepute. And expose a corruption case.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJun 29South Korea World Cup exit sparks national backlashSouth Korea's elimination from the World Cup has led to a significant national backlash. This details the public reaction to a major sporting event outcome.mashable.com · United States
WORLDJun 29South Korea fans target coach Hong with boos as World Cup squad returnsSouth Korean soccerl fans angered by the country's World Cup first-round exit greeted the returning squad early Tuesday with one message for head coach Hong: his time was…Japan Today
WORLDJun 29South Korea’s World Cup early exit sparks fury, death threats, restaurant bansSouth Korea’s World Cup squad is set to be greeted on arrival by heightened police security rather than the usual airport welcome ceremony, as fury over head coach Hong Myung-bo’s failed campaign spills into online death threats, viral restaurant bans and renewed calls for sweeping changes inside the country’s football establishment. Hong and eight players, including Kim Min-jae, Hwang Hee-chan, Hwang In-beom and Lee Kang-in, were due to arrive at Incheon International Airport on Tuesday morning...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 29South Korean President, ex-players, fans demand change after World Cup exitSouth Korea's World Cup exit after the group stage prompted the coach to quit, with the president calling for a probe.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDJun 28South Korea coach quits after early World Cup exit prompts fierce criticism from presidentSouth Korea coach Hong Myung-bo resigned Sunday after the team's quick elimination from the World Cup drew a harsh condemnation from the country's president, who called the coach…Japan Today
WORLDJun 28South Korea Coach Quits After Early World Cup ExitThe 57-year-old former captain, in his second stint as coach, oversaw an early World Cup departure for the second time to go with the failure in 2014. The post South Korea Coach Quits After Early World Cup Exit appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDJun 28South Korea coach quits after early World Cup exitThe 57-year-old former captain, in his second stint as coach, oversaw an early World Cup exit for the second time to go with the failure in 2014. The post South Korea coach quits after early World Cup exit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 28He reviewed over 2 , 300 varieties of instant noodles . Meet South Korea ramyeon critic This article profiles a South Korean 'ramyeon critic' who has reviewed over 2,300 varieties of instant noodles. It highlights a unique personal interest and cultural phenomenon.scmp.com · China
WORLDJun 27Two more South Korean vessels clear Strait of HormuzTwo additional South Korean vessels have successfully navigated through the Strait of Hormuz. This reports on the safe passage of international shipping through a critical waterway.siasat.com · India