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WORLDSep 3South Korean police seek indictment of K - pop mogul behind BTSSouth Korean police are seeking the indictment of a K-pop mogul associated with BTS. This indicates an ongoing legal investigation involving a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.manilatimes.net · Philippines
WORLDSep 2South Korea jails disabled care home head for sexually assaulting residentsThe man, surnamed Kim, was handed a 15-year prison term for abusing three residents at the facility near Seoul.BBC World
WORLDSep 1South Korean Unification Church leader gets two - year jail termA leader of the South Korean Unification Church has been sentenced to a two-year jail term. This legal outcome is a notable development for the prominent religious organization and its followers.northkoreatimes.com · North Korea
WORLDSep 1South Korean Unification Church leader gets two - year jail termThe leader of the South Korean Unification Church has been sentenced to a two-year jail term. This represents a significant legal outcome for the religious organization's leadership.singaporestar.com · Singapore
WORLDSep 1South Korean Unification Church leader gets two - year jail termThe leader of the South Korean Unification Church has received a two-year jail term. This represents a significant legal development involving a prominent religious figure.middleeaststar.com · Syria
WORLDAug 31South Korea court gives church leader two years in jail for briberySouth Korea court gives church leader two years in jail for briberyAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 31South Korea jails Unification Church leader for briberyA leader of the Unification Church has been jailed in South Korea due to bribery charges. This reports on a legal outcome concerning a religious figure in the country.crookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
WORLDAug 31Seoul district offers foreigners multilingual help to navigate South Korean rental marketNavigating the intricacies of South Korea’s residential real estate market is notoriously complex even for long-time local residents. For the country’s steadily growing international population, however, steep language barriers, unfamiliar administrative procedures, and unique tenant laws make securing rental housing a particularly daunting endeavour – and one fraught with potential financial risk. To help bridge this informational divide and protect vulnerable foreign renters, Gangbuk, a...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 31Survey of 4,000 Young People in Japan and South Korea; Private Sector of Both Countries Leads Joint Research on Declining Birthrate MeasuresAsahi Shimbun
WORLDAug 26Scandal in South Korea: Irregular closure of missing persons cases investigated after the discovery of two bodiesA Jeju police officer is being investigated for irregularly closing missing persons cases. The scandal erupted after the discovery of two bodies.Clarín
WORLDAug 21Wang Yi visits South Korea, China’s economy cools, Warsh speaks at Jackson HoleNote: SCMP Plus subscribers can attend an exclusive event with Zhou Bo, a retired People’s Liberation Army senior colonel, in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Zhou will discuss China’s military modernisation as the PLA works towards its 2027 centenary goal. SCMP Editor-in-Chief Chow Chung-yan will host the fireside chat. Zhou is now a senior fellow at Tsinghua University. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi sought to boost ties with South Korea amid signs of strains in the long-standing US-South Korean...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 21Research boosts South Korean-Chinese links in WWII resistance against JapanChina-based Korean independence leader Sin Kyu-sik was the real mastermind behind his country’s provisional government in exile, according to new research that promotes him to a main player in the resistance against Japan’s occupation. The research was presented at a symposium in Seoul co-hosted by Gwangbokhoe, the official association for those who fought against Japan’s occupation. The academic exchange, which was backed by South Korea’s Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs, underscored...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 17Worth the wait : War veteran returns to South Korea after 71 years to receive peace medalA war veteran has returned to South Korea after 71 years to receive a peace medal. This event recognizes long-standing military service and its historical significance.altoonamirror.com · United States
WORLDAug 17Tether 인연 review – romantic ceilidh skips from Scotland to South KoreaAn article reviews 'Tether 인연,' described as a romantic ceilidh that spans from Scotland to South Korea. This suggests an exploration of cultural connections through art or performance.theguardian.com · United Kingdom
WORLDAug 17South Korean president calls for talks with North KoreaThe South Korean president has called for talks with North Korea, signaling a potential diplomatic effort to address relations between the two nations.clevelandstar.com · United States
WORLDAug 15In South Korea, some savour last season of legal dog meatFor decades, the three days of summer considered the hottest of the year were among the busiest for South Korea’s dog meat restaurants, as diners sought traditional stamina-boosting foods to endure the heat. The third “boknal”, or hot day, of 2026 on Friday carried an added sense of finality. It was the last before a nationwide ban on the breeding, slaughter and sale of dogs ‌for meat takes full effect in February 2027. At the Moran Market in Seongnam, once the country’s best-known hubs for dog...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 12Singapore and South Korea eye science opportunities as last main US-China link shattersAs President Xi Jinping prepares for summit talks with Donald Trump in Washington next month, the United States is closing one of the few remaining openings between the two countries by targeting scientific research. This field has been one of the most durable links in the US-China relationship, but a series of new security-related restrictions on federally funded collaborations with Chinese institutions mark the latest, and arguably most consequential, step in a years-long shift away from...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 11South Korean actress Ha Young sorry for controversy over ancestor’s pro-Japanese tiesA South Korean actress has apologised for the controversy surrounding her great-grandfather’s pro-Japanese ties during Japan’s 1910-45 colonial rule, a day after calling the accusations “groundless”. “After further checking, we have confirmed that records of great-grandfather Ahn Sang-ho being listed as a councillor of the Daejong Chinmokhoe in 1916 actually existed,” Anh Ha-young’s agency Bistrus Entertainment said on Tuesday, according to the Korea JoongAng Daily. “We sincerely apologise for...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 11Why are South Korean football fans choosing European clubs over the K League?Yoon Jin-woo had never gone to Seoul World Cup Stadium to watch FC Seoul, the city’s team and the club that calls South Korean football’s symbolic home its own. But on Sunday night, he made the pilgrimage from the suburbs of Gimpo to see Manchester City and Atletico Madrid, two European clubs whose pull in South Korea rivals, and often overwhelms, interest in the domestic game. The 21-year-old and his friends were among 50,000 fans who filled the stadium with City’s light blue and Atletico’s...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 9South Korea dog meat restaurants face their final dog days Dog meat restaurants in South Korea are facing their final period of operation, indicating a significant change in cultural practices. This suggests a phasing out of the dog meat trade in the country.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
WORLDAug 9South Korea dog meat restaurants face their final dog days Dog meat restaurants in South Korea are reportedly nearing their end, suggesting significant cultural and policy changes. This development indicates a shift in traditional practices within the country.straitstimes.com · Singapore
WORLDAug 8South Korea FA apologises over ‘sexual services’ allegationsFootball association apologises over claims relating to qualifiers for World Cup 2014 and the London 2012 Olympic Games.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 8South Korean football body apologises after report on referee sex scandalSouth Korea’s national football association apologised on Saturday ⁠after a media report ⁠alleged it had provided “sexual services” ⁠to foreign referees when they were in the country for international matches more than a decade ago. South Korean broadcaster JTBC reported on Thursday that the Korea Football Association (KFA) had provided such services to foreign referees on ‌multiple occasions in 2011 and 2012, including when they were in the country for qualifying matches for the 2014 World Cup...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 8Visa-free entry, short flights fuel surge in weekend trips to China among South KoreansKim Ji-soo wrapped up a visit to the coastal city of Qingdao in northern China just last weekend, but she is already contemplating where she will go on her next visit. “It seemed affordable, nearby and I wanted to visit a new city,” said the 57-year-old Seoul resident, who had been to Beijing before. “I enjoyed the food and the vast space the most,” Kim said, adding that the city’s bustling energy – which she attributed in part to the number of newborns and young children with their parents –...South China Morning Post
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