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A Hong Kong-registered cargo ship carrying 22 crew members sank off South Korea’s southern island of Jeju on Wednesday.Five of the crew were rescued, while a…
Nine fishermen went missing, while three others have been rescued, as their fishing boat capsized in the waters off the southwestern coast of South Korea.Local authorities…
A woman walks past a television showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on…
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea, after re-deploying a nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier off the coast of South Korea.This comes one…
South Korea said Monday it has decided to impose additional independent sanctions on North Korea in response to its latest long-range ballistic missile launch and the…
The UN called for practical steps to reduce tensions on the Korean peninsula, saying that the situation on the Korean Peninsula continues to head in the…
South Korean firefighting teams managed Thursday morning to control a forest fire in the southeastern town of Hapcheon.The Korea Forest Service said in a statement that…
North Korea has decided to take “important, practical” measures for the “offensive use” of war deterrents, state media said Sunday, with the United States and South…
A firefighter died while trying to put out the main wildfire at Mount Jiri National Park in southern South Korea, 21 hours after it started, having…
A general view as North Korea fired two missiles from a submarine striking an underwater target, according to state media, at an undisclosed location in North…