South Korean divers experience Southern Leyte's world-class dive sites

August 17, 2025 | 11:07am MANILA, Philippines — Unknown by many, Southern Leyte is home to an amazing underwater biodiversity, which has remained relatively untouched all these years. Philippine authorities need only to put in place a system that...

World News | EAM Jaishankar Meets New South Korean FM, Vows Deeper Cooperation

New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday met South Korea's new Foreign Minister Cho Hyun during his first working visit to India, with both sides agreeing to expand cooperation in cutting-edge...

EAM Jaishankar meets new South Korean FM, vows deeper cooperation

New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday met South Korea's new Foreign Minister Cho Hyun during his first working visit to India, with both sides agreeing to expand cooperation in cutting-edge...

World News | Significant Changes in India Under PM Modi's Leadership...good Changes in Last 10 Years": South Korean Foreign Minister

New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Noting that he had good meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun recalled his tenure in Delhi as Ambassador from 2015 to 2017, stating that...

India, South Korea to explore ways to boost ties in AI, clean energy, defence, shipbuilding

India and South Korea today discussed ways to expand industrial cooperation, especially in hi-tech sectors such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, clean energy, shipbuilding and defence. The ways to ramp up the overall bilateral...

EAM Jaishankar meets new South Korean FM, pledges stronger strategic cooperation

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday met South Korea’s new Foreign Minister Cho Hyun during his first working visit to India, with both sides agreeing to expand cooperation in cutting-edge sectors like semiconductors,...

When Dragon Ball met K-pop: in South Korea and Japan, culture bridges the divide

In Seoul’s hip Hongdae neighbourhood, 19-year-old Choi Jae-eun is already deep in conversation with her friend about the latest anime drop on Netflix. The pair are making their way to Animate, a shop inside AK Plaza whose shelves overflow with...

South Korea Arrests Yubin Archive Operator in Piracy Crackdown

In a move that underscores the ongoing global crackdown on digital piracy, South Korean authorities have arrested the operator of Yubin Archive, a Telegram-based platform that positioned itself as a champion against educational inequality by...

South Korea to aid firms hit by U.S. tariffs

South Korea will get ready to implement policies to assist businesses in adjusting to increased US tariffs. Recent changes in international trade have drawn immediate attention to one East Asian country that is well-known for its export-based...

Britain's world-beating unicorn firms worth a staggering £200bn: UK has more rising stars than Japan, South Korea or anywhere in Europe

By JOANNE HART Updated: 16:50 EDT, 16 August 2025 The UK boasts more highly valued private companies than almost anywhere else in the world. The country ranks far ahead of any European state and beats Japan, South Korea and Canada by a wide...

Kim Kardashian Shares Photos Of Taegukgi Flags During Her Visit To South Korea For Liberation Day

Kim Kardashian, one of the most recognised celebrities in the world, has arrived in South Korea, drawing attention both online and on the streets. Known for her massive social media following and global business ventures, Kim is now giving fans a...

“We were able to strike deal that will lead to win-win proposal”: South Korean Foreign Minister on trade deal with US

New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has said the tariffs being imposed by the United States in the rapidly changing situation in global trade is not unexpected and that his country was able to sort out "the...

“We can do many more things like joint movies…”: South Korean Foreign Minister emphasises cultural ties with India

New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun, who is on a visit to India, has called for deepening cultural relations between the two countries and said that young people in his country are fascinated by India's...

South Korean Lee5 Jeong-eun has the 36-hole lead in the LPGA Portland Classic in Oregon

South Korea's Lee5 Jeong-eun fired six birdies in a five-under par 67 on Friday to grab a one-shot lead over Evian Championship winner Grace Kim and Gurleen Kaur in the second round of the LPGA Portland Classic.

South Korean FM condemns Pahalgam terror attack

New Delhi South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has expressed solidarity with India over the Pahalgam terror attack and on its fight against terrorism, saying his country stands by the Indian government and the people of India. In an interview...

South Korean Lee5 Jeong-eun has the 36-hole lead in the LPGA Portland Classic in Oregon

India, South Korea reaffirm commitment to deepening special strategic partnership

India and South Korea on Saturday reaffirmed their strong and growing Special Strategic Partnership during a meeting between External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar and South Korea’s newly appointed Foreign Minister Cho Hyun in New Delhi....

Oasis blasted in South Korea over controversial rising Sun music video; ‘Never set foot here again’

Oasis received criticism after posting a video of a rising sun, which Asian fans claimed was very similar to a representation of Japanese imperialism and Second World War militarism. The Oasis music video has a stylized sun motif with radiating...

Low birthrate shrinks South Korea’s Army

South Korea’s standing military has fallen to about 450,000 personnel, a sharp drop of more than 110,000 troops compared with 2019, according to newly disclosed government data. The figures, obtained from the Ministry of National Defense and the...

Charli XCX Bids Farewell to ‘Brat’ Era at South Korean Show, Teases ‘The Moment’ Film

Charli XCX is officially closing the chapter on her Brat era. On Friday (Aug. 15), the 33-year-old pop star delivered the final headlining performance in support of her blockbuster album Brat at the One Universe Festival in Gwacheon-si, South...