South Korea Lee Kun-Hee, driving force behind Samsung’s rise, dies at 78 In just 30 years at the helm, Lee Kun-Hee turned Samsung into a global force and transformed South Korea into one of Asia's top economies. 25/10/2020
South Korea Coronavirus: South Korea shuts churches, nightclubs and karaoke bars “We are now in a very dangerous situation that could trigger a massive nationwide spread of COVID-19,” Health Minister Park Neung-hoo said. 22/08/2020
no comment Watch: South Korea transforms closed mountain highway into luge track The sledges can travel at speeds of up to 60kmph - and with the wind behind them, even faster. 13/08/2020
no comment Korean Baseball League officially opens South Korea's professional baseball league officially opened, as three new cases of coronavirus represented the lowest daily jump in nearly three months. The KBO League began the season with a match behind closed doors in Incheon. 05/05/2020
no comment South Korea church holds drive-in service amid new outbreak A church in Seoul on Sunday offered a "drive-in" worship service for the faithful amid the new coronavirus outbreak. 06/04/2020
no comment Workers disinfect South Korea department store as COVID-19 spreads With the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases spiking over 4,000, a South Korean department store continued its disinfection efforts on Monday. 02/03/2020
no comment South Koreans defy virus fears at mass wedding The couples said they are unfazed by the novel coronavirus 07/02/2020
no comment South Korea opposition leader shaves head in protest The leader of the Liberty Party, South Korea's main opposition party, Hwang Kyo-ahn shaved his head in Seoul to show dissent over South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Justice Minister Cho Kuk. 16/09/2019
South Korea Protests erupt as relations cool between Japan and South Korea Many South Koreans are angry that Japan has downgraded their country's trade status from "preferred" to just "normal". 03/08/2019
no comment Mud festival offers respite from heat and... effective skincare A South Korean coastal city got down and dirty on Saturday (July 20) as people from all over the country gathered for its annual mud festival. 20/07/2019