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Seoul says North Korea prepares to destroy the northern sides of inter-Korean roads no longer in use

South Korea says it has detected signs that North Korea is preparing to destroy the northern sides of inter-Korean roads no longer in use

The Independent UK

North Korea Claims South Korea Flew Drones Over Capital: "Irresponsible And Dangerous Provocation'

Its foreign ministry said the drones dropped anti-North Korea propaganda and warned further provocations could lead to armed conflict

International Business Times

World champions decided in tense Climbing World Cup final in Seoul

A thrilling final leg of the IFSC Climbing World Cup was full of surprises as the world champions were decided

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The coolest design-led coffee shops in Seoul

Seoul counts more coffee shops per capita than any other city in the world – cut straight to our six must-visit spots

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Pyongyang To 'Permanently' Shut Border With South Korea

North Korea's army said Wednesday it was moving to "permanently shut off and block the southern border" with Seoul and had informed the US military to prevent an accidental clash.

International Business Times

N. Korean Soldiers 'Highly Likely' Killed In Ukraine: Seoul

North Korean soldiers are likely fighting in Ukraine alongside Russian troops, with some believed already killed and more expected to be deployed, Seoul's defence minister said Tuesday.

International Business Times

Former South Korea Clinic For US 'Comfort Women' To Be Demolished

Slated for demolition, the graffiti-covered building close to the inter-Korean border was once a "monkey house", a clinic for sex workers forced to serve US soldiers protecting Seoul from North Korea.

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The busiest passenger air route in the world? Go on, guess

You probably won’t have heard of it, but there are 225 flights there a day

Evening Standard

North Korea's Kim Threatens To Use Nukes If Attacked

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country would use nuclear weapons "without hesitation" if attacked by the South and ally the United States, state media reported Friday.

International Business Times

Meet the Cast of 'Culinary Class Wars': Here's What to Know About the Contestants on the Korean Cooking Show

The new, must-watch Netflix Korean reality competition pits 100 chefs against each other.

Marie Claire

Seoul crowd crush police sent to jail for deadly failings in Itaewon disaster

South Korean court hands out three jail terms, one of them suspended, to officers for professional negligence after 159 mostly young people died

The Guardian - AU

Former Seoul Police Chief Sentenced To Jail Over Halloween Crush

Former Seoul police chief sentenced to jail for negligence in 2022 Halloween crowd crush. Tragic incident prompts safety measures in South Korea and other ...

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South Korean court gives prison sentences to 3 police officers over deadly 2022 Halloween crush

A South Korean court has given three police officers prison sentences over their botched handling of a 2022 Halloween crush in a Seoul nightlife district that killed nearly 160 people

The Independent UK

Local Police Chief Jailed For 3 Years Over Deadly S. Korea Crowd Crush: Yonhap

A South Korean court handed a three year jail term Monday to a former Seoul district police chief over a crush that killed more than 150 people, the Yonhap news agency reported.

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The Independent UK

North Korea has enough uranium to build a 'double-digit' number of bombs, Seoul's spy agency says

North Korea has likely enriched enough uranium to build a “double-digit” number of bombs and is making progress in its efforts to develop more powerful and accurate missiles targeting rival South Korea

International Business Times

'Problem with Toilets' Forces American Airlines Plane To Turn Around, Land At Original Airport After 9 Hours

An American Airlines flight from Dallas, Texas to Seoul, South Korea turned around 5 hours into its journey, returning all passengers from the airport it initially took off from due to a reported issue with its toilets.

Latin Times

'Problem with Toilet' Forces American Airlines Plane to Turn Around After Nine Hours in the Air, Return to Original Airport

The Independent UK

Coldplay tickets for Asia tour sell out in seconds as fans outraged by price gouging

British band to bring their Music of the Spheres world tour to Asia next year with shows in Mumbai, Hong Kong, and Seoul

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International Business Times

South Korea Warns Of 'Decisive' Action Against Trash Balloons

South Korea said Monday it would take "decisive military action" if anyone is killed by the wave of trash-carrying balloons being launched across the border by North Korea.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu suffers latest injury blow as foot problem forces Korea Open retirement

Raducanu had previously beaten two top-50 players in Seoul en route to the last eight

AAP

Haddad Maia too strong for Tomljanovic in Seoul

The quarter-finalists of the Korea Open have been determined with Australian Anna Tomljanovic missing out.

The Independent UK

Coldplay announce dates for Asia tour with shows in India, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong and Seoul

British band bring their Music of the Spheres world tour to Asia next year

International Business Times

North Korea Fires Multiple Short-range Ballistic Missiles

North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Wednesday, Seoul's military said, Pyongyang's second such weapons test in a week.

AAP

Mixed results for Australian duo in WTA Korea Open

Ajla Tomljanovic has battled through three hours to win her opening match in the Korea Open but Priscilla Hon is out of the WTA Tour event in Seoul.

The Conversation

Global powers are grappling with ‘responsible’ use of military AI. What would that look like?

Last week, some 2,000 government officials and experts from around the world met for the REAIM (Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain) summit in Seoul, South Korea. This was the second event of its kind, with the first one held in the Netherlands in February 2023.

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