Articles about South Korea

15 May 2022
WorldJust days after North Korea reported its first COVID-19 case, an explosion in the number of cases rocked the country on Sunday.

07 May 2022
WorldNorth Korea launched a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on Saturday, its second launch in three days after the US warned Pyongyang could be planning a nuclear test.

14 Apr 2022
LifestyleBlack Day is observed every year in South Korea on April 14 to celebrate being single or unattached to someone romantically.

27 Mar 2022
IndiaIndia on Sunday reported 1,421 new COVID-19, a decrease of over 239 cases from the previous day.

17 Mar 2022
WorldSouth Korea's daily COVID-19 case count has shattered the previous record on Thursday, recording over six lakh new cases for the first time ever since the pandemic broke out.

08 Feb 2022
IndiaThe government of South Korea on Tuesday said it "regretted the offence caused to the people of India" with regards to the controversy over Hyundai's social media posts.

05 Jan 2022
EntertainmentActress Kim Mi Soo, who used to predominantly perform in South Korean dramas, "suddenly passed away" on Wednesday.

26 Jun 2021
EntertainmentThe South Korean government seems to be keen on postponing the mandatory military service enlistment deadline for uber-popular group BTS.

28 May 2021
TechnologyOn May 24, South Korea became the tenth nation to sign the Artemis Accords, a set of principles that define responsible exploration of the Moon.

27 Apr 2021
EntertainmentBTS Army, get ready!

28 Feb 2021
EntertainmentNetflix is steadily spreading its branches.

03 Feb 2021
WorldAccording to the latest Bloomberg Innovation Index, South Korea is the most innovative nation, marking the country's return to the top after losing out to Germany last year. The European nation has slipped to the fourth place.

21 Jan 2021
WorldLast week, a South Korean woman went on trial on the charges of murder and child abuse in Seoul following the death of her 16-month-old adopted daughter.

21 Jan 2021
TechnologySamsung Galaxy Tab S7 and Tab S7+ users have started receiving the latest Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update in South Korea.

17 Jan 2021
IndiaUnited Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has invited Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to attend the G7 summit in Cornwall.

14 Jan 2021
TechnologyThe market of mobile apps continued to grow in 2020 in spite (or rather because) of the pandemic.

10 Jan 2021
AutoIn a proud moment for Mercedes-Benz, the company sold over two million cars for the fifth consecutive year in 2020, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

04 Jan 2021
WorldSouth Korea's population has dipped for the first time in its history as the Asian country recorded more deaths than births in 2020.

03 Jan 2021
BusinessLG might be the king of OLED TVs, but LCDs are still the bread-and-butter for the television segment of the Korean electronics giant. The company has revealed details of its Mini LED-enhanced LCD television line-up for 2021.

18 Dec 2020
SportsBayern Munich ace Robert Lewandowski won the best men's player at the Best FIFA Football Awards in Zurich.

06 Dec 2020
EntertainmentBTS, the Korean pop sensation, has been given a satisfying respite.

04 Dec 2020
TechnologyZTE has launched its Axon 20 5G model in the global markets. The handset was introduced in China in September as the world's first commercial smartphone with an under-display camera.

30 Nov 2020
TechnologySamsung has resumed the roll out of Android 11-based One UI 3.0 beta update for the Galaxy Z Fold2. The firmware was released earlier this month but it was quickly suspended after a bug was discovered that prevented users from unlocking their phones.

30 Nov 2020
AutoSouth Korean automaker Kia Motors unveiled the new-generation Carnival earlier this year, taking on rivals like Toyota Vellfire and Mercedes-Benz V-Class in the growing segment of luxury Multi-Purpose Vehicles (MPVs).

19 Nov 2020
EntertainmentPopular talk show host Conan O'Brien is making a landmark shift from TV as he concludes his namesake show Conan next year.

18 Nov 2020
TechnologyTwitter has launched a new feature called 'Fleets' worldwide, after initially testing it in India, Brazil, Italy, and South Korea.

26 Oct 2020
TechnologyAs the latest addition to its portfolio of smartphones, LG has launched the Q52 model in South Korea. It comes as a successor to the LG Q51 that was unveiled earlier this year.

23 Oct 2020
TechnologyLG is all set to launch its Wing smartphone in India on October 28, the company has confirmed through an invite.

30 Sep 2020
TechnologyLG's premium mid-range smartphone, the Velvet, which was announced in global markets in June, might be launched in India in October.

23 Sep 2020
TechnologyLG has finally announced the price of its premium smartphone, the LG Wing. The novel, dual-screen handset will carry a price-tag of KRW 10,98,900 (roughly Rs. 69,100) in South Korea and go on sale starting early October.

18 Sep 2020
IndiaTo provide passengers with better facilities, the Indian Railways will, for the first time since its inception, charge a nominal user charge from them for crowded stations and the redeveloped ones, Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said on Thursday.

09 Sep 2020
WorldUnited States President Donald Trump has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for brokering a deal between adversaries Israel and UAE, reports said on Wednesday.

08 Sep 2020
BusinessPUBG Corporation, the original developer of PUBG, has announced the decision to break association with China's Tencent Games in India.

31 Aug 2020
IndiaAs many expected, India is extending the ban on international passenger flights.

26 Aug 2020
EntertainmentChristopher Nolan's highly-anticipated film Tenet has had a glorious first two days in South Korea.

24 Aug 2020
WorldNorth Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong-un has slipped into a coma and his sister Kim Yo-jong will become the de-facto ruler, multiple reports said.

18 Aug 2020
IndiaIndia has proposed to establish bilateral air bubble arrangements with five of its neighbors, Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday. Notably, Pakistan is not among the list of neighbors.

07 Aug 2020
WorldReeling under the coronavirus outbreak, the United States touched another grim benchmark on Thursday as over 2,000 people died in 24 hours, for the first time in three months.

29 Jul 2020
TechnologyA new variant of the LG Velvet has been spotted on Google Play Console. According to the listing (via 91mobiles), the handset will draw power from a 5G-ready MediaTek Dimensity 800 chipset and pack 6GB of RAM.

10 Jul 2020
WorldPark Won-soon, the mayor of South Korea's capital Seoul, was found dead after a seven-hour long search, authorities said on Friday.