The missile, capable of carrying a warhead of up to eight tonnes, has been deployed to frontline military units.

Nearly 300 South Korean firefighters were battling a major fire on Friday in a deprived area of the upmarket Gangnam district of southern Seoul, a fire official said. No casualties have been reported,

A fire in one of Seoul's last-remaining shanty towns has burned makeshift houses and forced about 260 residents residents to flee. But no casualties were reported.

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an insurrection​ charge after his failed attempt to put his country under martial law in 2024.

Kim Yo Jong warns Seoul not to read too much into her muted reaction to an earlier incident involving a South Korean drone

South Korea on Saturday evening (Jan 17) confirmed its first case of African swine fever (ASF) in about two months, prompting the authorities to cull thousands of pigs.

South Korean police say a joint military-police team has summoned a civilian to investigate if the person sent drones toward North Korea.

Motolani Adedipe moved to South Korea for a year on a Fulbright scholarship. She brought her two kids along while her husband remained in the US.

South Korea's flagship pledge to channel $350 billion into strategic sectors in the United States is now expected to start later than planned, with the finance minister signaling that the first wave of projects is unlikely to launch in the first half of the year.