South Korea

South Korea unveils USD576 bil plan to dominate AI, chip sectors
01:24
Bulletin
South Korea unveils USD576 bil plan to dominate AI, chip sectors
29/06/2026
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung attends an agreement-signing event at Villa Doria Pamphili in Rome, Italy, June 12, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Technology
South Korea unveils massive AI and chip investment drive
29/06/2026
South Korea to expand drone warfare capabilities
01:04
AWANI International
South Korea to expand drone warfare capabilities
26/06/2026
FILE PHOTO: South Korea's short-range surface-to-air missile system Chunma is seen during an anti-drone drill in Yangju, South Korea, in this handout picture provided by the South Korean Defence Ministry on December 29, 2022. The South Korean Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS
Global News
South Korea says to train 500,000 'drone warriors' to counter North Korea
26/06/2026
61735463900_YoonSukYeol.jpg
Global News
South Korea court sentences ex-President Yoon to 30-year jail term over drone incursion
12/06/2026
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung shakes hands with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during their meeting at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, May 13, 2026. The Presidential Blue House/Yonhap via REUTERS
Global News
US Treasury's Bessent, China's He hold talks in South Korea ahead of Trump-Xi summit
13/05/2026
korea
Global News
South Korea weighs phased Hormuz role after US talks, minister says
13/05/2026
The Panama-flagged bulk carrier HMM Namu, in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China January 5, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. HMM/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT. VERIFICATION: Location and date confirmed by original file metadata. South Korean shipper HMM confirmed that the vessel caught fire and had been stranded in the Strait of Hormuz on May 4./File Photo
Global News
South Korea condemns attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz, vows response
11/05/2026
South Korea pushes peace despite North's constitution change
01:06
AWANI International
South Korea pushes peace despite North's constitution change
07/05/2026
ARCHIVE: South Korea appeals court cuts jail sentence for ex-PM Han Duck-soo to 15 years
Politics
South Korea appeals court cuts jail term for ex-PM Han to 15 years in martial law case
07/05/2026
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (AUGUST 6, 2025) (AGENCY POOL) KIM COMING OFF ESCALATOR / KIM WALKING TOWARD MEDIA (SOUNDBITE) (Korean) SOUTH KOREA'S FORMER FIRST LADY, KIM KEON HEE, SAYING: "I am truly sorry that a nobody like me has caused concern to the people. I will cooperate faithfully with the investigation." JOURNALISTS ASKING QUESTION KIM: "I'm sorry." JOURNALISTS ASKING QUESTIONS KIM CONTINUING TO WALK AWAY
Global News
South Korea appeals court sentences Ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee to 4 years in jail
28/04/2026
61735463900_YoonSukYeol.jpg
Global News
South Korea prosecutors seek 30-year jail term for ex-President Yoon in drone case, Yonhap says
24/04/2026
61769679646_ABBASARAQCHI.jpg
Global News
Iran's Araqchi tells South Korea envoy "aggressors" responsible for consequences of war, Tehran says
23/04/2026
Cars line up at a gas station in Seoul, South Korea, March 9, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
Global News
South Korea says secures 273 mln barrels of crude via routes outside Strait of Hormuz
15/04/2026
South Korea regrets rogue drone incursion into North
01:09
AWANI International
South Korea regrets rogue drone incursion into North
06/04/2026

Latest News

Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy_Astro AWANI
Global News
Trump says a resolution to Ukraine war is 'getting closer' after talks with Putin and Zelenskiy
59 minutes ago
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran, May 22, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY
Global News
Iran fires missiles at commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz, Axios reports
1 hour ago
People's belongings lie scattered at the site of an Israeli strike on an apartment building in Gaza City, June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Global News
Hamas dissolves Gaza government, presses for progress on stalled peace plan
13 hours ago
US President Donald Trump speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as they meet to negotiate for an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug 15, 2025. (Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)
Global News
Kremlin, after Putin-Trump call, says US president's Ukraine stance has been consistent
16 hours ago
FILE PHOTO: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference outlining his priorities for 2026 at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., January 29, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
Technology
UN's Guterres warns AI outpacing oversight, urges global rules to protect children
18 hours ago
A worker cleans the floor a day before the start of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey July 6, 2026. REUTERS
Global News
NATO Ankara summit: who's going and what to expect
18 hours ago