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A district court in Busan, South Korea, sentences the perpetrator in the stabbing of National Assembly member and former opposition leader Lee Jae-myung to 15 years in prison.
2024-07-5

South Korean opposition politician Lee Jae-myung is stabbed in the neck in Gadeokdo, Busan.
2024-01-2

Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh is chosen to host the 2030 World Expo, over South Korean port city Busan and Rome for the event expected to draw millions of visitors.
2023-11-28

The USS "Kentucky" is deployed to Busan, South Korea, marking the first time that a nuclear-capable missile submarine has been deployed to the region since 1981.
2023-07-18

South Korea reports a record for the second consecutive day of 13,102 new COVID-19 cases, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 762,983.
2022-01-26

Typhoon Maysak, the strongest typhoon of the season, makes landfall along the southern coast of the Korean Peninsula, southwest of Busan, South Korea.
2020-09-3

A Russian cargo ship collides with a motorway bridge in the city of Busan, South Korea. The captain is reported to be drunk.
2019-03-1

Australia and South Korea successfully negotiate a free trade agreement.
2013-12-5

At least nine people are killed in a fire at a karaoke venue in Busan, South Korea.
2012-05-5

A fuel freighter, the "Doola No. 3", explodes near the South Korean port city of Incheon, killing at least three crew members.
2012-01-15