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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

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

Two people die of Middle East respiratory syndrome in South Korea.
2015-06-2

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

Wooden box mines, suspected to come from North Korea, wash ashore on a South Korean beach killing one man and injuring another.
2010-08-1

South Korea cuts off trade with North Korea and announces that North Korean ships will no longer be allowed to use South Korean waters. The government demands an apology over the sinking.
2010-05-24