Sources: BBC News
Meteorological authorities in South Korea issue a heat wave warning for most of the country, with temperatures expected to exceed 34 °C. 2022-07-25
South Korea reports a record 383,665 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. 2022-03-12
A fire breaks out on South Korean fishing vessel FV "Dong Won 701" in the Port of Timaru, New Zealand. Ten fire crews and a tug are in attendance. At least three are hospitalised and the ship is evacuated. 2018-04-9
North Korea's deputy ambassador to the United Kingdom, Thae Yong-ho, defects with his family to South Korea. 2016-08-17
South Korea reports three more deaths from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome bringing the death toll to 19 with 154 people diagnosed with the disease. 2015-06-16
Argentina, Australia, Luxembourg, Rwanda, and South Korea are elected to the United Nations Security Council for two-year terms starting in 2013.2012-10-18
South Korea announces it is to hold its biggest ever live fire drill near the North Korea border. 2010-12-22
Officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan are to meet in Washington, D.C., to discuss North Korea. 2010-11-30
South Korea and the United States cancel a joint naval drill against North Korea in the Yellow Sea, citing its previous anti-submarine training -- held from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 -- and a desire "not to irritate neighboring countries" ahead of the upcoming 2010 G-20 Seoul summit. 2010-10-24