2026-09-16 c96805cf7bb410d4519e7d31c797a6b183b15359 2 A district court 2 /wiki/seoul%20central%20district%20court Inter-Korean Liaison Office 317 /wiki/inter-korean%20liaison%20office KRW 116 /wiki/south%20korean%20won Kaesong 406 /wiki/kaesong%20industrial%20region North Korea 71 /wiki/north%20korea North Korea–South Korea relations 1 /wiki/north%20korea-south%20korea%20relations Seoul 14 /wiki/seoul South Korea 37 /wiki/south%20korea US$ 172 /wiki/us$ damages 239 /wiki/damages A district court Inter-Korean Liaison Office KRW Kaesong North Korea North Korea–South Korea relations Seoul South Korea US$ damages North Korea–South Korea relations 2026-06-23 3a7598a69870b94a7aed6242dd39f3f818a8c1df 25 North Korea North Korea–South Korea relations South Korea 3 /feed/2026/06/23/south-korea-announces-that-it-will-accept-any-north-korean-prisoners-of-war-captured-by-ukraine-while-fighting-for-russi South Korea announces that it will accept any North Korean prisoners of war captured by Ukraine while fighting for Russia if they choose resettlement in South Korea. South Korea also opposes any repatriation of such prisoners against their wishes. 2026-06-11 4f148d8a217cc400fb4ebf07dbb7b86bbb54c569 26 KRW South Korea US$ 3 /feed/2026/06/11/the-south-korean-data-protection-commission-fines-e-commerce-company-coupang-w62468-billion-us-408-million-for-a-data The South Korean data protection commission fines e-commerce company Coupang ₩624.68 billion (US$408 million) for a data breach that the commission says exposed personal data from millions of user accounts. 2026-05-26 bda1a651ff685854893bc4ea28c708b0b6238825 /feed/2026/05/26/three-people-are-killed-and-three-injured-after-an-overpass-collapsed-in-seoul-south-korea Three people are killed and three injured after an overpass collapsed in Seoul, South Korea, 1779817102 2026-05-26 76e1cb4d933c774d404204675ddaf6983bba8076 14 Seoul South Korea 2 /feed/2026/05/26/three-people-are-killed-and-three-others-are-injured-after-an-overpass-collapses-in-seoul-south-korea Three people are killed and three others are injured after an overpass collapses in Seoul, South Korea. 2026-05-14 5453ea696c53678f077f349c0635690004f268ae 33 A district court North Korea damages 3 /feed/2026/05/14/the-seoul-central-district-court-in-south-korea-orders-north-korean-supreme-leader-kim-jong-un-to-pay-damages-to-five-fo The Seoul Central District Court in South Korea orders North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un to pay damages to five former Korean War prisoners who were held in North Korea after the conflict. 2026-01-16 91f3d137613382bb78bae9a3e82d86a495688c56 10 Seoul South Korea 2 /feed/2026/01/16/a-high-court-in-seoul-south-korea-sentences-former-president-yoon-suk-yeol-to-five-years-in-prison-for-obstructing-jus A high court in Seoul, South Korea, sentences former president Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison for obstructing justice and excluding cabinet members during his 2024 martial law declaration, while acquitting him of document forgery. 2025-06-11 fa4652fd9e1469d14b49cd35362b6fb6d6b7dea5 16 North Korea North Korea–South Korea relations South Korea 3 /feed/2025/06/11/the-military-of-south-korea-shuts-down-its-loudspeakers-across-the-border-with-north-korea-and-stops-its-propaganda-mess The military of South Korea shuts down its loudspeakers across the border with North Korea and stops its propaganda messages against the government of North Korea by order of President Lee Jae-myung to ease tensions between the countries. 2025-06-4 60f367297f587ed55c98623de796913668baf1fe /feed/2025/06/4/lee-jae-myung-is-inaugurated-as-president-of-south-korea-at-the-national-assembly-one-day-after-winning-the-presidentia Lee Jae-myung is inaugurated as President of South Korea at the National Assembly, one day after winning the presidential election. 1749044883 2025-06-4 5b4d82cf05e7e7124499ab1199d2b2df6164a65a /feed/2025/06/4/lee-jae-myung-is-inaugurated-as-president-of-south-korea-at-the-national-assembly-one-day-after-he-winning-the-presiden Lee Jae-myung is inaugurated as President of South Korea at the National Assembly, one day after he winning the presidential election. 1749030497 2025-06-4 e8982983077aebb28e822720dbce18805287d90c 8 Seoul South Korea 2 /feed/2025/06/4/lee-jae-myung-is-inaugurated-as-president-of-south-korea-at-the-national-assembly-building-in-yeouido-seoul-one-day-af Lee Jae-myung is inaugurated as President of South Korea at the National Assembly Building in Yeouido, Seoul, one day after winning the presidential election. 2025-04-30 ef13e4f3fced13de6a71fe8f9892389f2deddc9c /feed/2025/04/30/south-korean-intelligence-claims-north-korean-troops-suffered-around-4700-casualties-to-date-including-about-600-fatal South Korean intelligence claims North Korean troops suffered around 4,700 casualties to date, including about 600 fatalities among the 15,000 North Korean soldiers. Their combat capability has improved, with increasing proficiency in new weapons such as drones. 1746207558 2025-04-30 88b29ece539d87aa8ca4597b6b3583a55e48bd2c /feed/2025/04/30/the-south-korean-intelligence-agency-claims-north-korean-troops-suffered-some-4700-casualties-so-far-including-about-6 The South Korean intelligence agency claims North Korean troops suffered some 4,700 casualties so far, including about 600 of the 15,000 North Korean troops that were killed while fighting for Russia against Ukraine and injuries. 1746153082 2025-04-30 2080571ab6f9af4fac637ad155dbdd4a7ca20d77 7 North Korea South Korea 2 /feed/2025/04/30/south-korean-intelligence-claims-north-korean-troops-have-suffered-around-4700-casualties-including-about-600-fataliti South Korean intelligence claims North Korean troops have suffered around 4,700 casualties, including about 600 fatalities among 15,000 soldiers. Their combat capability has also significantly improved, with increasing proficiency in new weapons such as drones. 2025-02-10 1db9e89f2168e95771312071034d65ac8f8382f9 14 North Korea North Korea–South Korea relations South Korea 3 /feed/2025/02/10/south-korea-opposition-leader-lee-jae-myung-calls-for-renewed-dialogue-talks-with-north-korea-and-emphasizes-the-need-to South Korea opposition leader Lee Jae-myung calls for renewed dialogue talks with North Korea and emphasizes the need to maintain strong military readiness amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula. 2025-01-6 4eb3f6fc14f63b3c92e250f4b3ff41d0c931fa94 /feed/2025/01/6/south-korea-military-reports-the-firing-by-north-korea-of-what-appears-to-be-an-intermediate-range-ballistic-missile-tow South Korea military reports the firing by North Korea of what appears to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, in what would be Pyongyang's first missile launch in two months. The launch comes as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Seoul for talks with South Korea's leaders. 1736197789 2025-01-6 84633c8ac001d8ce41c189ebf92a4b248be695b3 /feed/2025/01/6/south-korea-military-reports-the-firing-by-north-korea-what-appears-to-be-an-intermediate-range-ballistic-missile-toward South Korea military reports the firing by North Korea what appears to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, in what would be Pyongyang's first missile launch in two months. The launch comes as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Seoul for talks with South Korea's leaders. 1736161754 2025-01-6 68c3ca60c94d2542b80b5e624d1fe82608b5db41 13 North Korea Seoul South Korea 3 /feed/2025/01/6/the-south-korean-military-reports-that-north-korea-has-fired-what-appears-to-be-an-intermediate-range-ballistic-missile The South Korean military reports that North Korea has fired what appears to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan, in what would be the country's first missile launch in two months. The launch comes as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Seoul, South Korea, for talks with South Korean leaders. /feed/2026/09/16/a-district-court-in-seoul-south-korea-orders-north-korea-to-pay-krw-nbsp-446-billion-us-325-million-in-damages-f AFP via CNA 16 299d8c473138c5658c41c7a1209d623891f1e418 9 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/court-orders-north-korea-pay-south-korea-blowing-up-office-6387841 2026 A district court in Seoul, South Korea, orders North Korea to pay KRW{{nbsp}}44.6 billion (US$32.5 million) in damages for destroying the Inter-Korean Liaison Office in Kaesong in 2020, in South Korea's first damages lawsuit against North Korea.