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South Korea fires shots as North Korean soldiers cross border, escalating tensions at DMZ, where Korean War ceasefire was signed.

South Korea schedules presidential elections on June 3 after former President Yoon's impeachment. Learn more about the upcoming elections.

Thousands demonstrate in Seoul backing ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol after constitutional court ruling. New elections expected in June.

Constitutional court confirms impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol for declaring military emergency, violating constitution, and threatening democracy.

Decades-long adoption scandal in South Korea exposed fraudulent practices and international trafficking of children, urging government accountability.

Death toll rises to 18 in South Korea wildfires, UNESCO temple destroyed. Thousands evacuated as emergency declared.

Motorcyclist found dead after 18-hour search in Seoul sinkhole, shocking dashcam footage captured. Incident in Myeongil-dong district under investigation.

North Korea launches ballistic missiles following South Korea and US joint exercises. Stay updated with the latest news.

South Korea court orders release of Yoon Suk Yeol after state of emergency. National Assembly impeached Yoon for unconstitutional emergency rule.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol released after court withdraws arrest warrant. Details on Telegraaf.nl.

At least eight people injured as grenade lands on neighborhood in Pocheon, South Korea.

South Korean intelligence agency reports North Korea sent additional troops to Russia, specifically near Kursk amid Ukraine conflict.

President Yoon Suk-yeol denies accusations of staging a coup by declaring a military state of emergency in December amid impeachment proceedings.

At least two people have died and five others injured in a highway collapse in South Korea during construction.

A bridge collapse on a highway construction site in South Korea resulted in 3 workers losing their lives and 5 workers getting injured.

A North Korean soldier captured in Ukraine expresses desire to seek asylum in South Korea, raising questions about the repatriation process.

South Korean authorities temporarily remove Chinese chatbot DeepSeek from app stores over privacy issues.

North Korea's demolition of its reunification center for separated families raises tensions with South Korea.

South Korean government restricts access to DeepSeek on work computers, citing security concerns.

Investigation reveals presence of bird blood and feathers in engines of crashed Jeju Air plane, resulting in 179 fatalities.

Former South Korean President Yoon defends martial law decision as his trial begins at the Constitutional Court.

Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ousted from the presidency and formally arrested yesterday, has been placed in a solitary confinement cell in Seoul.

South Korea announces the development of a missile defense system similar to Israel's Iron Dome, in response to North Korea deploying 250 missile launchers.

A South Korean court has extended the detention of suspended president Yoon Suk-yeol out of concern that he could destroy evidence.

South Korean investigators request extension of suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol's detention due to suspicion of inciting rebellion.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was suspended from his presidency due to martial law declaration, has been detained after being investigated for corruption allegations.

The South Korean anti-corruption agency (CIO) is currently making a new attempt to detain suspended president Yoon Suk-yeol, according to Yonhap news agency.

In Goyang city in South Korea, 43 vehicles were involved in a chain collision due to icy roads. Authorities reported that 9 people were injured in the accident.

The South Korean intelligence service NIS has concluded that North Korean military personnel fighting alongside Russians in Kursk lack expertise in modern warfare.

A report on a visit to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea, a stark reminder of the ongoing conflict between the two countries.