South Korea

South Korea plans to deploy 'artillery killers' to tame North Korea

These missiles have the potential to destroy North Korea’s hardened long-range artillery sites near the Demilitarized Zone.

Mar 20, 2018, 15:08 PM IST

India Women play out 1-1 draw with South Korea; win series 3-1

Indian women's hockey team played out a 1-1 draw against hosts South Korea in the last game to win the five-match series 3-1 on Sunday.

Mar 11, 2018, 15:51 PM IST

South Korea president Moon Jae-in opens Winter Paralympics

South Korean President Moon Jae-in declared the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics open Friday during a spectacular ceremony that comes amid an Olympics-driven inter-Korean thaw.

Mar 09, 2018, 21:19 PM IST

India's women hockey team takes unassailable 3-1 lead after easy win vs South Korea

The Indian women's hockey team produced an all-round performance to notch a 3-1 win over higher-ranked South Korea in the fourth match of a five-match series on Friday.

Mar 09, 2018, 17:15 PM IST

Indian women suffer first defeat on their hockey tour of South Korea

Indian women's hockey team suffered its first defeat in the tour of South Korea after they lost 1-2 against the hosts in a hard-fought third game of the five-match series on Thursday.

Mar 08, 2018, 16:11 PM IST

Indian women go 2-0 up in five-match series against South Korea

The second quarter saw South Korea start off from where they left in the first quarter as they won back-to-back penalty corners to put India under pressure. 

Mar 06, 2018, 16:55 PM IST

Kim Jong-un wants to 'write new history' with South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said that he wants to "vigorously advance" relations with South Korea.

Mar 06, 2018, 15:36 PM IST

South Korean envoys in historic trip to North, meet Kim Jong Un

The most senior South Koreans to travel to North Korea for more than a decade met leader Kim Jong Un Monday.

Mar 06, 2018, 00:31 AM IST

Resilient Indian eves beat South Korea in opening match

India started the match on a positive note as they focused on stringing together some passes, which saw them keep possession in the opposition's half in the opening few minutes of the first quarter. 

Mar 05, 2018, 15:06 PM IST

Skier Gus Kenworthy disses Ivanka Trump for attending Winter Olympics closing ceremony in Pyeongchang

Ivanka Trump, American president Donald Trump's daughter, was in attendance at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang in South Korea on Sunday and her presence didn't sit well with skier Gus Kenworthy. 

Feb 26, 2018, 23:30 PM IST

Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ launched at MWC 2018: All you need to know

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung officially unveiled its Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ smartphones ahead of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona on Sunday. 

Feb 26, 2018, 00:10 AM IST

Winter Olympics: Canadian athlete charged with stealing car, says South Korean police

Canadian skier David Duncan was arrested on charges of stealing a car in South Korea, where he was competing at the Winter Olympics, Canadian media reported on Saturday.

Feb 24, 2018, 20:17 PM IST

US to announce new sanctions against North Korea as Seoul prepares for talks with Pyongyang

The development comes as South Korea readies itself for more talks with Pyongyang.

Feb 23, 2018, 13:36 PM IST

Norway's Marit Bjoergen becomes most successful Winter Olympian ever

Bjoergen's bronze with Maiken Caspersen Falla in women's cross country skiing team sprint free put her on 14 Olympic medals, outstripping fellow Norwegian Ole Einar Bjoerndalen who has 13 in biathlon. 

Feb 21, 2018, 17:07 PM IST

South Korea to announce joint military drill plan with US before April

South Korea and the United States will announce plans before April for a postponed joint military drill, South Korea`s defence minister said on Tuesday.

Feb 20, 2018, 11:45 AM IST

South Korean woman allegedly molested in Gurugram, 4 arrested

The incident allegedly happened after the woman objected to one of them men shooting a video of her.

Feb 13, 2018, 08:27 AM IST

Winter Olympics: South Korea probes cyber shutdown during opening ceremony

South Korea on Saturday investigated a mysterious internet shutdown during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony, which follows warnings of possible cyber attacks during the Pyeongchang Games.

Feb 10, 2018, 20:27 PM IST

PyeongChang Winter Olympics hacked during opening ceremony, claims organisers

The organisers of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics said Saturday its servers were hacked by an unidentified attacker during the opening ceremony the previous day.

Feb 10, 2018, 14:59 PM IST

Kim Jong-un invites South Korea's President to Pyongyang

  North Korea`s rather reclusive leader Kim Jong-un has asked South Korean President Moon Jae-in to visit Pyongyang at the "earliest date" possible for what will be a third inter-Korean summit.

Feb 10, 2018, 14:47 PM IST

South Korean president meets North Korean delegation

South Korean President Moon Jae-in met a 22-member North Korean delegation, which was led by its ceremonial leader Kim Yong-nam at the South Korean presidential office, Cheong Wa Dae (Blue House) on Saturday.

Feb 10, 2018, 11:16 AM IST