South Korea

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

Korean unity, historic handshake at Pyeongchang Winter Olympics opening ceremony

The two Koreas marched together and South Korea's president shared a historic handshake with Kim Jong Un's sister.

Feb 09, 2018, 20:12 PM IST

At Pyeongchang Winter Olympics' reception, a hopeful dessert and a hasty exit

At an Olympic dinner reception designed to break the ice between two nations still technically at war, the dessert said it all. Dark chocolate tempered in the shape of barbed wire lay over a map of the Korean peninsula rendered in thin blue chocolate, a representation of the heavily militarised border that separates Games host South Korea and its old enemy in the North.

Feb 09, 2018, 20:05 PM IST

'Trump' and 'Kim' thrown out of Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Pyeongchang

People dressed up as US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un caused a commotion when they appeared in the stands at the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on Friday before swiftly being shown out by security staff. 

Feb 09, 2018, 19:50 PM IST

Winter Olympics 2018: Shiva Keshavan carries India flag for one last time

"I‘m sure I’ll stay involved in the sport because I want to build it up in India now and focus on that," said the veteran of six Olympics.

Feb 09, 2018, 15:59 PM IST

Winter Olympics 2018: IOC discussing measures to contain norovirus outbreak

After rising from an initial 32 norovirus cases on Tuesday to 54 on Wednesday, the figure had risen to 128 as of late Thursday, with most of those affected being security personnel.

Feb 09, 2018, 15:06 PM IST