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Former K-pop star Daud Kim accused of fraud as he plans to build mosque in South Korea's Incheon

It must also be noted that Daud also planned to build a mosque in Daegu which is in North Gyeongsang Province of South Korea. He had to abandon the plan here too owing to the objection from locals.

Former K-pop star Daud Kim accused of fraud as he plans to build mosque in South Korea's Incheon

Former K-pop star Daud Kim accused of fraud as he plans to build mosque in South Korea's Incheon

Former K-pop star Daud Kim accused of fraud as he plans to build mosque in South Korea's Incheon

South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government

The hearing comes weeks after Europe's top human rights court ruled that the Swiss government had violated its citizens' rights by not doing enough to combat climate change, while courts in Australia, Brazil and Peru weigh similar cases.

23 April 2024, 11:22 IST

South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government

South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government

South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government

23 April 2024, 11:22 IST

North Korea hacking teams hack South Korea defence contractors: Police

Hacking teams linked to North Korea's intelligence apparatus and known as Lazarus, Kimsuky and Andariel planted malicious codes in data systems of the defence companies either directly or through contractors working with them, the police said.

23 April 2024, 07:51 IST

North Korea hacking teams hack South Korea defence contractors: Police

North Korea hacking teams hack South Korea defence contractors: Police

North Korea hacking teams hack South Korea defence contractors: Police

23 April 2024, 07:51 IST

US envoy says full UN membership won't help Palestinians with statehood

Thomas-Greenfield made the comments in Seoul, after being asked whether the United States was open to recognise the request by the Palestinian Authority to have a full UN membership.

17 April 2024, 05:19 IST

US envoy says full UN membership won't help Palestinians with statehood

US envoy says full UN membership won't help Palestinians with statehood

US envoy says full UN membership won't help Palestinians with statehood

17 April 2024, 05:19 IST

South Korea summons Japanese diplomat over disputed islands

Ties between the two countries have improved in recent years, but the neighbours are at odds over the sovereignty of the islands - called Dokdo in South Korea and Takeshima in Japan - that lie about halfway between them.

16 April 2024, 09:41 IST

South Korea summons Japanese diplomat over disputed islands

South Korea summons Japanese diplomat over disputed islands

South Korea summons Japanese diplomat over disputed islands

16 April 2024, 09:41 IST

South Korea, Japan, US hold naval drills amid North Korea threats

North Korea has been accelerating weapons development, testing solid-fuel hypersonic missiles last week, and leader Kim Jong Un said on Wednesday now was the time to be more prepared for war than ever, citing an unstable geopolitical situation.

12 April 2024, 05:40 IST

South Korea, Japan, US hold naval drills amid North Korea threats

South Korea, Japan, US hold naval drills amid North Korea threats

South Korea, Japan, US hold naval drills amid North Korea threats

12 April 2024, 05:40 IST

A humbled Yoon must future-proof Seoul’s alliances

The public is well within their rights to give Yoon a black eye, such is dissatisfaction with issues including the handling of the ongoing doctors’ strike — not to mention the aloofness of the first couple that has made green onions and Dior handbags part of the national conversation.

12 April 2024, 03:39 IST

A humbled Yoon must future-proof Seoul’s alliances

A humbled Yoon must future-proof Seoul’s alliances

A humbled Yoon must future-proof Seoul’s alliances

12 April 2024, 03:39 IST

South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI in bid to retain edge in chips

The announcement comes as South Korea tries to keep abreast with countries like the United States, China and Japan

09 April 2024, 06:53 IST

South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI in bid to retain edge in chips

South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI in bid to retain edge in chips

South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI in bid to retain edge in chips

09 April 2024, 06:53 IST

Explained | Key issues in South Korea's election and how it works

South Korea has a powerful presidential system, checked and balanced by the assembly which can pass or stop bills.

09 April 2024, 02:52 IST

Explained | Key issues in South Korea's election and how it works

Explained | Key issues in South Korea's election and how it works

Explained | Key issues in South Korea's election and how it works

09 April 2024, 02:52 IST

SpaceX launches South Korea's second spy satellite amid race with North

The Falcon 9 rocket was launched at 2317 GMT on Sunday and the satellite successfully separated from the launch vehicle 45 minutes later and entered its targeted orbit.

08 April 2024, 02:59 IST

SpaceX launches South Korea's second spy satellite amid race with North

SpaceX launches South Korea's second spy satellite amid race with North

SpaceX launches South Korea's second spy satellite amid race with North

08 April 2024, 02:59 IST