South Korean officials say a 196-foot tower collapsed during demolition work at a decommissioned thermal power plant in the city of Ulsan, killing one person and leaving at least four others presumed …
South Korea deems building nuclear submarine at home ‘reasonable’
US President Donald Trump announced a week ago that South Korea would build the submarine in a Philadelphia shipyard.
South Korea officials question feasibility of building nuclear submarine in US shipyard
The South Korean-owned Philly Shipyard in the United States does not currently have the capability to build a nuclear-powered submarine, Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said on Thursday during a …
Boiler Tower at Power Plant in South Korea Collapses, Trapping Workers
The structure was being demolished when it collapsed. Two people were rescued, one was found in the rubble and six more were believed to still be buried.
Hegseth says US-South Korea alliance focused on North Korea but ‘flexibility’ needed
The United States will look at “flexibility” for its troops stationed in South Korea to operate against regional threats, but the focus of the alliance will remain on deterring North Korea, U.S.
Trump given golden crown in South Korea with trade deal ‘pretty much finalised’ but not signed
It has been tricky to strike a deal with South Korea, with the sticking point being Trump’s demand for $350 billion of direct investment in the US.View on euronews …
Indonesia president inaugurates $4 billion petrochemical plant by Lotte Chemical
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto on Thursday inaugurated a $4 billion petrochemical production facility built by South Korea’s Lotte Chemical, which will produce 1 million …
Carrier USS George Washington Makes Port Visit to South Korea After Training with Japan
The George Washington Carrier Strike Group (CSG) made its first port visit, arriving Wednesday at Busan Naval Base, South Korea, after training alongside Japanese forces. Aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73),
Hegseth applauds South Korea’s plan to take larger role in defense against North Korean aggression
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth praises South Korea’s plan to boost defense spending as the allies look to strengthen deterrence against North Korea.
North Korea’s longtime ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died
SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Yong Nam, a longtime North Korean ceremonial head of state best known for his trademark propaganda-filled speeches with a deep, booming voice in support of the ruling Kim …