In an extract from his new book Edible Economics, the economist Ha-Joon Chang explains how the noodle-loving nation grew its car-making industry – and how that busts myths about the modern global econ …
‘Crowd Fell Like Dominoes’: Witnesses Reveal Horror Of Deadly South Korea Stampede
Several eye-witness accounts have surfaced following Saturday night’s tragic stampede that killed at least 153 people in a district in Seoul, South Korea.
South Korea in shock, grief as 153 die in Halloween crowd surge
Concerned relatives raced to hospitals in search of their loved ones Sunday as South Korea mourned the deaths of more than 150 people, mostly in their 20s and 30s, who got trapped and crushed after a …
Local reaction following deadly stampede in South Korea
CBSLA Reporter Laurie Perez spoke to folks in Koreatown to get their reaction to the deadly stampede in Seoul, South Korea that claimed the lives of more than 150 people.
Denmark And South Korea Contribute $10M To Support Education In Afghanistan
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) announced that Danish and South Korean contributions totaling $10 …
South Korea Stampede Death Toll Rises to 120 – Fire Authorities
The number of deaths reported from a stampede in a central district of the South Korean capital Seoul has risen to 120, a fire official said. The incident took place at about 10:20 p.m. (1320 GMT) as …
South Korea: At least 146 dead after crowd crush during Halloween festivities in Seoul
At least 146 people have been killed and 150 more were injured a crowd crush during Halloween festivities in the South Korean capital Seoul. Some of those injured are in a serious condition and the …
Small earthquake shakes South Korea agricultural region
South Korea’s weather agency said the small earthquake in the town of Goesan was still the strongest of the 61 quakes that have occurred in the country this year and would have been powerful enough to …
Small earthquake shakes central South Korea
South Korean officials say there were no immediate reports of damage after a 4.1-magnitude earthquake shook a small agricultural county in the country’s central region …
Major League Baseball cancels postseason trip to South Korea
Major League Baseball has canceled its postseason tour of Announced in August, the tour was to have been MLB’s first trip to Korea in 100 years. There were to have been games between an MLB team and …