South Korea

S. Korean students avoiding school-related group chats over cyberbullying concerns

Students in South Korea are increasingly being warned that staying silent in group chats could expose them to school violence accusations.

South Korea will use AI to speed up responses to digital sex crimes

The push comes as digital sex crimes increasingly originate online and affect younger users.

Guidebooks on how to respond to sexual violence distributed to foreign students in S. Korea

The brochures are available in seven languages — Korean, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Mongolian, Uzbek and Nepali — reflecting the major nationalities of international students in Korea.

Soccer-List of qualified teams for 2026 World Cup

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup - Inter-Confederation Playoffs - Final - Iraq v Bolivia - Estadio Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico - March 31, 2026 Iraq players celebrate after qualifying for FIFA World Cup. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril

S. Korea to offer up to $850 in annual subsidies to households that adopt retired service dogs

Service dogs in South Korea are those that formerly worked in the military, police and emergency services, or the detection units of related agencies.

South Korea and Indonesia discuss energy security, sign agreements on minerals and tech

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung shakes hands with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during their meeting at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, April 1, 2026. Yonhap via REUTERS

Netflix boxing drama Bloodhounds returns with K-pop star Rain as main villain

Bloodhounds Season 2, starring Jung Ji-hoon aka Rain. PHOTO: NETFLIX

S. Korea police to arrest daughter, son-in-law after woman’s body found in suitcase

List of qualified teams for 2026 World Cup

A drone view of Azteca Stadium, officially renamed Banorte Stadium, as renovations continue ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, in Mexico City, Mexico, March 26, 2026. REUTERS/Diego Delgado

Enhypen to kick off new world tour, including Singapore stop, after Heeseung’s sudden exit

K-pop boy band Enhypen played their Walk The Line world tour concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Oct 3, 2025.

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