Nestled deep in the mountains of South Korea, in a remote part of the country's east, is one of the world's largest deposits of tungsten, a critical mineral the U.S. desperately needs for its defense. As Anna Coren shows, a newly reopened mine in South Korea could soon fill that need. Read more
Cbs News - Dec 28
North Korea's state media released photos Thursday of what it said was the hull of a nuclear submarine. Its leader denounced South Korea's plans to build its own subs as "an offensive act." Read more
Npr - Dec 26
North Korea released new images showing apparent progress on a nuclear-powered submarine as Kim Jong Un criticized South Korea's similar ambitions. Read more
Interesting Engineering - Dec 25The Hanbit-Nano rocket, developed by South Korean aerospace company Innospace, crashed shortly after lifting off from northeastern Brazil. Read more
Yahoo! News - Dec 23
S Korea's automobile exports reached $66.04 bn from Jan through Nov, putting the industry on pace to set a new annual record, the Trade Ministry said. Read more
Upi - Dec 22
Former Manchester United player discusses culinary and cultural surprises, feeling more mature and how he learned KoreanJesse Lingard says his Korean is decent, good enough to make himself understood when out for dinner and the shocks do not stop there. The former Manchester United and England mi... Read more
The Guardian - Dec 21
Seoul wants to join the undersea naval elite – and has received the blessing of US President Donald Trump to do just that. Read more
Cnn - Dec 21South Korea’s Constitutional Court has formally removed the country’s impeached police chief. The court on Thursday ruled for the removal of Cho Ji-ho for deploying hundreds of officers to support ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. The court ... Read more
Apnews - Dec 18
South Korea's PPP said Tuesday its number of dues-paying members is nearing 1million, arguing the growth reflects a strengthening of the opposition. Read more
Upi - Dec 17
S. Korea youth (19-34) share fell to about 20% as population shrank for 20+ years; suicide rate hit 13-year high, a government-affiliated report says. Read more
Upi - Dec 17