South Korea and Italy agreed to significantly deepen cooperation across advanced industries and strategic sectors during a high-level summit in Seoul, signaling a renewed commitment to closer bilateral ties amid growing global economic and security challenges. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with President Lee Jae Myung on Monday, marking a milestone visit that carried… Continue reading Korea and Italy Move to Strengthen Strategic and Industrial Partnership at Seoul Summit
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Japan and South Korea Seek Closer Partnership as Regional Tensions Reshape Diplomacy
Nara, Japan — Against the backdrop of rising friction between Japan and China, Tokyo and Seoul are signaling a renewed commitment to deepen bilateral cooperation. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met in Nara on Tuesday, where they emphasized the “strategic importance” of strengthening ties and agreed to advance… Continue reading Japan and South Korea Seek Closer Partnership as Regional Tensions Reshape Diplomacy
North Korea Unlikely to Join Probe Into Alleged Drone Incident
North Korea is not expected to cooperate with South Korea’s proposal for a joint investigation into an alleged drone intrusion, according to analysts, dampening hopes that the incident could reopen stalled inter-Korean dialogue. Pyongyang has accused South Korea of sending drones into its airspace on two occasions — once last September and again in early… Continue reading North Korea Unlikely to Join Probe Into Alleged Drone Incident
South Korea denies North Korea’s drone infiltration claims
South Korea’s defense chief on Saturday denied North Korea’s claims that its drones infiltrated into the North in September last year and earlier this week, saying the drones in question were not models operated by the South Korean military. North Korea claimed earlier in the day that South Korea infringed on its sovereignty with drone… Continue reading South Korea denies North Korea’s drone infiltration claims
South Korea Introduces a New Era of Ultra-Fast Rail Travel
South Korea has taken a major step forward in rail innovation with the completion of a next-generation high-speed train designed to dramatically cut travel times across the country. Government officials announced that the core technologies behind the new model have now been finalized, positioning Korea among the global leaders in advanced rail systems. The train,… Continue reading South Korea Introduces a New Era of Ultra-Fast Rail Travel
How currency shift favours south Korea as China’s new bargain travel hotspot
According to Korean Tourism Organisation, 4.7 million Chinese tourists have already visited south Korea in the first 10 months of 2025, which is more than the total number of visitors for the entire last year. Recent movements in Asian currencies are beginning to influence travel decisions across the region, particularly among Chinese tourists weighing… Continue reading How currency shift favours south Korea as China’s new bargain travel hotspot
Daegu FC Backs Experience as Edgar Commits to New Season
Daegu FC has confirmed it will continue its partnership with veteran Brazilian forward Edgar, signaling a vote of confidence in experience and leadership as the club prepares for life in the second-tier K League 2. The announcement was made as teams across South Korea finalize their squads for the upcoming season. Edgar’s return marks his… Continue reading Daegu FC Backs Experience as Edgar Commits to New Season
South Korea Moves to Curb Plastic Waste With New Pricing and Design Rules
South Korea is preparing a new policy package aimed at reducing plastic waste, with a particular focus on cutting the use of disposable cups. The environment ministry is expected to unveil the plan in the coming days and hold a public hearing to collect opinions before the measures are finalized. At the center of the… Continue reading South Korea Moves to Curb Plastic Waste With New Pricing and Design Rules