south korea news - Search News

Japan, South Korea and Sado

South Korea holds memorial for forced laborers at Sado mines, a day after boycotting Japanese event

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines in a memorial ceremony.

The Washington Post · 1d

Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott amid lingering historical tensions

Japan has held a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South Korea that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the brutal wartime use

The Boston Globe · 1d

South Korea will not attend Sado mines memorial event in Japan amid lingering historical tensions

South Korea’s government says it has decided not to attend a memorial service near Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines due to disagreements with Japan over the event, which stirred longstanding tensions ov

South Korea, plastic pollution

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

In South Korea, Nations Meet in Final Round to Address Global Plastic Crisis

Negotiators are gathering in South Korea in what’s billed as a final push to address the global crisis of plastic pollution

Seattle Times · 2h

The World Seeks an End to Plastic Pollution at Talks in South Korea

Negotiators are descending on Busan, South Korea, this week to hammer out the world’s first treaty designed to tackle plastic pollution’s explosive growth.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

South Korea's mountain of plastic waste shows limits of recycling

South Korea has won international praise for its recycling efforts, but as it prepares to host talks for a global plastic waste agreement, experts say the country's approach highlights its limits.

Russia warns South Korea against arming Ukraine

The New York Times · 2d

Russia Supplies Antiaircraft Missiles to North Korea, South Korea Says

Pyongyang has long coveted an advanced air-defense system to guard against missiles and war planes from the United States and South Korea.

Washington Times · 13h

‘We will respond in every way’: Russia warns South Korea against arming Ukraine

Russia will respond “in every way that we find necessary” if South Korea sends arms to Ukraine, a top Kremlin official said Sunday.

Voice of America · 1d

North Korean troops massed in Russia to enter Ukraine war 'soon,' Pentagon chief says

The United States expects that thousands of North Korean troops massing in Russia will "soon" enter combat against Ukraine, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said Saturday. About 10,000 North Korean soldiers were believed to be based in the Russian border region of Kursk,

scmp.com10m

‘Existential challenge’: South Korea hosts final round of global plastic treaty talks

“This conference is about far more than drafting an international treaty,” Ecuadorian diplomat Luis Vayas Valdivieso told an ...

16mon MSN

Some of Temu's children's clothes contained up to 622 times the legal limit for toxic substances, South Korean authorities say

Excessive amounts of lead and phthalate plasticizers were found in products from Temu and Shein during earlier investigations ...

Asian Power on MSN2h

SRE, MWE to develop 840-MW wind farm in South Korea

This will be a bottom-fixed offshore wind project. Synera Renewable Energy Group (SRE) marks its entry into the South Korean ...

BBC1d

Coronavirus in South Korea: How 'trace, test and treat' may be saving lives

Daegu city has been worst affected by the coronavirus in South Korea In a car park behind a hospital in Seoul, ...

fox6now1d

More than 10% of South Korea's workforce is now robotic, survey finds

Slightly over 10% of South Korea's workforce has been replaced with robots, an annual survey by World Robotics 2024 found ...

THE CHOSUNILBO on MSN3h

Exclusive: ASEAN markets to replace China as South Korea’s export hub

The policies of a potential second Trump administration—expected to contrast sharply with those of President Joe Biden on trade, energy, industry, and the environment—have raised concerns in South ...

3don MSN

South Korea considers extra budget in early 2025 to boost spending, Chosun Ilbo reports

South Korea is considering drawing up a supplementary budget early next year to counter slumping consumer spending and ...

21h

All of Us Are Dead creator on South Korea’s webtoon boom and his Netflix success

Joo Dong-geun shares his journey from part-time artist – and explains why webtoons are behind so many South Korean Netflix ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results

Japan, South Korea and Sado

South Korea, plastic pollution

Russia warns South Korea against arming Ukraine

Related topics