South Koreans can now read North Korea's Rodong Sinmun without prior approval, a symbolic policy shift under President Lee Jae Myung aimed at improving inter-Korean ties. Discover the details and mixed reactions.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's 2026 New Year speech celebrated a military pact with Russia, involving troop deployments to Ukraine. Read the full analysis of the strategic shift.
Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra now account for half of all car sales in South Africa, a massive win for Indian auto exports. Discover how they achieved this dominance.
Celebrating its 13th anniversary, the Korean Cultural Centre India unveils 'Travelling Sketch: Beyond Us, Between Us', featuring 200+ artworks by Indian and Korean artists. Explore cultural exchange through travel-inspired art until Feb 28, 2026.
South Korea ends a decades-old ban, permitting public access to North Korea's Rodong Sinmun newspaper. This bold move sparks debate on propaganda risks and inter-Korean dialogue. Read the full analysis.
North Korea's new 8,700-ton nuclear-powered submarine, capable of ballistic missile strikes, marks a dangerous escalation in deterrence. Experts warn it heightens Indo-Pacific security risks. Read the full analysis.
North Korea reveals hull of a nuclear-powered submarine, marking progress in Kim Jong Un's weapons program. Kim calls South Korea's similar plans a security threat. Analysis suggests possible Russian tech aid.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un supervised a long-range missile test and a nuclear submarine project, criticising US and South Korean military moves as escalating tensions. Read the full analysis.
A BBC investigation reveals how a North Korean smartphone enforces state ideology, rewrites language in real-time, and takes secret screenshots every five minutes. Discover the shocking details of digital control.
A $7.4bn US-Korea Zinc smelter deal faces a shareholder revolt, testing Trump's critical minerals agenda and US-South Korea ties. Will the plan for domestic supply succeed? Read more.
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has silenced border loudspeakers, halting a propaganda war with North Korea. This conciliatory move marks a major shift in inter-Korean relations. Read the full analysis.
South Asian MPs propose a regional climate council (SACCC) to combat shared climate threats. Collective action is vital as the region faces severe GDP losses by 2050.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann meets Indian Ambassador in Seoul, outlines vision for collaboration in agri-tech, defence & infra. Delegation to engage with major Korean firms.
Korea Tourism Organization partners with Thrillophilia to launch exclusive winter itineraries for Indian travellers, capitalising on a 44% surge in arrivals. Discover curated experiences for the 2024-25 season.
South Korea's opposition leader Lee Jae-myung declares the nation's 'cleanup' from its authoritarian past remains incomplete, urging continued efforts for democracy. Read the full analysis.
Hindi film 'Love in Vietnam', starring Shantanu Maheshwari & Avneet Kaur, gets a Korean theatrical release on Dec 8. The actors share their excitement. Read more.
UAE and Kazakhstan strengthen strategic partnership through joint committee meeting, focusing on artificial intelligence, space exploration and energy cooperation. Discover the future of this growing alliance.
South Korean authorities investigate massive Coupang data breach affecting 33.7 million accounts. Chinese national suspected in what could be country's largest cybersecurity incident.
South Korean authorities investigate massive Coupang data leak affecting 33.7 million accounts. Chinese national suspected in what could be country's largest cybersecurity breach.
South Korea's industrial production crashes 6.5% in October, marking the steepest decline in nearly six years. Manufacturing and retail sectors show significant contraction.
South Korean shares rose over 1%, led by chipmakers, after the Bank of Korea upgraded its 2024 and 2025 growth forecasts. The won strengthened against the dollar. Explore the market details.
South Korea successfully launched its heaviest satellite yet using the domestically developed Nuri space rocket. The mission advances the country's space ambitions amid Asian competition.
South Korean lawmaker Jaewon Kim reveals descent from Ayodhya princess, highlighting ancient India-Korea connections that shape modern diplomacy. Discover this fascinating historical bridge.
South Korean shares closed marginally higher after trimming early gains as persistent worries over the weak won overshadowed positive global cues. KOSPI rose 0.30% to 3,857.78 points.
Countries worldwide are building sovereign AI capabilities to reduce dependence on US and China. South Korea leads with $6.8B AI budget and Nvidia GPU deals. Discover how nations are securing AI independence.
Saudi Arabia's Chief of General Staff Gen Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili met Pakistan's PM and Army Chief to boost strategic cooperation in defence and security. Read more about this crucial bilateral engagement.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa champions IBSA as key platform for Global South transformation, highlighting cooperation in energy, agriculture and maritime security.
PM Modi and South African President Ramaphosa enhance bilateral ties, focusing on technology, trade and Global South cooperation during G20 Summit. Read more.
The United States has approved the sale of Excalibur precision-guided projectiles and Javelin anti-tank missile systems to India, totaling over $90 million. This strategic move strengthens Indo-US defense ties. Read more about this significant development
A South Korean ferry carrying 270 passengers runs aground near Jeju Island, injuring three. Rescue operations successfully evacuate all aboard. Latest updates.