Foreign

Striking South Korea Doctors Face Arrest

Web News 29 February 2024 160 0

South Korea’s government is threatening to take legal action against thousands of striking junior doctors and revoke their medical licences if they do not return to work on Thursday. Around three quarters of the country’s junior doctors have walked out of their jobs over the past Continue Reading

Technology

S Korea Launches AI Humans

Web News 25 September 2023 661 0

Her face is a deep fake. Her body belongs to a team of similar-sized actors. But she sings, reads the news, and sells luxury clothes on TV as AI humans go mainstream in South Korea. Meet Zaein, one of South Korea’s most active virtual humans, who was created by Pulse9, an artificial intelligence company that […]Continue Reading

Sport

Flying Eagles Out of Under-20 World Cup

Web News 5 June 2023 1042 0

By Kayode Banjo Flying Eagles of Nigeria have crashed out of the FIFA Under 20 World cup in Argentina. The Nigerian team lost 1 nil to South Korea in their quarter final encounter Sunday’s evening. The game which ended goalless after 90 minutes went into extra time. In the 95th minute, Seok-Hyun Choi scored the […]Continue Reading

Crime

‘Killer-Mother’ Arrested in South Korea

Web News 15 September 2022 452 0

South Korean police say they have arrested a woman accused of murdering her two children who were found in suitcases in New Zealand last month. In a case that shocked the country, the bodies were discovered by strangers who had bought abandoned suitcases from a storage unit in Auckland. Korean police said, the bodies of […]Continue Reading

Sport

Nigeria Defeat S’Korea in U-20 Women’s World Cup

Web News 15 August 2022 443 0

  Nigeria beat South Korea 1-0 on Sunday in the Group C football match at the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica. Esther Onyenezide’s late strike gave the Falconets victory in their second match of the tournament. The Falconets will face Canada in their final group match on Wednesday. The match which […]Continue Reading

Foreign

South Korea, US Fire Missiles in Warning to North Korea

Web News 6 June 2022 294 0

South Korea and the US launched eight missiles on Monday, in response to a volley of ballistic missiles fired by North Korea the previous day. It comes as Pyongyang continues to escalate its missile tests. South Korea’s president Yoon Suk-yeol said his government would respond sternly to any provocation from its northern neighbour. “We will […]Continue Reading

News Analysis

A Must-Know Food Etiquette In Selected Asian Countries

Web News 28 April 2021 878 0

If you find yourself eating a whole fish in China, you might feel the urge to turn it over to get to the meat on the other side. But we will warn you right now, don’t do it. To turn a fish over, that means you have to turn the bones over, which symbolizes turning […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Park Won-Soon: Mayor of Seoul Found Dead after Going Missing

Web News 9 July 2020 592 0

Police in the South Korea’s capital Seoul have found the body of the city’s mayor after he went missing on Thursday. Park Won-soon’s daughter reportedly told police he had left a message before leaving the house, leading her to raise the alarm. His body was found at Mount Bugak in northern Seoul, near where his […]Continue Reading