4 h. ago South Korean president urges Japan to confront its colonial history in Liberation Day address

President Lee Jae Myung called on Tokyo to face its history in his Liberation Day address

Politics

44 h. ago Powerful sister of North Korean leader denies removal of frontline speakers

Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has dismissed South Korean claims that North Korea is removing loudspeakers along the inter-Korean border

Politics

3 d. ago Oasis fans travel across the globe for Gallagher brothers final Scottish show

Thousands have headed through to the capital tonight, including fans from Japan, Mexico, South Korea and Columbia to hear their favourite tunes.

Sport

4 d. ago ‘They have 24 months to milk the hell out of it’: will Son signing open up Asia for MLS?

The South Korean superstar is one of the most beloved players on his home continent, giving MLS a valuable chance to raise its profileSouth Korean baseball fans have long been accustomed to organizing their weekends around MLB schedules – now it is time for the country’s soccer supporters to do the same with MLS.Son Heung-min has started his two-year contract with Los Angeles FC, coming just after the attacker helped Tottenham Hotspur become the biggest club in his homeland (even if claims of close to 13 million fans are surely wildly overexaggerated) and one of the biggest in his home continent. Now it is the time to see what he can do in Los Angeles on the field and what the club can do off it. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Mother of murdered Harvey Willgoose says he sobbed about going to school days before he was killed

Fifteen-year-old Harvey was stabbed in the heart by another 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, during their lunch break at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

Events

5 d. ago Eddie Howe admits he won’t have final say on Alexander Isak future at Newcastle

The 25-year-old has not played in any of the club’s pre-season fixtures.

Events

6 d. ago South Korea claims North Korea has removed speakers from tense border

South Korea's military says North Korea has started removing some loudspeakers from the inter-Korean border

Politics

7 d. ago Oasis fans flock to Murrayfield from across the globe ahead of epic Edinburgh shows

Oasis fans have travelled from far flung spots including USA, Italy, South Korea and Germany as crowds start to gather at Murrayfield.

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7 d. ago Florida charter school teacher arrested for ‘hurling a shoe at a misbehaving student’

Sandra Marta Colombo was arrested on a charge of child abuse with no great bodily harm.

Society

8 d. ago The Latest: Wall Street and US trading partners worldwide react to Trump's latest tariffs

The U.S. has begun officially levying higher taxes on imports from dozens of countries Thursday, four months after President Donald Trump first announced plans to impose tariffs on most of the world while seeking new trade agreements across the board

Politics

9 d. ago Positive future for Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire students following exam success

At both St Luke’s High School and Barrhead High School, fourth-year pupils delivered record-breaking National 5 results.

Politics

9 d. ago Purdue University student freed from ICE detention after outcry from faith leaders

A Purdue University student from South Korea has been freed from federal detention following days of protests by faith leaders in New York and abroad

Politics

1 week ago Trump’s Alaska LNG ambitions fall flat with Asian allies despite tariff pressure

Japan and South Korea resist US pressure to wrap commitments to pipeline project into trade deals

Politics

1 week ago Alexander Isak set for crunch talks with Eddie Howe after returning to Newcastle

The 25-year-old did not travel to Singapore and South Korea.

Events

1 week ago South Korea begins removing loud speakers blasting propaganda from border with North

The speakers had previously been used to blast anti-North Korean propaganda across the border

Politics

1 week ago South Korea begins removing propaganda speakers from border with North

The speakers had previously been used to blast anti-North Korean propaganda across the border

Politics

1 week ago Three things we learned from Tottenham draw with Newcastle as Thomas Frank has a new favourite

Spurs signed off in South Korea with one solution but two new questions

Politics

1 week ago Tottenham XI vs Newcastle: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for friendly

Heung-min Son is back in South Korea for what could be his final Spurs appearance

Events

3 w. ago South Korea flood death toll rises to 18 as southern regions battered by record rain

More than 14,000 people have evacuated and damage has been reported in 15 cities and provinces

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3 w. ago Pilots are to blame for South Korea plane crash that killed 179 when aircraft slammed into concrete wall and burst into flames, report finds

The Jeju Air Boeing 737 was moments from landing after a flight from Bangkok on December 29 when it struck a flock of birds - believed to be Baikal teal ducks - which sent one its engines into failure.

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