22 h. 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

51 h. 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

3 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

4 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

5 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.

Politics

6 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

7 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

8 d. 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

9 d. 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

9 d. 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

9 d. 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

9 d. 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

Events

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.

Events

3 w. ago Ready, steady, slow: Snails slither to victory in World Championship race

The Snail Racing World Championship returned to Norfolk this year, attracting competitors from London, France, and South Korea.

Sport

3 w. ago South Korea rains: week’s death toll rises to 14 with more missing

Northern parts of the country hit on Sunday morning, according to authorities, after some of the heaviest hourly rainfall on recordAt least two people were killed and more are missing in heavy downpours in South Korea, officials said, amid heavy rain, flooding and landslides, bringing the death toll to 14 from torrential rains that have lashed the country for a week.Close to 170mm of rain hit the resort town of Gapyeong county in Gyeonggi province, 70km east of Seoul, early on Sunday, said disaster authorities, after a landslide engulfed houses and flooding swept away vehicles during a period of heavy rainfall. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Snails sprint through the rain at World Championship in Norfolk

The Snail Racing World Championship returned to Norfolk this year, attracting competitors from London, France, and South Korea.

Sport

3 w. ago Death toll grows from torrential rains in South Korea with thousands unable to return home

Four people have died and two are missing after four days of heavy rain as authorities warn of landslides and floodingTorrential rains that lashed South Korea for a fourth day on Saturday kept nearly 3,000 people from returning to their homes, as the death toll reached four people.Rain is forecast to last until Monday in some areas, as officials urged extreme caution against the risk of landslides and flooding, with warnings issued across most of the country. Continue reading...

Society

3 w. ago North Korea bans foreign tourists to newly opened beach resort

North Korea says it is suspending the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims prospects for the complex

Society