South Korea

South Korea opposition leader hospitalised after hunger strike South Korea's main opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, was admitted to the hospital on Monday after enduring a 19-day hunger strike to protest government policies, according to…

Three South Korean ex-ministers indicted in blacklist scandal Three former Ministers from the previous President of South Korea Moon Jae-in administration were indicted on charges of abusing their power to force state agency chiefs to…

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians resident in South Korea to project the country in good light, adding that they are the “faces of Nigeria’. He also urged them to endeavour to project a positive image of the country through…

The Supreme Court of South Korea on Tuesday ruled that the country is liable to compensate victims of a now-defunct presidential decree enforced in the 1970s during the presidency of the late Park Chung-hee to crack down on anti-government…

Nigeria’s Under-20 National Women’s Football Team (Falconets) defeated  South Korea 1-0 on Sunday in their Group C Match on Day Two of the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica. It was gathered that the Falconets got a vital…

South Korea reported 107,894 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 20,160,154, the health authorities said Thursday. The daily caseload was slightly down from…

After she visited Taiwan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi flew on to the next stop of her Asia trip in South Korea on Wednesday. Earlier, the U.S. politician met human rights activists in Taipei, including the…

South Korea logged the highest deaths amid a rapid spread of the COVID-19 sub-variant, statistical office data showed on Wednesday. The data showed that the number of deaths was 28,859 in May, up to 12.8 per cent from the same month of …

South Korea’s trade watchdog said on Thursday that it had decided to impose 43.58 per cent anti-dumping tariffs on an industrial solvent from Saudi Arabia. The watchdog said that tariffs on an industrial solvent over the next five years…

The Republic of South Korea is to spend 13 million U.S. dollars on the second phase of the Nigerian e-Government national master plan 2021-2026. The South Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, Kim Young-Chea, said this at the official…