
South Korean city orders more than 1,200 residents to evacuate due to wildfire
World 19:11 28/04/2025The South Korean city of Daegu ordered on Monday more than 1,200 residents to evacuate after strong winds whipped up a wildfire and prompted the closure of a highway in the area due to concerns about the blaze.

Mayor of South Korea's capital found dead amid impropriety allegation
World 10:36 10/07/2020Mayor Park Won-soon’s body was found at Mt Bugak in northern Seoul around midnight after a search involving hundreds of police

Vietnamese ‘super-thief’ nabbed in S. Korea after stealing $30k of clothes: Korean media
Vietnam News 18:26 02/08/2019A special bag, designed to have clothes with anti-theft tags go undetected through security devices, was used to bypass stores’ theft alarms