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For nearly 31 years, Catholics in Seoul have gathered every Tuesday night to pray for reconciliation with North Korea. The 1500th Mass brought together 400 people who continue believing peace is possible.
A North Korean women's soccer team arrived in South Korea for the first time in eight years, and fans snapped up all 7,000 tickets in just one day. The historic visit offers a rare moment of connection between nations that have called each other enemies.
For the first time in six years, a North Korean sports team has traveled to South Korea, bringing together rival nations for a women's soccer championship. Captain Ji So-yun promises her hometown crowd a victory they'll never forget.
Despite years of political tension, hundreds of South Koreans cheered through pouring rain as a North Korean women's football team defeated a local squad 2-1 on Wednesday. The match marks the first time North Korean athletes have competed in South Korea since 2018.
In a historic first, a North Korean women's soccer team visited South Korea after eight years and won the Asian Champions League final. The emotional victory brought together divided neighbors through the power of sports.
For the first time since 2018, a North Korean sports team will compete in South Korea as women's soccer players cross the border for a championship match. The rare visit signals a warming moment between two nations technically still at war.
South Korea just teamed up with Google DeepMind to supercharge its national AI research program. The partnership brings Nobel Prize-winning AI expertise to Korea's science future.
South Korea successfully launched its next-generation Earth observation satellite aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, advancing the nation's ability to manage disasters and protect its citizens. The achievement marks a major step forward in South Korea's growing space technology sector.
A single battery factory in South Korea just cut production time in half using digital technology, and now the government wants to copy that success across 500 factories nationwide. The move could protect thousands of manufacturing jobs while keeping Korea ahead in the global battery race.
South Korea is transferring its advanced KF-21 fighter jet prototype to Indonesia, turning a decade-long partnership dispute into a $1.5 billion breakthrough. This marks South Korea's first major combat aircraft export and reshapes defense cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
South Korea is launching a massive collaboration between tech giants, universities, and hospitals to build AI-powered humanoid robots that can work in factories, hospitals, and care facilities. With $37 million in funding through 2030, the project aims to make Korea a global leader in the next-generation robot market.
North Korea's Naegohyang FC claimed the Asian Women's Champions League title with a 1-0 victory over Tokyo Verdy Beleza, extending the nation's remarkable run of success in women's soccer. The win adds another trophy to North Korea's growing collection of international women's soccer championships.
South Korea came from behind to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their World Cup Group A opener, thrilling fans who still remember the favor Korea did for Mexico in 2018. The comeback victory puts them atop the standings alongside tournament co-host Mexico.
South Korea just scored a major win in the global defense market, landing multi-billion dollar orders for its homegrown KF-21 fighter jet from Southeast Asian nations. The breakthrough marks a David-versus-Goliath moment as Korea Aerospace Industries challenges US and European defense giants.
South Korea is funding a groundbreaking healthcare partnership to reduce maternal and newborn deaths across three regions of Ghana. The four-year initiative will train frontline health workers and provide life-saving equipment to underserved communities.
Researchers from UT Austin helped identify a new dinosaur species in Korea for the first time in 15 years. The possibly fuzzy baby dinosaur, small enough to fit on a desk, lived 100 million years ago.
South Korea just successfully tested an AI agent that shops and pays for items entirely on its own using digital currency. This could reshape how we handle everyday purchases in the near future.
Italy and South Korea are joining forces to blend ancient heritage with cutting-edge innovation, creating a powerful new model for cultural diplomacy. Their partnership goes far beyond the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics, opening doors for creative collaboration that spans museums, technology, and the arts.
South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister says artificial intelligence profits should benefit everyone, not just tech giants. The bold vision comes as the nation grapples with how to share the windfall from its booming AI and semiconductor industries.
Facing skyrocketing fossil fuel costs from the Iran crisis, South Korea just announced plans to triple its renewable energy to nearly 100 gigawatts in four years. The move could slash the country's $25 billion annual fossil fuel import bill in half.
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