Seoul Central District Court has handed a five-year prison term to ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol for his role in the 2024 martial law crisis

Yoon Suk Yeol is set to receive the first judicial ruling on Friday in a high-profile criminal case stemming from his brief attempt to impose martial law in Dec...

A 34-year-old local man was fatally shot by police after threatening shoppers with a knife and taking a woman hostage, prompting a tense standoff in a Hong Kong...

In a symbolic gesture at a Washington meeting, Machado gave her Nobel Peace Prize medal to U.S. President Donald Trump as she seeks to influence U.S. policy on...

Tremor triggers alerts in Dead Sea region and felt as far as central Israel; no injuries or damage reported

U.S. withdraws some personnel from Middle Eastern bases amid escalating tensions in Iran, following warnings from Tehran that American facilities would be targe...

Trump expresses doubt over Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi’s ability to secure domestic support, suggesting the clerical regime in Tehran could collapse

The U.S President claims Putin is prepared to end the war in Ukraine, while Kyiv appears hesitant, a stark contrast to European assessments of Moscow’s intentio...

A US-backed plan to end the war in Gaza is entering a critical second phase focused on demilitarisation and reconstruction

Denmark and Greenland have jointly rejected President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for the United States to seize or purchase Greenland, stressing the territor...

Harsh winter winds and collapsing walls have claimed at least five lives in Gaza, highlighting the perilous conditions faced by Palestinians living in tents and...

Japanese and South Korean leaders end summit with surprise drum jam

Limited phone access allowed Iranians to contact the outside world amid heavy security deployments and escalating rhetoric from Washington and Tehran