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South Korean president arrested over failed martial law bid
Hundreds of anti-graft investigators and police raided his residence.
Jeju Air crash black boxes stopped recording minutes before disaster
The crash was the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil.
What we know about the deadly Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea
All but two of the 181 people onboard the Boeing 737-800 aircraft died.
Did bird strike cause deadly crash? Experts question theory after 179 killed
Two survivors were plucked from the wreckage, officials confirmed.
Ten most valuable deals by foreigners trading NZ assets in latest year
Value of deals in 2024 was less than half the value of those the previous year.
‘Ejected from the aircraft’: Horror detail as 179 people presumed dead in South Korea plane crash
Two survivors were plucked from the wreckage, officials confirmed.
Watch: Horror moment plane crashes in South Korea after ‘bird strike’, killing at least 85
The crash is believed to have been caused by 'contact with birds'.
South Korea's President impeached over martial law bid; says he will 'step aside'
The vote capped more than a week of intense political drama in the democratic South.
As South Korean investment grows, so do ‘Koreatowns’
Financial Times: Samsung, Hyundai, LG bring Korean culture to unexpected parts of the US.
Martial law reversal, potential impeachment: South Korea's turmoil explained
Why did President Yoon Suk Yeol declare martial law, then quickly lift it?
South Korean opposition move to impeach President after martial law bid
President Yoon Suk Yeol lifted martial law hours after imposing it.
Crawling to save democracy: Inside Seoul's martial law chaos
'I managed to crawl between the legs of a policeman.'
Who is Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s leader?
NYT: After winning the presidency, Yoon Suk Yeol quickly became unpopular and divisive.
South Korean president reverses martial law decision
The announcement prompted jubilation among protesters outside Parliament.
'Seriously concerned': World reacts to South Korea declaring martial law
US alarmed by South Korea's sudden martial law declaration.
South Korea president says martial law will be lifted
'We have withdrawn the military that was deployed for martial law operations.'
South Korea’s Yoon declared martial law. What does that mean?
South Korean President accused opposition-held parliament of blocking government actions.
South Korea is trending - should you fly there with Korean Air?
Stephanie Holmes flies from Auckland to Seoul on Korea’s national carrier.
The best Black Friday travel deals for Kiwis
Black Friday isn’t just for deals on gadgets and clothes - snag a travel bargain today.
Man jailed for binge eating to evade South Korea's military service
The 26-year-old hoped to be classified as so obese he was fit for only non-combat roles.
Unlocking South Korea: Five essential tips for your 2025 journey
South Korea is trending. Get ahead of the crowd with these top tips for a fuss-free visit.
Why you should visit South Korea in 2025
Planning your holidays for 2025? This is what a trip to South Korea, one of the hottest trending destinations, looks like. Video / Stephanie Holmes
25 reasons to visit South Korea in 2025
From history to food to K-culture, this is the hottest destination for the year ahead.
Passenger's apparent attempt to open emergency exit door during flight
Korean Air: "Zero-tolerance for safety threats"; passenger restrained, flight lands.
North Korea fires ICBM as US, Seoul slam Russia deployment
North Korea says it had test-fired one of its newest and most powerful missiles.
Nato warns of significant escalation if North Korea sends troops to Ukraine
South Korea demands answers as to why North Korean soldiers are helping Russia.
South Korea Han Kang’s Nobel Prize for literature a first for country
Author Han Kang is at her peak — with her ‘magnum opus’ arriving in January.