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Iranpress: South Korean Protesters Denounce APEC Summit, Trump’s Visit

South Korean Protesters Denounce APEC Summit, Trump’s Visit

Saturday, 01 November 2025 20:58

Dozens of demonstrators rallied in Gyeongju, South Korea, to protest the APEC summit and the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump, as regional leaders gathered for high-level talks.

Iranpress: Washington Turns Eye on S. Korean Soil

Washington Turns Eye on S. Korean Soil

Tuesday, 26 August 2025 12:52

U.S. President Donald Trump, in a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung, said that the U.S. should have ownership of land housing American military bases in South Korea under the pretext of getting rid of the rent.

Iranpress: South Korea; 1,000-Year-Old Temple Destroyed by Wildfire

South Korea; 1,000-Year-Old Temple Destroyed by Wildfire

Sunday, 23 March 2025 13:13

A massive wildfire in South Korea’s Uiseong region has burned the ancient Unramsa Temple to the ground, with monks managing to save only a few sacred relics before the flames consumed the historic site.

Iranpress: South Korea F-16 Fighter Jets Bomb a Village During Drill, 29 Injured

South Korea F-16 Fighter Jets Bomb a Village During Drill, 29 Injured

Friday, 07 March 2025 14:16

IP - During a routine military exercise near Pocheon, some 40 kilometers north of the capital Seoul, South Korea’s KF-16 fighter jets mistakenly dropped eight bombs on a village, injuring 29 people, including both civilians and service members.

Iranpress: S. Korean Researchers Say Develop Self-Learning Chip for Smarter Devices

S. Korean Researchers Say Develop Self-Learning Chip for Smarter Devices

Saturday, 25 January 2025 21:40

A research team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon, South Korea has developed a memristor-based integrated system, inspired by brain-like processing.

Iranpress: South Korean President Aarrested

South Korean President Aarrested

Thursday, 16 January 2025 10:57

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has so far refused to cooperate with investigators after he was arrested for questioning on Wednesday, the country’s anti-corruption agency said.

Iranpress: Pyongyang: South Korea in Political Turmoil

Pyongyang: South Korea in Political Turmoil

Friday, 03 January 2025 16:55

North Korean state media KCNA reported for the first time on South Korea's ongoing political turmoil since President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law attempt.

Iranpress: South Korean Investigators Failed to Arrest Impeached President

South Korean Investigators Failed to Arrest Impeached President

Friday, 03 January 2025 12:40

After a dramatic six-hour-long standoff with security, South Korean police have called off an attempt to arrest suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol.

Iranpress: Plane Crash at South Korean Airport Leaves 127 Dead

Plane Crash at South Korean Airport Leaves 127 Dead

Sunday, 29 December 2024 07:57

A tragic incident at South Korea's Muan International Airport resulted in the death of at least 127 individuals as an airliner veered off the runway and crashed into a wall.

Iranpress: South Korea’s Acting President Faces Impeachment Amid Political Turmoil

South Korea’s Acting President Faces Impeachment Amid Political Turmoil

Friday, 27 December 2024 13:25

Nearly a month after South Korea plunged into political unrest following the declaration of martial law by the impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, the acting president, Han Duck-soo, now faces impeachment for refusing to sign parliamentary bills targeting Yoon.

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