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What Are Russia’s Strategic Treaties With Iran, North Korea And China?

Last Updated:January 17, 2025, 22:57 IST All three countries are adversaries of the United States, and Russia has used its ties with them to help blunt the impact of Western sanctions and boost its war effort in Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AFP) Russia signed a strategic partnership treaty with Iran on Friday that

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World

Yoon Suk Yeol’s arrest fuels divisions in South Korea

Reuters Yoon Suk Yeol’s supporters scuffled with police officers trying to arrest the president Tears, dismayed cries and shocked faces: that was the reaction among the supporters of South Korea’s suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol outside his home on hearing that he had been arrested. It was a moment that had been in the making

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Politics

Rubio Aims to Take on the Axis of Anger: China, Russia, North Korea and Iran

Marco Rubio embraces the title of Cold Warrior. His adversary, as he sees it, is not the old Soviet Union, which supported the Communist leaders of Cuba, the island his parents left in 1956. Rather, it is an array of nations working together to undermine American power in the 21st century. They are China, Russia,

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Sports

Kho Kho World Cup 2025: Indian Women’s Team Humiliate South Korea 175-18 In Opener

Last Updated:January 14, 2025, 20:18 IST Ruthless obliteration would be the only apt way to describe India’s walloping of the South Koreans, as the hosts secured their win with a margin of over 150 points. Kho Kho World Cup 2025 trophies The Indian women’s team, led by Priyanka Ingle, was aching to recreate the dream

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Business

South Korea to Overhaul Runway Structures After Jeju Air Crash

South Korea plans to alter structures near runways at several airports after last month’s Jeju Air crash, when a plane that landed on its belly skidded into a concrete wall before exploding into a fireball. At seven of South Korea’s 14 domestic and international airports, structures that house antennas and other devices that help pilots

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World

S Korea begins impeachment trial against suspended president

South Korea’s Constitutional Court has held its first hearing to decide if suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol should be removed from office after his shock martial law attempt last month. The hearing ended within four minutes because of Yoon’s absence – his lawyers had earlier said he would not attend for his own safety, as

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World

With South Korea in Crisis, Eight Justices Will Decide President’s Fate

For six weeks, South Korea has lurched through its worst political crisis in decades, throwing the resilience of the country’s democracy into question. On Tuesday, it takes the biggest step toward a resolution, when the Constitutional Court begins deliberating whether to remove or reinstate the country’s impeached president. The eight justices on the court will

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World

South Korea air crash recorders missing final minutes

Flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the South Korean passenger plane that crashed last month stopped recording four minutes before the disaster, the country’s transport ministry has said. The crash of the Jeju Air flight killed 179 people, making it the deadliest air accident on Korean soil. Two cabin crew members were the only

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Lifestyle

Check Out These 3 Locations In South Korea Where Squid Game 2 Was Shot

Last Updated:January 11, 2025, 13:38 IST Ever since its release, Squid Game 2 has become the talk of the town. Check out these places where the dystopian drama was shot. Squid Game 2 was shot across multiple locations in South Korea. After a successful season 1, Squid Game has returned with its much-anticipated second season.

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World

South Korea Jeju Air Jet’s Last 4 Minutes Before Crash Missing From Black Boxes

Last Updated:January 11, 2025, 12:07 IST The black boxes, which contained data of the crashed Jeju Air flight in which 179 people were killed, stopped recording things four minutes before the tragic incident South Korea Jeju Air Jet tragically crashed at Muan airport killing 179 people. | Image/X The black boxes, which contained the voice recording

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