site.news_by_theme South Korea
Kazakh migrants in South Korea allowed to leave the country without fines
Tengrinews.kz – South Korea has eased exit rules for Kazakh citizens who have been working in the country illegally.
02 December 2025
11,000 Kazakhstanis are working illegally in South Korea - they must leave the country
Tengrinews.kz – Around 11,000 citizens of Kazakhstan are currently in South Korea illegally. They are being advised to leave the country voluntarily
09 October 2025
Kazakhstani man robs restaurant in South Korea to return home
Tengrinews.kz – A 20-year-old Kazakhstani man robbed a restaurant in South Korea in order to raise enough money to fly back to Kazakhstan, but
02 October 2025
Tourists advised to avoid flights to South Korea amid airport strike
Tengrinews.kz – Travelers heading to South Korea may face major disruptions as airport workers prepare for a nationwide strike starting September
10 September 2025
Kazakhstan to appoint police attache in South Korea to monitor its citizens
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan will appoint a police attaché in South Korea to oversee the conduct of its citizens abroad, including monitoring
09 September 2025
Singer Psy under investigation
Tengrinews.kz - South Korean rapper Psy, best known worldwide for his viral hit “Gangnam Style,” has come under investigation, citing Yonhap
28 August 2025
Kazakh citizens may soon have easier access to jobs in South Korea
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan is in talks to join South Korea’s Employment Permit System (EPS), a government program that allows foreign nationals
10 August 2025
“Like a dream“: Korean reality stars share impressions of filming in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – South Korean celebrities from the travel reality show Hit and Miss Tour 4 have shared their experiences after filming in Almaty,
01 August 2025
South Korean president invites Tokayev to Seoul
Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a phone conversation with President of the Republic of Korea, Lee Jae-myung.
23 July 2025
Trump and Xi may meet in South Korea during APEC summit – media
Tengrinews.kz – Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping may hold a face-to-face meeting ahead of or during the upcoming
21 July 2025
Employment in South Korea: What we know about the new system for Kazakhstan citizens
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s ministry of Labor and Social Protection's Committee for State Labor Inspection Chairman Yerbolat Abulhatin provided
10 June 2025
Korean low-cost airline launches flights to Almaty
Tengrinews.kz – A South Korean low-cost airline has launched a new flight route between Almaty and Seoul.
10 April 2025
Death toll rises amid devastating wildfires in South Korea
Tengrinews.kz – At least 24 people have died as massive wildfires continue to ravage southeastern South Korea. The blazes, which have been burning
26 March 2025
Promised a job in South Korea: Kazakhstani citizen sentenced to 6 years in prison
Tengrinews.kz - A fraudster who deceived people out of 92 million tenge has been sentenced in the Turkestan region, citing the regional prosecutor’s
07 March 2025
Accidental bomb drop in South Korea: Number of injured rises to 15
Tengrinews.kz – At least 15 people have been injured following the accidental bombing of residential buildings in South Korea.
06 March 2025
New direct flight to be launched from Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - A new direct flight will be launched from Almaty this spring.
14 February 2025
South Korea blocks access to Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek
Tengrinews.kz – South Korea's Ministry of Finance has announced plans to block access to the Chinese AI-powered chatbot DeepSeek, citing concerns
06 February 2025
NPP construction in Kazakhstan: Shortlist of potential contractors announced
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Energy has announced the companies shortlisted as potential contractors for the nuclear power plant (NPP) to
31 January 2025
Passenger plane catches fire before takeoff in South Korea
Tengrinews.kz — An Air Busan plane caught fire at the airport in South Korea while preparing to take off for Hong Kong, according to Yonhap
29 January 2025
South Korea plane crash: Bird feathers found in aircraft engines
Tengrinews.kz - Investigators probing the cause of a plane crash in South Korea have discovered bird feathers and traces of blood in the engines
17 January 2025