News about South Korea
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 18:08
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 10:33
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 15:52
New direct flight to be launched from Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - A new direct flight will be launched from Almaty this spring.
14 February 2025 19:07
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 15:35
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 19:14
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 11:02
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 13:24
South Korea plane crash: Black boxes missing final four minutes of data
Tengrinews.kz - Black boxes of the Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air, which crashed on December 29 at Muan Airport, lack recordings of the
13 January 2025 09:16
South Korea air crash caused by fatal coincidence - NYT
Tengrinews.kz – The crash of the Boeing 737-800 passenger plane of Jeju Air in South Korea was caused by a "fatal coincidence of circumstances."
31 December 2024 13:56
Tokayev expressed condolences due to plane crash in South Korea
Tengrinews.kz - President Tokayev expressed condolences in connection with the plane crash in South Korea.
30 December 2024 19:14
Another Jeju Air plane was grounded due to landing gear issues
Tengrinews.kz - A plane of the same model operated by South Korea’s Jeju Air was forced to return to its departure airport due to landing gear
30 December 2024 14:04
South Korea plane crash: 179 dead, seven-day mourning declared
Tengrinews.kz - All 179 victims of the plane crash that occurred on the morning of December 29 in the South Korean city of Muan have been found,
30 December 2024 13:36
122 dead as passenger plane crashes in South Korea airport
Tengrinews.kz - A Jeju Air passenger plane crashed while landing at Muan International Airport in South Korea, killing 122 people, according
29 December 2024 13:07
Kazakhstan and South Korea cancel defense ministers' talks
Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of National Defense of South Korea announced the cancellation of the planned December 5 meeting between the defense
05 December 2024 10:28
South Korean Minister of Defense announces resignation
Tengrinews.kz - Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun has announced his resignation, taking full responsibility for the recent declaration of martial
04 December 2024 22:13
South Korean presidential staff resigns
Tengrinews.kz - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's aides, including his chief of staff, resigned en masse on Wednesday, according to Yonhap
04 December 2024 20:44
Will Kazakhstanis now be able to work officially in South Korea
Tengrinews.kz – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alibek Bakayev was asked how the situation in South Korea
04 December 2024 16:51
How many Kazakh citizens are currently in South Korea
Tengrinews.kz - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Alibek Bakayev, commented on the situation involving Kazakh nationals in South
04 December 2024 15:53
Embassy issued notice for Kazakhstanis in South Korea
Tengrinews.kz - The Embassy of Kazakhstan in South Korea has issued a statement addressing Kazakhstan citizens residing in the country amid
04 December 2024 10:24