In March 2025, wildfires swept across South Korea, scorching vast swaths of land and prompting a massive emergency response.

A map from Google also shows the North Koreans are targeting other countries, including India, Australia, and Brazil.

Aerial photos and satellite images show large blackened patches across the region, particularly near Uiseong, where the ...

Fires that began burning in Uiseong county have now been burning for nearly a week in the biggest single forest fire in South ...

Deadly wildfires have burnt across South Korea's southeast since last weekend, claiming the lives of at least 28 people and ...

The area has been among the hardest hit by the fires. The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple, which is located in Uiseong city, was ...

The wildfires in South Korea, which started on 21 March and have killed at least 26 people, have since spread to cover more ...

Pyongyang General Hospital was meant to be finished in October of 2020, but sat unfinished for five years as international ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Korean and U.S. militaries held a joint military drill on a small body of water in Yeoncheon, South ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A top Russian security official met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Friday and thanked him for the country’s support of Moscow’s war efforts in ...

SEOUL -North Korea said on March 21 it had test-fired a new weapons system that would boost its combat readiness, as Russia’s security chief arrived in Pyongyang for talks with leader Kim Jong Un.

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...