Itaewon disaster hearing erupts after former subway station chief defends train decision

The former Itaewon Station chief said during an investigative hearing Friday that she would still not have ordered trains to ...

Itaewon disaster hearing sparks fury from bereaved families after ex-station chief defends train decision

The former Itaewon Station chief said during an investigative hearing Friday that she would still not have ordered trains to ...

Lives could have been saved if rescue teams had arrived minutes earlier: Itaewon survivor

If rescue teams had arrived about 10 minutes earlier, more than 100 lives could have been saved.” The remark by survivor Min Sung-ho set a somber tone Thursday ...
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Which Asian country is known as the land of morning calm?

South Korea is famously known as the “Land of Morning Calm,” a poetic nickname rooted in its historical name, Joseon (Chosun). The phrase reflects the serene beauty of the Korean landscape at dawn, ...
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A look at Asia’s thriving electronic music scene, from Tokyo backrooms to Bali beach clubs

Explore the landscape that shapes Asia’s electronic music culture, diving deep into the cities, clubs, festivals and underground networks.