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South Korea Issues Order to Assassinate North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-un

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South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik has called for quickly killing North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un and other top officials in Pyongyang in the event that war breaks out on the peninsula again. Shin issued his order on Wednesday, telling South Korea’s Army Special Warfare Command to make preparations for taking out North Korea’s leaders. “If Kim Jong-un starts a war, as a key unit of... 

'Democratic' South Korea set to adopt North Korea-style Mass Surveillance system

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Once again, the leaders of a “democratic” Western-style country are using the COVID-19 pandemic to implement authoritarian control measures over their people, and it’s going to be control they’re never going to peacefully let go of. South Korean health officials, with the blessing of the country’s government, is “set to launch in January will test the tracking of citizens with artificial... 

North Korea says South Korea is their Number 1 Enemy

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has deemed South Korea the hermit kingdom’s top enemy, eschewing any chances of reunification between the two nations divided by the 38th parallel. In a Jan. 15 speech, Jong Un said he concluded that peaceful reunification was no longer possible. He added that Pyongyang would scrub any reference to South Koreans as fellow countrymen or partners for reconciliation.... 

South Korea boosts childbirth bonuses and housing subsidies to combat plummeting fertility rate

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South Korea is planning to provide even more childcare and housing subsidies for new parents to combat the country’s rapidly crumbling fertility rate. The proposed measures, introduced by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, seek to encourage more couples to raise children to improve the country’s low fertility rate. This low rate has been attributed to a variety of factors, including high... 

Evacuations Prompted as North Korea Opens Fire at South Korean Islands

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Tensions escalate once again on the Korean peninsula as North Korea conducts live-fire drills near its maritime border with the South for the third consecutive day, prompting fears of a significant escalation in hostilities. Residents on Yeonpyeong Island, a border island last hit by North Korean shells in 2010, are urged to stay indoors as gunfire echoes nearby. While none of Pyongyang’s artillery... 

South Korea looks for 'direct and indirect' relations with North Korea

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The country’s Unification Ministry announced on Friday that South Korea will employ NGOs and international organizations to persuade Pyongyang to resume talks. It also mentioned that the embargo on North Korean media may be relaxed out of goodwill. The South Korean government will “seek direct and indirect contact with North Korea through civic groups and international organizations in... 

Samsung Q4 2022 profits DROP 69% due to slowing global economy and plummeting demand for semiconductors

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Global electronics manufacturing giant Samsung’s operating profits dropped by 69 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022. The downturn reduced Samsung’s operating profit to $3.4 billion in the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022. The company has cited the diminished demand for electronics products and semiconductors resulting from the slowing global economy as the main cause of the drop. “Amid continued... 

Halloween Carnage: At least 150 Killed in Massive Stampede in South Korea

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A massive stampede has left at least 146 people dead and hundreds more injured after a fatal crush amongst a 100,000-strong crowd on a narrow street during Halloween festivities in the South Korean capital Seoul. An official from the National Fire Agency initially said around 100 people were injured during the deadly crowd surge on Saturday night in the Itaewon leisure district of Seoul. It is believed... 

US Threatens to reduce North Korea to Ashes if they conduct a Nuclear test

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A senior US official has vowed a “forceful response” should North Korea conduct a nuclear test. The response follows Pyongyang’s latest ballistic missile launch over the weekend, which was matched by a similar show of force from Washington and Seoul. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with her South Korean counterpart, Deputy US Secretary of State Wendy Sherman argued that any nuclear... 

New South Korean President Blames Women and Feminism for Low Birthrates

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The election of an avowed “anti-feminist” as the next president of South Korea has been greeted with dismay amid accusations Yoon Suk-yeol fuelled the county’s gender divide to garner support from young male voters. Former top prosecutor Yoon defeated the liberal ruling party candidate Lee Jae-myung by a margin of 263,000 votes in one of the most closely contested presidential elections in recent... 

Protests over post-vaccination deaths spread across South Korea

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One of the most vaccinated nations on earth is seeing increased public pushback over Covid-19 jabs, as demonstrators in South Korea are demanding accountability for deaths that they blame on the shots. Protesters gathered in Busan on Sunday after a similar rally was held in Seoul on Christmas Day. Aggrieved demonstrators held up large portraits of deceased family members – like those typically displayed... 

K-Pop star 'Heartbroken' After 'Offending' Jews Worldwide By Posing With 'Nazi Mannequin'

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Offended Jews worldwide are expressing their collective outrage and disappointment after they discovered that a Korean pop star posed for a humorous picture with a mannequin dressed in a “Nazi” uniform: Fans have demanded an apology from a K-pop star who was seen embracing a Nazi mannequin in a set of photos. Sowon, a member of popular girl group GFriend, came under fire after sharing the images... 

Korean scientists may have discovered 'Elixir of Youth' that Erases wrinkles and could even Reverse Brain and Muscle Decline

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Researchers have developed a rejuvenating gene therapy for human skin that has the potential to make “ageing a reversible phenomenon.” RT spoke to the lead scientist, Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho, about the astonishing breakthrough. Scientists at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have discovered a way to make skin cells “grow younger.” They claim the original technique... 

Iran Seizes South Korean Oil Tanker after Seoul Refuses to issue Payment of $6 Billion

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Tehran authorities forced the Hankuk Chemi tanker, sailing under South Korean flag, to dock in Iran last week, suspecting the vessel of contaminating local waters. At the same time, the Islamic republic rejected accusations that it was holding the ship “hostage”. Iran’s seizure of the South Korean-flagged Hankuk Chemi tanker was not a provocation aimed at the US, but rather a message... 

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is the Last Note ever made, Note 10+ is a Disaster and so will Note 20+

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So sorry guys, it has been a while since we’ve written something in the Technology section but we honestly didn’t find anything to write about up until now. So it has just come to my attention that Samsung’s top smartphone, the Note series has basically just committed suicide out of boredom. Many morons are mindlessly praising last year’s Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ as “woooow... 
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