The Seosomun Overpass, built in 1966 in Jung District, central Seoul, will be demolished starting Aug. 17 with a new overpass to be constructed by February 2028.
Seoul demanded on Friday that Pyongyang cease ongoing demolition work to remove the ruins of the inter-Korean liaison office in the border city of Kaesong that the North blew up in June 2020.
The man in charge of the botched demolition of a five-story building in Gwangju in June was arrested on Saturday upon his return to Korea, three months after fleeing to the United States.
Construction companies could face heavy penalties, including punitive damages equal to 10 times actual damages and life sentences, if illegal use of subcontractors leads to a failure that causes harm or death.
The sudden collapse of a 5-story building being demolished for redevelopment in Gwangju, South Jeolla atop a city bus killed nine people aboard the bus and seriously injured eight more on Wednesday. The stories of the nine...
President Moon Jae-in on Thursday ordered a thorough investigation into the deadly collapse of a building in Gwangju that killed at least nine people trapped in a city bus.
North Korea's surprise demolition of an inter-Korean liaison office last week is not in breach of the latest military tension reduction agreement between the two Koreas, South Korea Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo said Monday.
In Wednesday’s meeting with progressive experts on North Korean issues in the Blue House, President Moon Jae-in reportedly expressed a determination to work through North Korea’s provocations and move on to improve relations...
In Wednesday’s meeting with progressive experts on North Korean issues in the Blue House, President Moon Jae-in reportedly expressed a determination to work through North Korea’s provocations and move on to...
North Korea destroyed the inter-Korean liaison office in Kaesong on Tuesday, driving tensions on the peninsula to a level not seen since the regime’s last nuclear test in 2017.
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