Ten international students started government-backed internships based in Cheonan, South Chungcheong, according to the city ...

It's 'obvious' North Korea was involved in the sinking of the Cheonan warship in March, South Korea's foreign minister said Wednesday.

When the South Korean corvette Cheonan sank a year ago, there was great uncertainty over its cause. Although North Korea was immediately suspected, Seoul initially downplayed that likelihood.

Cheonan officials say they aim to transform the historical memorial site — dedicated to Korea’s struggle against colonial rule — into a global hub for Hallyu, or Korean Wave, culture.

Within a few weeks, the South Korean government privately became convinced that a North Korean “midget” submarine had fired a torpedo that sank the Cheonan, killing 46 sailors. They went ...

The most notable examples are the 1968 attack on the presidential residence by a North Korean commando team in a failed assassination attempt; the 1968 seizure of the USS Pueblo and imprisonment ...

BEIJING ― As long as North Korea keeps playing innocent about the tragic Cheonan incident, Moon Chung-in at Yonsei University is not optimistic about the prospect of Seoul-Beijing ties either.

At 9:22 p.m. on March 26, the ROK Navy corvette Cheonan sank in the Yellow Sea just south of the disputed Northern Limit Line near Baengnyeong Island after an explosion in the ship’s stern ripped it ...

SEOUL — Four people are dead and six injured after a highway bridge under construction in Cheonan, South Korea, collapsed on Tuesday, officials said. The collapse occurred along a planned ...

A cultural experience in South korea, the Cheonan K-Culture Expo, kicked off June 4, 2025, with sensory immersion in music, fashion, food and future-facing tech.

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korea's foreign minister bluntly blamed the March sinking of the Cheonan warship and the death of 46 sailors on North Korea today.