#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2026 × South Korea’s birthrate rises for second year with experts saying ‘echo boomers’ behind boost. Rebound in the country – which has been having demographic crisis – said to be partly because of 3.6 million born between 1991 and 1995 having children
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2026 × BTS comeback show sells out immediately as 260,000 fans set to descend on Seoul. Booking system freezes and screens crash amid rush of fans trying to secure tickets to 21 March free concert
#Showbiz #Asia #music #South Korea ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2026 × Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to life in prison for leading insurrection in South Korea. Former South Korean president found guilty over failed martial law declaration in 2024
#Politics #Yoon Suk Yeol #Asia #South Korea ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 × ‘I just want to stop hearing about it’: a weary South Korea awaits verdict on Yoon insurrection charges. Yoon Suk Yeol could face the death penalty when judges rule on the martial law crisis that many in South Korea see as a dark moment they would rather forget
#Politics #Yoon Suk Yeol #Asia #South Korea ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.12.2026 × Kim close to naming teenage daughter as future North Korean leader, South believes. South Korea’s spy agency monitoring whether girl, believed to be 13, will appear at political conference this month
#Politics #North Korea #Asia #Kim Jong-un #politician #South Korea ×
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