North Korea’s suspected ICBM test fails, South Korean government source says
By Gawon Bae, Junko Ogura and Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea‘s suspected launch of its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)…
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North Korea blames ‘reckless military hysteria’ of US and allies for missile tests
CNN By Yoonjung Seo and Hilary Whiteman, CNN North Korean state media has released images purporting to show last week’s missile launches with…
Continue ReadingHalloween crush investigators raid police stations across Seoul
By Jessie Yeung and In Jeong Kim, CNN Investigators probing the crowd crush that killed 156 people during Halloween festivities in South Korea raided…
Continue ReadingPolice inspector being investigated over Seoul’s Halloween crush found dead
CNN By Yoonjung Seo, Rhea Mogul and Jessie Yeung, CNN A senior South Korean police inspector who was being investigated in connection with the deadly…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea fired the highest number of short-range missiles in a day, says South Korea
By Yoonjung Seo, Sophie Jeong, Junko Ogura and Hilary Whiteman, CNN The South Korean military said Wednesday North Korea launched the highest number…
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South Korean authorities say they had no guidelines for Halloween crowds, as families grieve 156 victims
South Korean authorities said Monday they had no guidelines to handle the huge crowds that gathered for Halloween festivities in Seoul, as families…
Continue ReadingFamilies of Halloween crush victims identify lost items as South Korean police admit mistakes
By Jake Kwon, Sophie Jeong, In Jeong and Heather Chen, CNN ln a cavernous Seoul gymnasium Tuesday, grieving families inspected neat rows of…
Continue Reading9 arrested over Morbi bridge collapse that killed 134 in India
By Manveena Suri, Swati Gupta and Hira Humayun, CNN Nine people have been arrested over the collapse of a suspension bridge in India’s western…
Continue ReadingRichard Branson says he won’t take part in Singapore televised death penalty debate
By Christian Edwards, CNN British entrepreneur Richard Branson has declined an invitation from the Singaporean government to take part in a live…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean authorities say they had no guidelines for Halloween crowds, as families grieve 156 victims
By Jessie Yeung, Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Jake Kwon and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN South Korean authorities said Monday they had no guidelines to handle…
Continue ReadingFamilies of Halloween crush victims identify lost items as South Korean police admit mistakes
CNN By Jake Kwon, Sophie Jeong, In Jeong and Heather Chen, CNN ln a cavernous Seoul gymnasium Tuesday, grieving families inspected neat rows of…
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Crowd crush kills more than 150 people in South Korea
Shock and grief in Seoul, South Korea after more than 150 people are dead and more than 100 injured following a chaotic apparent crowd…
Continue ReadingCollapsed India bridge that killed 134 was recently repaired, official says
By Swati Gupta and Hira Humayun, CNN The death toll has risen to 134 after a suspension bridge collapsed in India‘s western state of Gujarat on…
Continue ReadingCollapsed India bridge that killed 134 was recently repaired, official says
CNN By Swati Gupta and Hira Humayun, CNN The death toll has risen to 134 after a suspension bridge collapsed in India‘s western state of…
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Children among at least 60 dead in India bridge collapse
At least 60 people were killed in India Sunday when a bridge collapsed in the western state of Gujarat, causing hundreds of people to fall into the…
Continue ReadingSeoul crowd disaster leaves South Korea reeling, as death toll rises to 154
By Rob Picheta and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korean authorities are investigating the crowd surge that killed at least 154 partygoers in Seoul, as the…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the deadly Halloween disaster in Seoul
CNN By Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Paula Hancocks, Hilary Whiteman and Jessie Yeung, CNN Most weekends, the narrow alleys of Itaewon, the neon-lit…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the deadly Halloween disaster in Seoul
By Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Paula Hancocks, Hilary Whiteman and Jessie Yeung, CNN Most weekends, the narrow alleys of Itaewon, the neon-lit nightlife…
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At least 120 killed during incident at Halloween festivities in Seoul
At least 120 people are now reported to have been killed during an incident at Halloween festivities in Seoul’s Itaewon neighborhood Saturday night,…
Continue ReadingCrowd crush kills at least 151 at Seoul Halloween festivities
CNN By Gawon Bae, Claire Colbert and Ralph Ellis, CNN South Korea’s first big Halloween celebration since the end of Covid restrictions turned…
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