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South Korea

May 20, 2026

FULL LIST: South Korea, Scotland, DR Congo, other nations unveil 26-man squad for FIFA 2026 World Cup

Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, the participating nations have continued to confirm their squad list for the tournament starting on June 11.

Scotland and DR Congo national teams
May 15, 2026

Shakira, Burna Boy release official FIFA World Cup song ‘Dai Dai’, hail Ronaldo, Messi, Salah

Burna Boy’s feature marks the second time a Nigerian artist will feature in a FIFA World Cup song.

Dai Dai’
May 13, 2026

South Korea requests U.S. navy’s support for its nuclear-powered sub project

Defence minister Ahn Gyu-back on Wednesday asked the U.S. Navy for support for South Korea’s push to acquire nuclear-powered submarines.

U.S NAVY
May 11, 2026
Lee Jae-myung
April 21, 2026

FIBA Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s D’Tigress drawn in group with Hungary, South Korea, France

The tournament, scheduled from September 4 to 13 in Berlin, would be Nigeria’s third appearance in the competition.

D’Tigress players
April 15, 2026
Ramsey Khalid Ismael
March 14, 2026

Trump says many countries will send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz open amid war with Iran

Mr Trump hoped China, France, Japan, South Korea, and the UK would send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open for global oil and gas transportation.

U.S. President Donald
March 9, 2026

Iranian women footballers seek asylum in Australia after refusing to sing anthem at Asian Cup

Mr Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Monday to urge the Australian government to grant the players asylum.

Iranian women’s football team
February 26, 2026

South Korean president calls for reduced hostility with North Korea

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Thursday urged continued efforts to ease tensions with North Korea, reiterating the need for peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula.

Lee Jae-myung
February 25, 2026

South Korea’s fertility rate rises to four-year high

South Korea’s total fertility rate rose to a four-year high in 2025, supported by continued growth in the number of births, government data showed on Wednesday.

babies