South Korea: 49 dead or missing as heavy downpour continues

Continuous rainfall in central South Korea has left 49 people dead or missing in the country, media reports said.

Twenty die, several evacuated as flood ravages different parts of South Korea

At least 20 people died and several others have been evacuated from their homes as flood-ravaged different regions of South Korea, media reports said.

South Korea launches first military satellite

Seoul/UNI: A Space X rocket on Tuesday launched South Korea's first military communications satellite into space as Seoul tries to build up its defence capabilities against a nuclear-armed, North Korea.