SEOUL – The number of suicides among South Korean school children reached its highest level on record in 2025, up 65 per cent from 2020, government data showed on Sept 13. A total of 244 elementary, middle and high school students died by suicide in 2025, the highest number since records began, acc»»»

This file photo shows the control room of the South Korean Navy's P-8A maritime patrol aircraft participating in an antisubmarine warfare during the Rim of the Pacific exercise in Hawaii on July 8. (Pool photo via Yonhap) South Korea and the United States plan to hold their senior-level regular def»»»