South Korea

North Korea fires long-range missile hours before Yoon Suk Yeol becomes first South Korean president to visit Japan in 12 years

Japanese people are having fewer children but, in the face of the climate crisis, should larger families be encouraged?

No national government officials referred to prosecutors over incident which killed 158 people

Chipmakers globally are slashing capital spending to adjust to oversupply

Border crossing sparks criticism over South Korea’s air defences at time of increasing nuclear threats

President Yoon says incident involving isolated neighbour showed lack of preparedness and training on part of armed forces

South’s Korea Football Association considering raising complaint after brutal match

Viral South Korean children’s track has been plaguing adults worldwide since its release

There was a mixture of despondency, disbelief and glee in Germany and further afield

Manager’s future is already being questioned while the players had few answers after loss

It’s the first time since 1938 that Germany have gone out at the first stage of the finals

Coach Löw likely to stick with tried and trusted for crucial South Korea clash in Kazan

Brazil and Germany are both looking to secure their progression into the knockouts

Rostov painted green as Mexicans pile the pressure on world champions Germany

VAR awarded penalty sees Sweden past South Korea

England expects - not too much actually - as they start their campaign against Tunisia

Asian Games success may be more viable way of avoiding military service in homeland

It’s the closest thing to a Group of Death but Germany should go through with little fuss

It was a close call in Asian qualifying for South Korea but they managed to slip in

Manager ready to experiment in the final group game against South Korea

South Korea have frailties at the back that could be exploited

If his England experience is anything to go by, the Russian public should shortly be falling out of love with their Italian boss

South Korea take advantage of goalkeeper’s gaffe in 1-1 draw

The last time the Russians featured in a World Cup was back in 2002 as they prepare to face South Korea in Cuiaba

Algeria are playing at the World Cup finals for the fourth time but have never made it past the first round

South Korea first qualified for the World Cup finals in 1954, one of eight times they’ve made it

Nearly 60,000 supporters in Seoul’s World Cup Stadium saw side beaten by Tunisia