What we know so far of the Seoul Halloween Crowd Crush Tragedy. Thousands of predominantly young people have converged in Itaewon in the center of the South Korean capital of Seoul. It's the most ...

SEOUL,--One year after Park Young-soo lost her only son in a Halloween weekend crowd crush that killed 159 people in the South Korean capital, she still can’t bring herself to open the door to ...

SEOUL, Dec 24 (Reuters ... when 159 people were killed in a Halloween crowd crush, the Bank of Korea's monthly survey of consumers showed. The Composite Consumer Sentiment Index falling below ...

In late 2022, after a Halloween crowd crush in Seoul claimed 159 lives, the government’s handling of the tragedy was widely criticised. Earlier this year, doctors went on strike, citing their ...

A memorial to the victims of a Halloween crowd crush in Seoul, in 2022.Credit...Chang W. Lee/The New York Times President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea was elected in March 2022 by a margin of just ...

South Korean officials plan to conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines, ...

Protests calling for his removal grew after a crowd crush in Seoul around Halloween killed more than 150 people. Mr. Baek wanted to come up with a song fit for the run-up to Christmas.

There was the horrific crowd crush during Halloween two years ago that left 159 young merrymakers dead. It was hard to believe that the scenes captured on social media of people being crushed to death ...