SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – Starting in April, South Korea will check information on inbound air passengers to sort out potential terrorists, officials said Wednesday, as Seoul seeks to beef up security ahead of major sporting events amid growing military threats from North Korea. The government also decided to establish a system that would [...]
SEOUL, June 29 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea on Wednesday condemned the terror attacks that happened in Turkey, vowing that it will keep working with the international community in eradicating terrorism. On Tuesday (local time), suicide bombers attacked Istanbul’s Ataturk airport, leaving more than 30 people dead and over 100 injured. No group has yet [...]
SEOUL, March 15 (Korea Bizwire) – On March 15, a joint drill against terrorism organized by the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency was held at the Seoul Express Bus Terminal Square. Under the assumption that a hostage situation had occurred, explosive materials were present, or people were hurt, the drill consisted of rescuing hostages, and arresting [...]