Tag: South Korea
South Korea Police Arrest Two Over Son Heung-Min ‘Blackmail’
Two people have been arrested for allegedly blackmailing Spurs and South Korea captain Son Heung-min, police said Thursday. The accused are a woman in her [more…]
South Korea: Jae-myung Emerges Opposition Party’s Presidential Candidate
South Korea’s main opposition party named on Sunday its former leader Lee Jae-myung as its candidate for June presidential elections following the impeachment of president [more…]
South Korea Proposes ‘Package Deal’ To Avoid US Tariffs
South Korea has proposed a “package deal” to Washington to avoid Donald Trump’s steep tariffs, its finance minister said Friday, which US Treasury Secretary [more…]
South Korea’s Ex-President Yoon To Face Insurrection Trial
South Korean impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol (3rd-L) sits at his impeachment trial over his short-lived imposition of martial law at the Constitutional Court in [more…]
South Korea Court Ousts Impeached President Yoon
(FILES) South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a hearing of his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul on February 13, 2025. [more…]
South Korea Court Reinstates Impeached PM Han As Acting President
South Korean acting President Han Duck-soo speaks during a briefing at the Government Complex in Seoul on March 24, 2025. South Korea’s Constitutional Court dismissed [more…]
S. Korea’s Yoon Defiant As Impeachment Hearings Draw To An End
South Koreas impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol (L) attends the tenth hearing of his impeachment trial over his short-lived imposition of martial law at the [more…]
Entertainment South Korean Actor Released After Drugs Sentence Suspended
South Korean actor Yoo Ah-in was released from prison Tuesday after receiving a suspended sentence for the illegal use of the anaesthetic drug propofol, [more…]
Impeached South Korean President Yoon In Court Again For Hearings On Removal
(FILES) South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol (C) stands as he attends the fourth hearing of his impeachment trial over his short-lived imposition of [more…]
South Korea’s Impeached President Gets Pay Rise
FILE: South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol delivers an address at the Presidential Office in Seoul. (Photo by Handout / South Korean Presidential Office / AFP) [more…]