North Korea reopens to tourists just in time for late leader Kim Jong Il's birthday
The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...
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Silent Hill f Game Rating Appears in South Korea
The classification number for Silent Hill f is CC-NP-241212-004 is listed as in the pdf file accompanying the notice. The application date shown was December 4, 2024, and it seems a decision was ...
The Washington Post21d
South Korea holds its president in solitary with cold cereal, no frills
South Korea’s detention centers have had plenty of experience at holding high-profile people, including former presidents and business tycoons. But this is the first time they’ve had to ...
The Straits Times21d
Explainer: What to know about the arrest of South Korea’s impeached President Yoon
SEOUL-South Korean investigators arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Jan 15 for alleged insurrection over his bid to impose martial law, ending weeks of defiance and claims by Mr Yoon ...
Al Jazeera English21d
South Korea’s President Yoon arrested over short-lived martial law attempt
South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported that the deputy chief of Korea’s Corruption Investigation Office (CIO), Lee Jae-seung, led questioning of Yoon inside an interrogation room ...
Time22d
South Korea Finally Arrests Impeached President Yoon Suk-Yeol for Insurrection
Prosecutors allege this amounts to insurrection—a crime in South Korea punishable by life imprisonment or even the death penalty. Ever since, Yoon has been sequestered behind rolls of barbed ...
Wall Street Journal22d
South Korea Arrests President on Second Attempt. It Took 1,000 Police.
Yoon had been holed up at South Korea’s fortified presidential residence in a wealthy riverside neighborhood in central Seoul. He was protected by the country’s Secret Service, which has said ...
Al Jazeera English22d
South Korea’s President Yoon arrested: What happened and what’s next
South Korea is one of Washington’s key security partners in East Asia. South Korea currently has an acting president, Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok. Choi has been in ...
The Economist22d
What North Korea gains by sending troops to fight for Russia
(In fact, North Korea’s founder, Kim Il Sung, launched the initial attack.) Among the propaganda messages embedded in the tale, a big one is the importance of close ties with Moscow. The film ...
The Washington Post22d
South Korea’s President Yoon has been detained. Here’s what to know.
The Constitutional Court is now presiding over hearings that will determine if Yoon will be removed from office. Here’s what to know about this extraordinary moment in South Korea.
The Economist22d
After the president’s arrest, what next for South Korea?
Your browser does not support the <audio> element. THE PRESIDENCY of South Korea can be a treacherous job. Past office-holders have been impeached and even ...
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S Korea impeached president arrested after investigators scale walls
Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea's first sitting president to be arrested after investigators scaled barricades and cut through barbed wire to take him into custody. Yoon, 64, is being ...