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Former DP Chief Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Pocketing Illegal Political Funds
Former Democratic Party(DP) leader Song Young-gil has been sentenced to two years in prison for pocketing illegal political funds. The Seoul Central District Court issued ...
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Police Chief, Head of Seoul Police Indicted for Alleged Roles in Dec. 3 Insurrection
The police chief and the head of the Seoul police will both stand trial over allegations that they mobilized police officers to seal off parliament during the short-lived martial ...
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Parliament Passes Motion to Form Special Committee to Probe Jeju Air Crash
The National Assembly passed a motion to form a special committee to investigate the fatal crash of a Jeju Air plane at Muan International Airport that killed 179 people and injured ...
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S. Korea Honored as ‘Innovation Champion’ at CES 2025
South Korea has been recognized as an “innovation champion” at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, the highest honor at the annual technology fair formerly known as the Consumer Electronics ...
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S. Chungcheong Province, Jeolla Region, Jeju Island to See Heavy Snow
Heavy snow is in the forecast for Wednesday and Thursday in the central part of South Chungcheong Province, the southwestern Jeolla provinces, and the mountainous areas on ...
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Court Denies Bowing to Ruling Camp Pressure to Delay Impeachment Trial
The Constitutional Court denied the opposition's claim that it had accelerated impeachment proceedings for officials other than President Yoon Suk Yeol amid pressure from ...
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Yoon Supporters, Opponents React to New Arrest Warrant with Rallies
Supporters and opponents of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment rallied near Yoon’s official residence in Seoul’s Hannam neighborhood Wednesday, with tensions rising ...
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Insurrection, First Lady Cases Escape Special Probes as Bills Voted Down
Eight opposition bills, including a pair that would have authorized special counsel investigations into the December 3 insurrection case and allegations surrounding first ...
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KDI Assesses for 1st Time in 2 Yrs. Downward Risks Escalating
The state-run Korea Development Institute(KDI) assessed for the first time in two years that downward risks in the domestic economy are escalating.In a monthly assessment ...
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Authorities Mull Timing, Strategy ahead of Second Attempt to Arrest Yoon
Anchor: A Seoul court has issued another arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol. The joint team investigating Yoon’s failed martial law attempt said Tuesday ...
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Legal Team: President Will Cooperate if Indicted, Served with Pretrial Detention Warrant
Amid an impending second attempt by the nation’s anti-corruption agency to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol, his legal team said the president will cooperate if the agency indicts ...
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Lunar New Year Break Gets Longer with Temporary Holiday on Jan. 27
The Lunar New Year break will effectively last six days this year with the designation of January 27 as a temporary holiday.The government and the ruling People Power Party ...