Prosecutors in South Korea have indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in connection to insurrection charges. South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach Yoon last month after he briefly …
North Korea’s assembly meets but no mention of unification, foreign policy changes
North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) met over two days this week and reported on its achievements during 2024 but state media made no mention of anticipated changes to the constitution that would further cement its hostile policy towards South Korea.
South Korea court rejects request to extend Yoon’s detention
A South Korean court on Friday rejected the prosecutors’ office request to extend the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over a criminal investigation into his short-lived martial law on …
Savannah James drips must-see, insane fit in South Korea without LeBron
Savannah James was taking care of her own business while LeBron and her boys were back home playing basketball. She dropped some serious drip along the way as well. The 38-year-old wife to the Los Angeles Lakers star and mother of three hit Seoul,
North Korea prepares to send more troops to Russia after suffering casualties, South Korea says
South Korea’s military says it suspects North Korea is preparing to send additional troops to Russia after its soldiers already deployed on the Russian-Ukraine war fronts suffered heavy casualties.
South Korea will remove concrete barriers near runways in response to air disaster, reports say
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea will remove concrete embankments near airport runways in response to a recent air disaster, media reports said Thursday. The embankments contain antennas called localizers designed to guide aircraft during landings and have been blamed for making last month’s crash of a Jeju Air plane worse.
2 Families, in Business for 50 Years, Wage War in a South Korean Boardroom
Control of Korea Zinc, the world’s largest producer of zinc, is at stake in a battle challenging the country’s entrenched chaebol system of powerful conglomerates.
South Korea to shrink biomass energy subsidies after criticism over link to deforestation
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and international criticism of its link to deforestation. Environmental activists …
Real estate slump hits South Korea’s retail giants
South Korea’s retail giants, long synonymous with aggressive marketing and bustling sales in prime commercial districts, are now facing an unprecedented challenge: selling their own properties. Major …
Philippines’ Laguna Lakeshore Road Network Project secures loan from South Korea
The Filipino government has secured a substantial loan from South Korea to fund the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN) Project, Phase 1 Stage 1. The Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) has agreed to provide $905.