Authorities seek warrant to detain impeached President Yoon in martial law probe

- Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - 1 month ago No Comments 6,111 Views

South Korean law enforcement officials requested a court warrant yesterday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol as they investigate whether his short-lived martial law decree

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S. Korea holds memorial for forced laborers at Sado mines, a day after boycotting Japanese event

- Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 2 months ago No Comments 8,300 Views

South Korea paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines in a memorial ceremony yesterday, a day after boycotting a

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Lawmakers berate IAEA chief over plans to release treated Fukushima wastewater

- Monday, July 10, 2023 - 2 years ago No Comments 4,275 Views

South Korean opposition lawmakers sharply criticized the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog yesterday for its approval of Japanese plans to release treated wastewater from