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South Korea’s Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested as Agencies Investigate His Short-Lived Martial Law Decree
South Korea's impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been arrested following a tense standoff that unfolded under the cover of darkness. Police surrounded his home as they moved to...
South Korea’s import prices surge at fastest pace in five months as won weakens
South Korea’s import prices surge at fastest pace in five months as won weakens
SOUTH Korea’s import prices accelerated in December at the fastest pace in five months, central bank data showed on Wednesday (Jan 15), signalling renewed inflationary pressures due to a...
Hyundai Motor Group to invest record 24.3 trillion won in South Korea this year
Hyundai Motor Group to invest record 24.3 trillion won in South Korea this year
SOUTH Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said on Thursday (Jan 9) that it planned to boost domestic investment by 19 per cent to a record high of 24.3 trillion won...
South Korean Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Impeached President Yoon
Investigators said on December 31 that a South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for impeached and suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol in connection with his brief attempt...
Two Flight Attendants Who Miraculously Survive Deadly South Korea Plane Crash but Unable to Recall Incident
Tragedy struck at South Korea's Muan International Airport on Sunday when a Jeju Air plane crash claimed 179 lives, leaving only two survivors. Just two of the 181 people...
PM Wong Expresses Grief Jeju Air Plane Crash, Says “Singapore Stands in Solidarity with South Korea”
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed his profound sadness at the December 29 Jeju Air jet tragedy in South Korea, which claimed 179 lives.On Monday, December 30, PM Wong shared...
South Korea orders air safety probe after worst crash in country kills 179
South Korea orders air safety probe after worst crash in country kills 179
SOUTH Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok ordered an emergency safety inspection on Monday (Dec 30) of the country’s entire airline operation system as investigators worked to identify victims and...
South Korea orders air safety probe after worst crash in country kills 179
South Korea orders airline safety probe after worst domestic crash kills 179
SOUTH Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday (Dec 30) ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country’s entire airline operation as investigators worked to identify victims and find...
South Korea orders air safety probe after worst crash in country kills 179
South Korea orders airline safety probe following worst domestic crash
SOUTH Korea’s acting president Choi Sang-mok on Monday (Dec 30) ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country’s entire airline operation as investigators worked to identify victims and find...
Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ jumps amid South Korean political turmoil
Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ jumps amid South Korean political turmoil
A KEY metric to gauge the interest in Bitcoin from investors in South Korea has risen this week to a four-month high, as the political turmoil in the East...