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15 Jan 2025

Investigators Face Standoff At Presidential Residence Over Arrest Of Yoon Suk

Tensions rise as investigators attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing martial law; supporters and security forces block entry.

11 Jan 2025

South Korea Bans German Pork Imports Following Foot-And-Mouth Disease Outbreak

The new cases were detected at a broiler breeder farm in Dangjin, 79 kilometers south of Seoul, and a meat duck farm in Buan, 204 kilometers south of Seoul, according to the central disaster management headquarters for AI outbreaks.

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08 Jan 2025

South Korea’s Startups Ministry To Provide $1 Bn Financial Aid To SMEs

Small businesses in the country have reported heavy losses in their trade activities as the Korean won weakened sharply amid deepening political crisis and growth woes, once going below the 1,470 won per dollar level during intraday trading last month, the lowest mark in nearly 16 years.

08 Jan 2025

South Korea: Rally Calls For President Yoon’s Arrest, Others Decry Impeachment

Hundreds of people in support of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and those calling for his immediate arrest rallied near the Presidential residence on Wednesday.

06 Jan 2025

South Korea Anti-Graft Agency Asks Police To Detain President Yoon

South Korea's anti-corruption agency seeks police help to detain President Yoon over martial law bid; legal challenges continue.

28 Dec 2024

South Korea: Political Drama Unfolds As Ruling Party Slams Han’s Impeachment

The impeachment motion against Han was introduced by the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) after he refused to appoint additional justices to the Constitutional Court that will adjudicate Yoon's impeachment trial.

22 Dec 2024

South Korea Successfully Launches 3rd Spy Satellite Into Orbit

South Korea successfully launched its third homegrown spy satellite, marking a step toward its goal of five by 2025.

15 Dec 2024

Oppn Leader Proposes Consultative Body After President Yoon's Impeachment

South Korea's opposition leader proposes a consultative body after President Yoon's impeachment over martial law.

14 Dec 2024

South Korean PM Orders Military To Strengthen Security Posture

South Korea's PM Han Duck-soo ordered enhanced security measures and instructions to government branches following Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment.

14 Dec 2024

S Korean President Impeached by Parliament Over Martial Law Controversy

South Korean prliament has impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law bid.

12 Dec 2024

South Korea: Concerns Emerge Over War Readiness As Multiple Generals Suspended

South Korea suspends military leaders over martial law involvement, raising concerns about emergency readiness amid ongoing tensions with North Korea.

11 Dec 2024

S Korea Martial Law: Ex-Defense Chief Attempts Suicide After Being Arrested

The main liberal opposition Democratic Party plans to introduce a new motion to impeach Yoon for his December 3 declaration that imposed martial law in South Korea for the first time in more than four decades.

07 Dec 2024

'Either Resign Or...': S.Korea's Oppn Dubs Prez Yoon's Apology 'Disappointing'

The main opposition expressed disappointment over South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's apology regarding his emergency martial law declaration this week.

05 Dec 2024

South Korea: Police Probe Prez Yoon For Treason Following Martial Law Decree

On Wednesday, minor opposition parties, including the Labor Party, filed complaints against Yoon, Kim and Park with the prosecution, accusing them of treason.

04 Dec 2024

South Korea: What Will Be Future Of President Yoon After Martial Law Bid?

The Democratic Party, which has a majority in parliament, demanded Wednesday that Yoon resign.

04 Dec 2024

Why South Korea Overturns Martial Law After Six Hours Of Implementation

President Yoon lifts martial law after National Assembly vote, despite opposition criticism.

03 Dec 2024

Dramatic Events: South Korean Prez Imposes Martial Law, Parliament Revokes

South Korean Parliament voted to lift the declaration, with the National Assembly Speaker Woo Won Shik declaring that lawmakers 'will protect democracy with the people'.

03 Dec 2024

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Declares Emergency Martial Law

Yoon made the announcement during a televised briefing, vowing to “eradicate pro-North Korean forces and protect the constitutional democratic order.”

18 Nov 2024

South Korea: Subway Delays Hit Capital As Rail Workers Push For Pay Hike

As of 8 a.m., trains were being delayed by between 5 and 20 minutes on capital area subway lines 1, 3 and 4 and the Suin-Bundang, Gyeongui-Central and Seohae lines, according to the Korea Railroad Corp.

13 Oct 2024

Seoul Warns North Korea, Says 'Will See End Of Regime If It Harms Our People'

The South's defence ministry stated Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of the North's leader Kim Jong-un, made the threat in a commentary carried by its state media.

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