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Japan protests South Korean military drills near disputed islets
Japan's government said Thursday it lodged a strong protest with South Korea over military drills conducted in waters near ...
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Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee cleared in 2015 merger case
South Korea’s Supreme Court acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee in long‑standing fraud case tied to a 2015 $8 ...
He was executed for killing the nation's president. 45 years later, his case is being tried again. Why now?
The retrial coincides with the impeachment and upcoming trial of former President Yoon Suk Yeol for allegedly ordering martial law, conditions similar to the times when Kim was tried and executed.
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Foreign minister nominee says U.S. deal possible before deadline
Cho Hyun, Korea’s nominee for foreign minister, signaled Thursday that Seoul and Washington could reach a tariff agreement ...
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South Korea's ousted president refuses to attend insurrection trial
Yoon Suk Yeol says he will not attend future hearing unless special counsel Cho Eun-suk's team is removed from courtroom - ...
Drone operations commander summoned over Yoon's alleged NK drone order
South Korea’s special counsel on Thursday summoned Drone Operations Command head Maj. Gen. Kim Yong-dae as part of its ...
Pollster once inflated Lee's support to consolidate votes for Yoon in 2022 race: report
With the prosecution investigating allegations that pre-election polls related to ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol were rigged, reports of new evidence suggest that t ...
Is South Korea’s ex-president above the law? Yoon’s refusal to cooperate raises alarms
In a cell he refuses to leave, Yoon Suk-yeol sits mired in a scandal of vendettas, military secrets and power that defies ...