The New York Times2d
Who Is Yoon Suk Yeol, and What Comes Next for Him?
South Korea’s former president still faces criminal charges of leading an insurrection when he declared martial law. If found guilty, he could be imprisoned for life. By Jin Yu Young and Choe Sa ...
Bloomberg L.P.3d
BYD to Double Korea Sales Network in Challenge to Hyundai
BYD Co. plans to increase its sales network in South Korea, a car market dominated by local brands Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp., as it pushes for more deliveries outside of its home stronghold ...
Reuters3d
South Korea's Yoon removed from office over martial law, election looms
SEOUL, April 4 (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted on Friday by the Constitutional Court, ushering in an election after it upheld parliament's impeachment over his ...
The Korea Times4d
Farro rises as new superfood trend for slow aging diet
The latest rising star is farro, an ancient grain trending across Korea. Farro, an Italian word meaning ancient wheat grain, is often used to describe three different grains — einkorn ...
Wall Street Journal3d
How North Korea Cheated Its Way to Crypto Billions
At 11:49 a.m. on July 18, North Korean hackers pounced on a major cryptocurrency exchange handling hundreds of millions of dollars. The hackers slipped into the exchange’s virtual vault ...
CNN2d
South Korea’s impeached president is removed from office, four months after declaring martial law
South Korea’s highest court has removed embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, ending months of uncertainty and legal wrangling after he briefly declared martial law in December and ...
Reuters4d
South Korea's acting president calls for talks with US over tariffs
SEOUL, April 3 (Reuters) - South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo called on Thursday for talks with U.S. officials to shield the export-reliant economy from the impact of U.S. tariffs and ...
The New York Times2d
Police Shut Area Near Seoul Court as Protesters Amass Before Ruling
By Andrés R. Martínez Reporting from Seoul The authorities in South Korea were expecting tens of thousands of protesters to descend on central Seoul on Friday as the nation’s Constitutional ...
CNN6d
Man caring for ancestors’ grave may have ignited huge South Korea wildfire, police say
A South Korean man tending a family grave is suspected of sparking one of the record wildfires that ravaged the southeastern part of the country last week, the National Police Agency said on Monday.
CNN3d
Ancient DNA sheds light on origins of 7,000-year-old Saharan mummies
“DNA extracted from two pastoralist women who were buried at the rock shelter around 7,000 years ago reveals that most of their ancestry can be traced to a previously unknown ancient North ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore5d
South Korea Constitutional Court to rule on Yoon's impeachment on Apr 4
SEOUL: South Korea's Constitutional Court, which is reviewing President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, will announce its decision on whether to remove him from office permanently or reinstate him on ...