Legal
South Korean Unification Church Leader Jailed for Corruption
South Korean Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja sentenced to two years for corruption linked to former president.
Tag: South Korea
News
South Korea’s Democracy Museum Highlights Past Repression Amidst Modern Echoes
South Korea's new National Museum of Democracy confronts a history of repression, with its lessons resonating in contemporary societal challenges.
International
US Marines Postpone South Korea Drill Amid Iran Tensions
US Marines cancel joint drill with South Korea due to increased demands related to Iran.
Conflict
North Korea Dismisses US-South Korea Military Drills Reduction
North Korea's Kim Yo-jong dismisses reduced US-South Korea drills and denies communication with Washington.
International
Trump Halts Joint Military Drills with South Korea, Cites Iran Concerns
President Trump orders halt to joint military drills with South Korea, citing Iran concerns and praising North Korea.
Health
South Korea’s Birthrate Crisis Deepens Amidst Critical NICU Doctor Shortage
South Korea's critical NICU doctor shortage is worsening its already low birthrate crisis, impacting care for at-risk newborns.
Infrastructure
Mohegan Tribe’s South Korean Casino Venture Faces Major Setback
The Mohegan Tribe's ambitious Inspire Entertainment Resort project in South Korea faces significant financial and logistical hurdles.
Legal
NewJeans Teases Summer Comeback Amidst Label Dispute Resolution
K-pop group NewJeans hints at a summer comeback following the resolution of their contract dispute with label ADOR.
Culture
Korean Island Revives Shipwreck History with Wine Festival for Survival
A South Korean island is turning a 175-year-old shipwreck and its lost wine cargo into a festival to boost tourism and survival.
Legal
Ex-South Korean President Accused of Orchestrating Drone Flights for Martial Law
South Korean court rules ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol allegedly used drone flights to justify authoritarian rule.