South Korea’s Ex-President Park Geun-hye Sentenced for Corruption
Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye sentenced to 24 years in prison after a historic corruption trial that ignited youth-led protests.
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South Korea Clinches East Asian Championship as China Draws with Japan
South Korea clinched the East Asian Championship after defeating Chinese Taipei, while China drew with Japan in a rain-soaked finale.
China Storms Past New Zealand into FIBA Women’s Asia Cup Semifinals
China dominates New Zealand 85-51 to reach the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup semifinals. Rising star Zhang Ziyu shines as all 12 players score, setting up a thrilling next stage.
Samsung Chairman Lee Cleared by South Korea’s Top Court in Fraud Case
South Korea’s Supreme Court has upheld a not-guilty verdict for Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong, clearing him of fraud charges related to a major merger in 2015.
China’s Twin Towers Lead Victory Over South Korea in FIBA Women’s Asia Cup
China’s towering duo Han Xu and Zhang Ziyu combined for 36 points to lead their team to a 91-69 victory over South Korea at the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup.
Drone Base Raided as South Korea’s Yoon Faces Treason Investigation
South Korea’s special counsel has expanded the probe into former President Yoon Suk-yeol to include potential treason charges, following raids on the Drone Operations Command and Ministry of Defense.
No Records of Arrest Warrant Against South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol
As of October 2023, there are no reports of an arrest warrant issued against South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol over a martial law decree.
South Korea Defeats China 3-0 in East Asian Cup Opener
China’s national team faced a 3-0 defeat against South Korea in the East Asian Cup opener, with young talents making their debut under coach Dejan Djurdjevic.
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Japan and South Korea Starting August 1
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Japan and South Korea starting August 1, escalating trade tensions.
South Korean Military Apprehends Individual Crossing from DPRK
South Korea’s military has detained an individual who crossed the border from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), sparking an investigation into the rare security breach along the DMZ.