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Prosecution extends detention of ex-defense chief in martial law probe . The detention period of former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun has been extended until Dec. 28, the prosecution said Tuesday, as he has refused to cooperate in the investigation into President Yoon Suk Yeol's Dec. 3 martial law declaration.
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Top 10 Stories. 1 Korea caught off guard by Japan on Sado mine issue ; 2 Korea to combat loneliness with culture ; 3 Women's university graduates fear hiring bias due to student protests at Dongduk
Every penny must be saved for 13 years to afford a home in Seoul ...
1 day ago · A Korean household should not spend a single penny and save for 13 years if they want to buy a home in Seoul, a report showed Friday. The report from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport was released as more Koreans are flocking to the country's capital for job opportunities, better quality of life and other reasons.
Ex-defense minister defends Yoon over botched martial law plot
2 days ago · President Yoon Suk Yeol exercised his power within the bounds of the law and the Constitution when he imposed martial law on Dec. 3, lawyers for former Defense Minister Kim Young-hyun claimed, Thursday.
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Opposition party vows to immediately take steps to impeach Han . The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) vowed Tuesday to immediately take steps to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo over his refusal to promulgate two special counsel bills targeting President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon Hee.
Won dips to historic low amid impeachment crisis
2 days ago · The Korean currency weakened to a 15-year record, Thursday, with the won surging past the 1,460 level against the U.S. dollar amid ongoing political uncertainties.
South Korea's ruling party faces harsher criticism for boycotting ...
Dec 7, 2024 · Main opposition Democratic Party of Korea lawmakers, including its leader Rep. Lee Jae-myung, front row center, denounce the ruling People Power Party for boycotting the impeachment vote against Yoon Suk Yeol at the National Assembly, Seoul, Friday.
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Dec 20, 2024 · Top 10 Stories. 1 Rival protests take place in downtown Seoul over Yoon impeachment; 2 USFK soldier dies in flight-related accident at Camp Humphreys
Koreans move out of pandemic's shadow after nearly 3 years of …
Nov 4, 2022 · When Korea confirmed its first case of the coronavirus on Jan. 20, 2020, few expected the respiratory virus to be around for this long, or to disrupt people's daily lives this severely. At the peak of social distancing restrictions, private gatherings of more than two people were prohibited in the evenings, while restaurants and bars were forced to close at 9 p.m. As of Oct. 28, which marks ...