South Korea, Seoul Courtrooms

Cruelty and Arrogance of Former South Korean Presidents on Display in Seoul Courtrooms
South Korean court decisions spotlight the cruel move by President Moon to send two North Korean fishermen back to certain death in the North and
South Korea’s Yoon is in court for a hearing in his criminal trial
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is in court for a hearing where his lawyers are contesting his arrest on a criminal charge alleging he was orchestrating a rebellion when he imposed martial law.
South Korea Court Finds Former Officials Guilty of Forcible Return of N.Koreans
A South Korean court found four former government officials guilty on Wednesday of forcibly repatriating two North Korean fishermen in 2019, despite their intention to defect, in a case that provoked criticism from global human rights activists.
Ex-officials who forcibly deported N. Korean fishermen avoid jail in controversial ruling
A South Korean court found four former government officials guilty of forcibly repatriating two North Korean fishermen in 2019 despite their pleas to defect. The Seoul Central District Court gave deferred sentences to the four officials on Feb.
Ex-officials behind repatriation of North Korean fishermen handed suspended sentences
Former senior officials involved in a forced repatriation case involving North Korean fishermen during the Moon Jae-in administration received suspended sentences from a Seoul court on Wednesday.
South Korea seeks exemption from Trump tariffs
South Korean officials have requested an exemption from U.S. reciprocal, steel and aluminium tariffs during their visit this ...
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Han Kang is South Korea’s pride—and its conscience
Ms Han’s book and her Nobel prize are “catalysts” for renewed interest in the tragedy, says Chon Yeong-mi of the Jeju History ...
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North Korea saw around 3 times more earthquakes last year, says Seoul
North Korea experienced around three times more earthquakes last year compared to the annual averages in previous years, ...
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Seoul asks U.S. to exclude S. Korea from new tariff scheme: trade ministry
South Korea's Deputy Trade Minister Park Jong-won has filed a request with the U.S. government to leave South Korea out of ...
South Korea's Yoon attends first trial hearing for insurrection
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in a Seoul court on Thursday for his first trial hearing on charges ...
US Ally Responds to North Korea Threat With 'Bunker Buster' Missile
North Korea's long-range artilleries, which can strike South Korea's capital Seoul, are hidden in caves and tunnels.
Seoul asks US to exclude Korea from new tariff scheme: trade ministry
Korea's Deputy Trade Minister Park Jong-won has filed a request with the U.S. government to leave Korea out of its new import ...
South Korea provisionally slaps tariffs on Chinese steel plates for dumping
South Korea's industry ministry said on Thursday it has provisionally decided to impose up to 38% tariffs on Chinese steel ...
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Trump’s Korea Strategy: How Washington Is Navigating South Korea’s Political Turmoil
South Korea’s political turmoil of martial law, impeachments, and vitriolic attacks among its political parties has entered ...
South Korea's Yoon attends his first criminal trial hearing
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared at a Seoul court on Thursday for the first hearing of his criminal ...
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Seoul offers asylum to North Korean POWs in Ukraine after being used as 'cannon fodder'
Seoul's announcement came after a North Korean POW reportedly expressed his desire to settle in South Korea, raising ...