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South Korea starts releasing Jeju Air crash victims to families
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 31, 2024 - 1:44pm
South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday, as investigators raced to determine why the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crash landed and burst into flames.
South Korea grieves after deadliest plane crash kills 179
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 30, 2024 - 11:17am
South Korea was reeling Monday from the loss of 179 people after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, with a team of US investigators joining local authorities to probe possible causes.
179 dead in South Korea's worst plane crash
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 29, 2024 - 9:56pm
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, killing everyone aboard except for two flight attendants plucked from...
All but two feared dead after South Korea plane crashes with 181 aboard
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 29, 2024 - 3:15pm
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, leaving all but two feared dead.
Plane with 181 on board crashes in South Korea, killing 85
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 29, 2024 - 1:17pm
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Bangkok to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, killing at least 85, emergency services said, with a bird strike and adverse weather conditions cited as likely causes...
South Korean opposition urges swift removal of impeached President Yoon
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 15, 2024 - 3:40pm
South Korea's opposition leader urged a top court on Sunday to swiftly formalize the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol and ease the "suffering of the people" after his short-lived martial law decree.
South Korea president still on thin ice over martial law mayhem
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 8, 2024 - 1:39pm
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's future remained uncertain Sunday even after surviving an impeachment vote over his brief imposition of martial law.
South Korean president pressed to resign over martial law bid
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 4, 2024 - 10:47am
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faced demands to resign on Wednesday over his short-lived attempt to impose martial law that was voted down by lawmakers and brought thousands of protesters to the streets.
South Korean president abandons martial law attempt
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 4, 2024 - 8:12am
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abandoned a short-lived attempt at martial law on Wednesday after lawmakers defied security forces to vote against his declaration and thousands of protesters took to the st...
South Korea president declares emergency martial law
by Kang Jin-kyu - December 3, 2024 - 11:19pm
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday declared emergency martial law, accusing the opposition of being "anti-state forces intent on overthrowing the regime" amid parliamentary wrangling over a budget...
Samsung workers begin three-day general strike over pay
by Kang Jin-kyu - July 8, 2024 - 1:07pm
Workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung began a three-day general strike over pay and benefits on Monday, the head of a union representing tens of thousands of employees told AFP, warning the action could impact...
North Korea confirms trash sent to South, mocks Seoul for 'fuss'
by Kang Jin-kyu - May 30, 2024 - 9:24am
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister on Wednesday mocked the "goblins of liberal democracy" in Seoul for complaining about balloons of waste apparently including feces sent over the border, and pledged...
North Korea sends balloons of 'trash, feces' into South
by Kang Jin-kyu - May 29, 2024 - 1:44pm
North Korea has sent balloons full of trash, toilet paper and suspected animal feces into the South, local media reports said Wednesday, with Seoul's military slamming Pyongyang for their "low class" actions.
South Korea's scandal-plagued opposition leader is election's big winner
by Kang Jin-kyu - April 11, 2024 - 8:09am
The big winner in South Korea's parliamentary election is the country's most controversial politician: opposition leader Lee Jae-myung.
Could a Dior bag ruin South Korea president's election hopes?
by Kang Jin-kyu - February 1, 2024 - 1:07pm
Hidden camera footage apparently showing South Korea's first lady accepting a luxury designer handbag has engulfed President Yoon Suk Yeol in controversy, threatening his party's April election prospects.
Mums at work: South Korean company's pro-parent, office-free policies
by Kang Jin-kyu - January 3, 2024 - 5:51pm
Early starts to workdays and late finishes are routine in South Korea, a country notorious for its hard-driving corporate culture, but Erin Lim knew she wanted to do things differently at her business.
Samsung Electronics says Q3 operating profits down 77.57%
by Kang Jin-kyu - October 31, 2023 - 12:29pm
South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Tuesday that its operating profits for the July to September period were down 77.57 percent from the year before, even as new smartphone releases boosted revenue.
North Korea fires long-range ballistic missile
by Kang Jin-kyu - July 13, 2023 - 9:23am
North Korea has fired a long-range ballistic missile, the South Korean military said Wednesday, days after Pyongyang threatened to down US spy planes that violated its airspace.
Orchestra-conducting robot wows audience in S. Korean capital
by Kang Jin-kyu - July 1, 2023 - 11:11am
The robot successfully guided compositions, both independently and in collaboration with a human maestro who was standing next to it for about half an hour, entertaining the more than 950 audience members who had...
Passenger opens plane door mid-air on Asiana flight
by Kang Jin-kyu - May 27, 2023 - 10:44am
A passenger opened an emergency exit on an Asiana Airlines flight as it was preparing to land on Friday, the carrier told AFP, adding that the plane landed safely but several people were hospitalized.
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