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FORMER PRESIDENT OF SOUTH KOREA JAILED FOR 24 YEARS
The court also fined Park, the daughter of a former military dictator, 16.9 million after finding her guilty of charges including bribery, abuse of power and coercion... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA SEES LARGEST PROTEST IN WEEKS OF DEMOS AGAINST PRESIDENT PARK GEUN-HYE
South Korea has seen what is estimated to be its biggest protest in five weeks of demonstrations calling for the president to step down... READ MORE›
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THREE PEOPLE INJURED AT ISLAMIC CENTRE AS SUSPECT'S BODY FOUND NEARBY
Three men have been badly injured after a gunman opened fire on people praying at an Islamic centre in Zurich... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA SEEKS ARREST OF SAMSUNG HEIR AS BRIBERY SUSPECT
Samsung Electronics is South Koreas biggest and most valuable company... READ MORE›
TENS OF THOUSANDS MARCH DEMANDING SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT PARK GEUN-HYE RESIGN
The scandal engulfing Park is focused on a close personal friend, Choi Soon-Sil, who is currently under arrest on charges of fraud and abuse of power... READ MORE›
On Tuesday, after the episode on the flight bound for Incheon, South Korea, from New York's Kennedy Airport had become public, Ms... READ MORE›
POWERFUL 7.7 EARTHQUAKE HITS CHILE
Approximately 4,000 people were evacuated from the Los Lagos area but officials have removed the initial tsunami warning... READ MORE›
DOG SAVES INJURED COMPANION STUCK ON TRACKS FOR TWO DAYS BY PUSHING HER HEAD UNDER ONCOMING TRAINS
An accompanying video posted by Mr Malafeev on his Facebook page showed the two dogs on snowy railway tracks outside the town of Uzhgorod, west Ukraine... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA PRESIDENT'S FRIEND CHOI SOON-SIL DETAINED
INSIDE STORY Will South Korea's president be forced out of office?... READ MORE›
S KOREA OUSTED LEADER PARK CHARGED IN CORRUPTION PROBE
Former President Park Geun-hye charged with bribery, among others, over corruption scandal that led to her impeachment... READ MORE›
SAMSUNG HEIR LEE JAE-YONG FOUND GUILTY OF CORRUPTION
A South Korean court has found billionaire Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong guilty of bribery, embezzlement, hiding assets overseas, concealing profit from criminal acts and perjury... READ MORE›
IN SOUTH KOREA, A REHAB CAMP FOR INTERNET-ADDICTED TEENAGERS
MUJU, South Korea -- Since he arrived at the camp, Yoon Yong-won had experienced recurrent nightmares... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREAN PROSECUTORS SAY PRESIDENT COLLUDED IN CORRUPTION SCANDAL
The special prosecutors concluded that Lee paid 37 million in bribes to Choi and Park, and embezzled 24 million from Samsung units to pay the bribes... READ MORE›
RENOWNED CLIMBER UELI STECK DIES NEAR MOUNT EVEREST
S Korean presidential frontrunner widens lead in support rate... READ MORE›
S KOREA TRIAL OF IMPEACHED PRESIDENT BEGINS
Ms Park, who denies any wrongdoing, is facing charges including bribery, abusing state power and leaking state secrets... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA'S PRESIDENT APOLOGIZES OVER SPEECH SCANDAL
South Korea's President Park Geun-hye publicly apologized Tuesday after local media reported that a number of her key speeches informally edited by her former assistant... READ MORE›
OUSTED SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT LEFT HER NINE DOGS BEHIND IN PALACE
Park's neighbours had given her a pair of Jindos, a Korean breed of hunting dog, when she left for the presidential Blue House in 2013... READ MORE›
SEWOL DISASTER FERRY RAISED IN SOUTH KOREA AFTER THREE YEARS
A ferry has been raised from the sea bed, three years after it sank in one of South Korea's deadliest disasters... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA'S OUSTED PRESIDENT PARK LEAVES BLUE HOUSE IN DISGRACE
President Park Geun-hye has just now departed the Blue House and headed for her private home, a Blue House official said by text message... READ MORE›
MOMENT FIREFIGHTER RESCUES BABY FROM BURNING BUILDING CAPTURED ON CAMERA
The bust of the late President Park Chung-hee is seen spray painted in a park in Seoul, South Korea... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA'S SEWOL FERRY EMERGES AMID HOPES LAST PASSENGERS WILL BE FOUND
South Korean efforts to bring a sunken, 6,800-ton ferry back to land cleared an obstacle on Friday after divers cut off a dangling vehicle ramp... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA'S PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE MAY BE RAIDED BY PROSECUTORS AMID CORRUPTION PROBE
Park has immunity from prosecution as long as she is in office even though her powers have been suspended since parliament voted to impeach her... READ MORE›
WEAKENED SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT ALLOWS PARLIAMENT TO PICK PRIME MINISTER
The scandal involving Ms. Choi was particularly inflammatory in South Korea, partly because of her background... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA PARDONS 6,000 CRIMINALS INCLUDING BUSINESS TYCOONS IN MOVE TO HELP ECONOMY
President Park's decision is also expected to renew intense debate surrounding the influence held by chaebol - powerful, family-controlled business groups - in South Korea... READ MORE›
CONFIDANTE OF OUSTED SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT GETS 3 YEARS IN PRISON
Choi Soon-sil, a secretive adviser to former President Park Geun-hye, was sentenced on charges of abusing her influence to get her daughter into a prestigious university... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREANS ANGERED AFTER OUSTED LEADER PARK GEUN-HYE LEAVES DOGS BEHIND
An animal rights group accused ousted President Park Geun-hye of animal abandonment... READ MORE›
SK HYNIX TO SPEND $26 BILLION FOR TWO NEW SOUTH KOREA CHIP PLANTS
The new plants are part of a 46 trillion won investment plan first announced by conglomerate SK Group that controls SK Hynix last week... READ MORE›
BIZARRE DOWNFALL OF SOUTH KOREA'S PARK GEUN-HYE
South Korea's President Park Geun-hye may be forced out of office after parliament voted Friday to back an impeachment bill... READ MORE›
BITTERSWEET VICTORY FOR FAMILIES OF SEWOL FERRY VICTIMS
Relatives of victims of the 2014 Sewol ferry disaster were heavily involved in protests against South Korean President Park Geun-hye that resulted in her impeachment... READ MORE›
SAMSUNG SCION TO BE INDICTED ON BRIBERY CHARGES
Samsung said that Park Sang-jin, a president at the flagship Samsung Electronics, had also stood down... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA PROSECUTOR SAYS PRESIDENT INVOLVED IN SAMSUNG BRIBE
Lee, a third-generation leader of the Samsung tech giant chaebol, and four other executives, were last week charged with bribery and embezzlement over the corruption scandal... READ MORE›
SAMSUNG GROUP COMPANIES' MERGER DEAL RUNS INTO FRESH OPPOSITION
Cheil and Samsung C T are also lobbying for investor support, promising improved shareholder returns and a better corporate governance structure for the post-merger company... READ MORE›