Tag: South Korea
Police raid South Korean president’s office as ex-minister attempts suicide
South Korean police raided President Yoon Suk Yeol's office on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, as the investigation into his declaration of martial law gathered...
President Yoon banned from leaving South Korea
The South Korean Government has placed an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol.
The South Korean news agency Yonhap reported on Monday, December...
Tinubu to South Korea, Tunisian envoys: Nigeria’s doors open for trade
President Bola Tinubu has described Nigeria as a huge market for Korean products, particularly for Korean goods manufactured and produced in Nigeria, stressing that...
South Korea birth rate falls to all-time low
The birth rate in South Korea fell to a record low last year, the government said on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, despite having poured...
2 South Koreans kidnapped in Rivers regain freedom
Two South Koreans kidnapped by gunmen along the Ahoada/Abua Road in Rivers State earlier this month have regained after spending 17 days in captivity.
The...
South Korea suspend Norwich City striker over sex video
South Korea striker, Hwang Ui-jo, has been suspended over a police investigation into allegations he illegally filmed an ex-girlfriend.
The player’s suspension comes ahead of...
U.S., UK, Saudi Arabia, others pledge support for Tinubu
The United Kingdom, United States, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Brazil, South Korea, Israel, Cape Verde, Somalia, and Nicaragua have congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his...
Man: Why I opened plane door mid-air
A passenger on an Asiana Airlines (020560.KS) flight says he opened a door on the plane minutes before it landed in Daegu, South Korea,...
South Korea fines Google $32m for blocking games
South Korea’s competition watchdog on Tuesday, April 11 imposed a fine of 42.1 billion won (32 million dollars) on Google.
The company was fined for...
Actress fined $15,000 for driving under alcohol’s influence
A South Korean actress, Kim Sae-ron, has been fined $15,000 (about N6.9 million) for driving under the influence of alcohol in 2022.
The Seoul Central...