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Bridge Collapse in South Korea Kills Three Workers

Feb 25, 2025

A highway bridge under construction on the Seoul-Sejong Expressway collapsed near Cheonan, South Korea, killing three workers and injuring five others. The incident occurred around 09:50 local time when five 50-meter-high support beams gave…

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South Korean President Yoon Faces Sedition Trial

Feb 20, 2025

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court for the first hearing of his sedition trial, despite not being required to attend. The case is linked to the martial law crisis that led to his suspension. The brief 13-minute…

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Deadly Fire at Hotel Construction Site in South Korea

Feb 14, 2025

A fire at the Banyan Tree Hotel construction site in Busan, South Korea, killed six workers and injured 25 others. Firefighters and medical teams responded to the scene as authorities fear the death toll may rise. Officials…

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World Welcomes the Year of the Snake

Jan 30, 2025

Millions worldwide celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Snake with traditional festivals, fireworks, and prayers. Marking the transition from the Year of the Dragon, festivities took place across China, South Korea,…

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Wall Housing Localizer To Be Removed at Muan International Airport

Jan 22, 2025

South Korea's Ministry of Transport reported that the concrete wall that a Boeing 737-800 passenger plane crashed into at high speed after landing on the fuselage at Muan International Airport on December 29 will be removed from the end of…

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South Korean President Defends Actions at Impeachment Hearing

Jan 21, 2025

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his actions during an impeachment hearing at the Constitutional Court, rejecting charges of rebellion and abuse of power. Addressing the court, Yoon emphasized his commitment to…

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Thousands Demand Detention of Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea

Jan 18, 2025

A rally that thousands attended was staged in South Korea's Seoul to demand the arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached.

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Protesters in South Korea Demand Approval of Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Deal

Jan 17, 2025

Members of pro-Palestinian group Action4Palestine Korea held a rally with placards in front of the Israeli embassy in Seoul, South Korea, to demand the ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel be approved by the Israeli government. The…

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Bird Feathers Found in Engines of Plane Crashed in South Korea

Jan 17, 2025

Investigations into the plane crash that killed 179 people at Muan International Airport in South Korea have revealed evidence that the plane had been struck by a bird before the crash. A source close to the investigation told the press…

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South Korean President Yoon Arrested

Jan 15, 2025

The second attempt to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is under investigation for sedition in South Korea, has been successful. South Korean police announced that despite the objections of the Presidential Security Service (PSS), Yoon…

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