Tag: South Korean

Leader of South Korea’s unification church jailed after court issues warrant

SEOUL (Reuters) -The leader of the Unification Church religious empire, Han Hak-ja, was jailed after a South Korean…

South Korea aims to resolve US visa issues before executing $350 billion investment

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Friday the government will work to address problems…

5 Takeaways from TIME’s Conversation with Lee Jae-Myung

Credit - Photograph by Hong Jang Hyun for TIMEIn the wake of the very public grilling of Ukraine’s…

South Korea Foreign Minister says to discuss Xi’s APEC attendance during China visit

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Wednesday he will be discussing Chinese President Xi…

South Korea foreign minister to visit China September 17-18

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun will visit China between September 17 and 18, the foreign…

Woman admits killing kids later found in suitcases, prosecutor says

A woman on trial in New Zealand admitted to killing her children who were later found in suitcases,…

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South Korean workers detained by ICE return home after saga that has rattled close US friendship

More than 300 South Korean workers detained by immigration authorities in Georgia last week arrived home on Friday,…

S. Korean workers arrive home after US detention

A specially chartered flight carrying hundreds of South Korean workers detained in a US immigration raid last week…

South Korea overturns the 60-year-old conviction of elderly woman who was jailed for biting an alleged attacker’s tongue

A South Korean court has overturned the 60-year-old conviction of an elderly woman who was jailed as a…

South Korea’s Lee says immigration raid targeting Korean workers could hit US investment

By Joyce LeeSEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Thursday a U.S. immigration raid resulting…

300 South Koreans detained by ICE in Georgia wait for their flight home

More than 300 South Korean nationals detained by federal agents in a massive immigration raid last week on…

Woman convicted for biting off attacker’s tongue finally clears her name

Seoul — A South Korean court acquitted on Wednesday a woman convicted six decades ago for defending herself against…

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