Impeached South Korean president released from prison ahead of insurrection trialYoon Suk Yeol was released from prison, sparking clashes in public sentiment regarding his impeachment and political accountability.
South Korea court cancels President Yoon's detention as insurrection case continuesSouth Korean court cancels President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention, allowing potential release, but serious criminal charges remain.
South Korea's impeached Yoon Suk Yeol released from prison DW 03/08/2025Yoon Suk Yeol's arrest warrant was canceled due to legal concerns, prompting his release from detention amid ongoing political uncertainty.
South Korea's defiant president is freed from jail ahead of court rulingYoon Suk Yeol's release from jail intensifies political divisions in South Korea ahead of upcoming impeachment verdict.
South Korea's impeached President Yoon released from prisonPresident Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison after a court canceled his arrest warrant due to legal concerns.
Rival rallies erupt in South Korea before ruling on president's impeachmentYoon Suk-yeol faces court ruling that may disqualify him from office amid massive protests for and against him.
Impeached South Korean president released from prison ahead of insurrection trialYoon Suk Yeol was released from prison, sparking clashes in public sentiment regarding his impeachment and political accountability.
South Korea court cancels President Yoon's detention as insurrection case continuesSouth Korean court cancels President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention, allowing potential release, but serious criminal charges remain.
South Korea's impeached Yoon Suk Yeol released from prison DW 03/08/2025Yoon Suk Yeol's arrest warrant was canceled due to legal concerns, prompting his release from detention amid ongoing political uncertainty.
South Korea's defiant president is freed from jail ahead of court rulingYoon Suk Yeol's release from jail intensifies political divisions in South Korea ahead of upcoming impeachment verdict.
South Korea's impeached President Yoon released from prisonPresident Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison after a court canceled his arrest warrant due to legal concerns.
Rival rallies erupt in South Korea before ruling on president's impeachmentYoon Suk-yeol faces court ruling that may disqualify him from office amid massive protests for and against him.
Death of high-profile actor highlights South Korea's huge pressure on its celebritiesThe relentless media scrutiny and societal pressure on South Korean celebrities can lead to tragic outcomes, as seen in Kim Sae-ron's case.
Like a giant Squid Game': soul searching in South Korea after latest celebrity suicideThe pressures of fame and public scrutiny contribute to a mental health crisis among young South Korean artists, exemplified by Kim Sae-ron's tragic death.
Actress Kim Sae-ron's Death Sparks Outcry Over Toxic Korean Culture Around CelebritiesKim Sae-ron's death highlights the urgent need for reform in the treatment of celebrities by media and social media platforms.
Accusations Fly in South Korean Dating Scandal After Actress's SuicideKim Sae-ron's death underscores the intense scrutiny and pressure faced by South Korean celebrities, often leading to tragic outcomes.
Death of high-profile actor highlights South Korea's huge pressure on its celebritiesThe relentless media scrutiny and societal pressure on South Korean celebrities can lead to tragic outcomes, as seen in Kim Sae-ron's case.
Like a giant Squid Game': soul searching in South Korea after latest celebrity suicideThe pressures of fame and public scrutiny contribute to a mental health crisis among young South Korean artists, exemplified by Kim Sae-ron's tragic death.
Actress Kim Sae-ron's Death Sparks Outcry Over Toxic Korean Culture Around CelebritiesKim Sae-ron's death highlights the urgent need for reform in the treatment of celebrities by media and social media platforms.
Accusations Fly in South Korean Dating Scandal After Actress's SuicideKim Sae-ron's death underscores the intense scrutiny and pressure faced by South Korean celebrities, often leading to tragic outcomes.
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At least 18 dead as unprecedented' wildfires rage across South KoreaSouth Korea is battling multiple active wildfires that have caused loss of life and significant destruction.
Death toll rises to 28 in weeklong South Korea wildfiresRainfall has improved firefighting conditions in South Korea, allowing containment of some wildfires, but devastation continues with significant displacement and destruction.
At Least 4 Die After Nearly 30 Wildfires Erupt in South KoreaSoutheastern South Korea experienced devastating wildfires, causing multiple fatalities and extensive evacuations over the weekend.
Wildfires ravage South Korea, killing 18 and destroying a 1,300-year-old templeSevere wind-driven wildfires in South Korea led to 18 deaths and mass evacuations, marking one of the country's worst wildfire disasters.
South Korea fires: 18 dead as acting president speaks of unprecedented damage'Wildfires in South Korea have led to at least 18 deaths, highlighting the impact of climate change on increasing fire frequency.
South Korea Fires Kill At Least 18 PeopleSouth Korea faces historic wildfires with 18 deaths and significant destruction, including ancient temples.
At least 18 dead as unprecedented' wildfires rage across South KoreaSouth Korea is battling multiple active wildfires that have caused loss of life and significant destruction.
Death toll rises to 28 in weeklong South Korea wildfiresRainfall has improved firefighting conditions in South Korea, allowing containment of some wildfires, but devastation continues with significant displacement and destruction.
At Least 4 Die After Nearly 30 Wildfires Erupt in South KoreaSoutheastern South Korea experienced devastating wildfires, causing multiple fatalities and extensive evacuations over the weekend.
Wildfires ravage South Korea, killing 18 and destroying a 1,300-year-old templeSevere wind-driven wildfires in South Korea led to 18 deaths and mass evacuations, marking one of the country's worst wildfire disasters.
South Korea fires: 18 dead as acting president speaks of unprecedented damage'Wildfires in South Korea have led to at least 18 deaths, highlighting the impact of climate change on increasing fire frequency.
South Korea Fires Kill At Least 18 PeopleSouth Korea faces historic wildfires with 18 deaths and significant destruction, including ancient temples.
Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at turning point in history'Japan's trilateral meeting with South Korea and China signifies a step towards cooperation amid historical disputes and global uncertainty.
China, Japan and South Korea to strengthen free trade DW 03/30/2025China, Japan and South Korea aim to enhance trade cooperation amidst concerns over US tariffs.
Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at turning point in history'Japan's trilateral meeting with South Korea and China signifies a step towards cooperation amid historical disputes and global uncertainty.
China, Japan and South Korea to strengthen free trade DW 03/30/2025China, Japan and South Korea aim to enhance trade cooperation amidst concerns over US tariffs.
Kakao Entertainment fined 390 million won for "backdoor advertising," FTC found no evidence of smear campaign against LE SSERAFIMKakao Entertainment fined for misleading consumers through undisclosed promotional content in social media.
South Korea: Yoon faces final impeachment hearing DW 02/25/2025President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial concludes soon, with a verdict expected in mid-March, impacting South Korea's leadership.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting leaderThe Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, overturning his impeachment amid political strife and ongoing uncertainty about President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment.
South Korea's Han Duck-soo reinstated as acting president after court strikes down impeachmentSouth Korea's constitutional court ruled to restore Han Duck-soo as acting president, rejecting his impeachment after political conflicts.
South Korean Court Reinstates Impeached Prime MinisterPrime Minister Han Duck-soo's reinstatement does not ensure political stability in South Korea amid ongoing crises.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting presidentThe Constitutional Court reinstated Han Duck-soo as acting president, dismissing his impeachment in a significant political development.
South Korean court dismisses impeachment of PM Han Duck-soo DW 03/24/2025South Korea's Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as acting president after striking down his impeachment, amid ongoing political turmoil.
South Korea: Yoon faces final impeachment hearing DW 02/25/2025President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial concludes soon, with a verdict expected in mid-March, impacting South Korea's leadership.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting leaderThe Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, overturning his impeachment amid political strife and ongoing uncertainty about President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment.
South Korea's Han Duck-soo reinstated as acting president after court strikes down impeachmentSouth Korea's constitutional court ruled to restore Han Duck-soo as acting president, rejecting his impeachment after political conflicts.
South Korean Court Reinstates Impeached Prime MinisterPrime Minister Han Duck-soo's reinstatement does not ensure political stability in South Korea amid ongoing crises.
South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han Duck-soo as acting presidentThe Constitutional Court reinstated Han Duck-soo as acting president, dismissing his impeachment in a significant political development.
South Korean court dismisses impeachment of PM Han Duck-soo DW 03/24/2025South Korea's Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as acting president after striking down his impeachment, amid ongoing political turmoil.
World Leaders Keep Asking Chatbots For AdviceSouth Korean President's head of security consulted ChatGPT before a martial law declaration, illustrating a breakdown in governmental communication.
Why South Korea's Political Drama Will Produce Waves OverseasSouth Korea's political turmoil is set to dramatically reshape its foreign policy amid an unfolding constitutional crisis.
World Leaders Keep Asking Chatbots For AdviceSouth Korean President's head of security consulted ChatGPT before a martial law declaration, illustrating a breakdown in governmental communication.
Why South Korea's Political Drama Will Produce Waves OverseasSouth Korea's political turmoil is set to dramatically reshape its foreign policy amid an unfolding constitutional crisis.
Commentary: Why South Korea's coach is wrong about Bayern Munich's Kim Min-jae...and how he helped contribute to the situationCoaching decisions and player management impact national team performance and player health.
Jordan defeat Palestine in AFC World Cup qualifiers to pressure South KoreaJordan's win against Palestine consolidates their position for World Cup qualification, while Palestine struggles at the bottom of Group B.
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Jordan defeat Palestine in AFC World Cup qualifiers to pressure South KoreaJordan's win against Palestine consolidates their position for World Cup qualification, while Palestine struggles at the bottom of Group B.
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If Nuclear War Breaks Out, Would Your City Survive?South Korea is considering developing nuclear weapons as a 'Plan B' amid doubts over U.S. protection under current geopolitical tensions.
A US Navy supply ship just finished up major maintenance work at a South Korean shipyard for the first timeSouth Korea executed large-scale maintenance on a US Navy vessel, an achievement that enhances operational readiness and addresses US shipbuilding challenges.
These nations are banning DeepSeek AI - here's whyDeepSeek AI faces increasing global regulatory actions for non-compliance with data protection laws.
South Korea: Modetour Network fined 740 million won for hacking incident; Meta loses appeal of 6.7 billion won fineModutour Network was fined for a major personal data breach affecting millions, while Meta's appeal regarding user data sharing fines was rejected by the court.
These nations are banning DeepSeek AI - here's whyDeepSeek AI faces increasing global regulatory actions for non-compliance with data protection laws.
South Korea: Modetour Network fined 740 million won for hacking incident; Meta loses appeal of 6.7 billion won fineModutour Network was fined for a major personal data breach affecting millions, while Meta's appeal regarding user data sharing fines was rejected by the court.
K-pop singer Wheesung found dead at home aged 43Wheesung, a popular South Korean singer, has died at 43, prompting an investigation into the cause of death.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as South and US begin drillsNorth Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles amid US-South Korea military drills, viewing them as provocations.
North Korea threatens response to US carrier in South DW 03/04/2025Kim Yo Jong condemned US carrier deployment as provocational, signaling North Korea's intent to escalate military responses.
US carrier docks in South Korea after North's missile tests DW 03/02/2025The USS Carl Vinson arrived in South Korea as a demonstration of US commitment to its alliance amidst rising tensions with North Korea.
South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 InjuredSouth Korean military mistakenly shelled a village near the North Korean border, injuring seven and damaging homes during joint exercises with the U.S.
South Korean Officials Convicted Over Forcibly Sending North Koreans HomeThe return of two North Korean fishermen by South Korea sparked crimes charges against senior officials, reflecting political tensions and divisions over North Korea.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as South and US begin drillsNorth Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles amid US-South Korea military drills, viewing them as provocations.
North Korea threatens response to US carrier in South DW 03/04/2025Kim Yo Jong condemned US carrier deployment as provocational, signaling North Korea's intent to escalate military responses.
US carrier docks in South Korea after North's missile tests DW 03/02/2025The USS Carl Vinson arrived in South Korea as a demonstration of US commitment to its alliance amidst rising tensions with North Korea.
South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 InjuredSouth Korean military mistakenly shelled a village near the North Korean border, injuring seven and damaging homes during joint exercises with the U.S.
South Korean Officials Convicted Over Forcibly Sending North Koreans HomeThe return of two North Korean fishermen by South Korea sparked crimes charges against senior officials, reflecting political tensions and divisions over North Korea.
Fifteen hurt after South Korean fighter jets accidentally bomb villageSouth Korean pilots accidentally bombed civilian area, injuring 15, highlighting risks during military training exercises.
Fighter jets accidentally drop bombs during exercises, injuring 8 South KoreansSouth Korean military accidentally dropped bombs on civilian area during joint exercise with the U.S., injuring eight.
South Korean fighter jets drop bombs in the wrong place, injuring 8 peopleTwo South Korean fighter jets accidentally bombed a civilian area during a joint exercise with the U.S., injuring eight people.
South Korea air force jets accidentally drop bombs on homes, injuring 15Unintended bomb drops during military exercises caused injuries and damage to civilian property.
Fifteen hurt after South Korean fighter jets accidentally bomb villageSouth Korean pilots accidentally bombed civilian area, injuring 15, highlighting risks during military training exercises.
Fighter jets accidentally drop bombs during exercises, injuring 8 South KoreansSouth Korean military accidentally dropped bombs on civilian area during joint exercise with the U.S., injuring eight.
South Korean fighter jets drop bombs in the wrong place, injuring 8 peopleTwo South Korean fighter jets accidentally bombed a civilian area during a joint exercise with the U.S., injuring eight people.
South Korea air force jets accidentally drop bombs on homes, injuring 15Unintended bomb drops during military exercises caused injuries and damage to civilian property.
South Korean jets mistakenly bomb village, injuring 15South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs during exercises, injuring 15 people.
An air force bombing drill with South Korean F-16s just ended in disasterSouth Korea's military accidentally bombed Pocheon village, injuring 15 due to miscalculated coordinates during a live-fire drill.
Fighter jet accidentally bombs village, injuring seven, during South Korea military drillSouth Korea's air force apologized after accidentally dropping bombs during a training exercise, leading to civilian injuries and infrastructure damage.
An air force bombing drill with South Korean F-16s just ended in disasterSouth Korea's military accidentally bombed Pocheon village, injuring 15 due to miscalculated coordinates during a live-fire drill.
Fighter jet accidentally bombs village, injuring seven, during South Korea military drillSouth Korea's air force apologized after accidentally dropping bombs during a training exercise, leading to civilian injuries and infrastructure damage.
South Korea: Shells hit civilian area during military drill DW 03/06/2025Military jet mistakenly dropped bombs in civilian area during a drill, injuring at least seven people.
South Korea says military jet misdropped bombs, injuring civiliansSouth Korea's air force accidentally dropped eight bombs during a training exercise, causing civilian injuries and property damage.
South Korea: Shells hit civilian area during military drill DW 03/06/2025Military jet mistakenly dropped bombs in civilian area during a drill, injuring at least seven people.
South Korea says military jet misdropped bombs, injuring civiliansSouth Korea's air force accidentally dropped eight bombs during a training exercise, causing civilian injuries and property damage.
South Korea, Japan Interested in US gas pipeline, Trump says DW 03/05/2025The proposed 800-mile gas pipeline aims to diversify natural gas sources for South Korea and strengthen US-South Korea relations.
How South Korea raised its birthrate: Love bingo, parental support and moreSouth Korea's birthrate has risen for the first time in nine years, but challenges remain for population sustainability.
South Korea's birthrate rebounds, but is it sustainable? DW 03/03/2025South Korea saw a 3.6% increase in newborns in 2024, reversing nearly a decade of declining birth rates.
South Korea birthrate rises for first time in nine years amid surge in marriagesSouth Korea's birthrate increased for the first time in nine years, indicating a potential turn in the demographic crisis.
How South Korea raised its birthrate: Love bingo, parental support and moreSouth Korea's birthrate has risen for the first time in nine years, but challenges remain for population sustainability.
South Korea's birthrate rebounds, but is it sustainable? DW 03/03/2025South Korea saw a 3.6% increase in newborns in 2024, reversing nearly a decade of declining birth rates.
South Korea birthrate rises for first time in nine years amid surge in marriagesSouth Korea's birthrate increased for the first time in nine years, indicating a potential turn in the demographic crisis.
Versions of Hell': Squid Game and S Korea's historical homeless centresThe Netflix show highlights South Korea's historical brutality towards the poor and homeless.
Is America Destined for a Future Without Children?Declining birth rates globally are a pressing concern, particularly highlighted by the American right.
South Koreans Are Having More Babies After Years of DeclineSouth Korea saw a 3.6% rise in births last year, marking the first increase since 2015, indicating a shift in societal attitudes.
South Korea birthrate rises for the first time in nine yearsSouth Korea's birthrate increased in 2024 for the first time in nine years due to marriage increases and effective government policies.
South Koreans Are Having More Babies After Years of DeclineSouth Korea saw a 3.6% rise in births last year, marking the first increase since 2015, indicating a shift in societal attitudes.
South Korea birthrate rises for the first time in nine yearsSouth Korea's birthrate increased in 2024 for the first time in nine years due to marriage increases and effective government policies.
Student press freedom isn't universalKorean student press freedom is significantly restricted compared to the U.S.
Four killed in South Korea road collapseAnseong highway construction collapse killed four and injured six, stressing ongoing safety issues in South Korea's industrial sector.
South Korea: 4 dead in bridge collapse DW 02/25/2025Four construction workers died and six were injured in a highway collapse in South Korea, highlighting ongoing safety issues in the construction industry.
Four killed in South Korea road collapseAnseong highway construction collapse killed four and injured six, stressing ongoing safety issues in South Korea's industrial sector.
South Korea: 4 dead in bridge collapse DW 02/25/2025Four construction workers died and six were injured in a highway collapse in South Korea, highlighting ongoing safety issues in the construction industry.
4 killed as South Korean highway bridge collapses during constructionA tragic bridge collapse in South Korea results in four deaths and highlights serious workplace safety issues.
Dashcam footage captures deadly bridge collapse in South KoreaAt least three killed and seven injured in a motorway bridge collapse in Anseong, South Korea.
4 killed as South Korean highway bridge collapses during constructionA tragic bridge collapse in South Korea results in four deaths and highlights serious workplace safety issues.
Dashcam footage captures deadly bridge collapse in South KoreaAt least three killed and seven injured in a motorway bridge collapse in Anseong, South Korea.
South Korea: 3 dead in bridge collapse DW 02/25/2025Construction site tragedy: three workers dead, six injured after highway collapse in South Korea.
South Korea: Three dead in bridge collapse DW 02/25/2025Tragic highway collapse in South Korea results in three deaths and injuries during construction.
3 Workers Killed in Highway Bridge Collapse in South KoreaA construction site collapse in South Korea resulted in at least three deaths and multiple injuries.
South Korea: 3 dead in bridge collapse DW 02/25/2025Construction site tragedy: three workers dead, six injured after highway collapse in South Korea.
South Korea: Three dead in bridge collapse DW 02/25/2025Tragic highway collapse in South Korea results in three deaths and injuries during construction.
3 Workers Killed in Highway Bridge Collapse in South KoreaA construction site collapse in South Korea resulted in at least three deaths and multiple injuries.
Tommy Edman happy to be reunited with 2023 WBC teammateTommy Edman, of Korean descent, made history in the 2023 WBC by being the first half-Korean player to represent South Korea's national team.
DeepSeek 'shared user data' with TikTok owner ByteDanceDeepSeek is accused of sharing user data with TikTok's owner ByteDance, leading to its removal from app stores in South Korea.
Downloads of DeepSeek AI Apps Halted in South Korea Over Privacy ConcernsDeepSeek temporarily halted app downloads in South Korea due to privacy concerns raised by local authorities.
South Korea Targets 10,000 GPUs to Boost National AI Computing PowerSouth Korea plans to secure 10,000 GPUs by 2025 to boost its AI capabilities and compete globally.
Privacy-problematic DeepSeek pulled from app stores in South KoreaSouth Korea has halted new downloads of DeepSeek app due to data privacy concerns.DeepSeek acknowledged failing to meet certain data protection obligations in South Korea.
DeepSeek 'shared user data' with TikTok owner ByteDanceDeepSeek is accused of sharing user data with TikTok's owner ByteDance, leading to its removal from app stores in South Korea.
Downloads of DeepSeek AI Apps Halted in South Korea Over Privacy ConcernsDeepSeek temporarily halted app downloads in South Korea due to privacy concerns raised by local authorities.
South Korea Targets 10,000 GPUs to Boost National AI Computing PowerSouth Korea plans to secure 10,000 GPUs by 2025 to boost its AI capabilities and compete globally.
Privacy-problematic DeepSeek pulled from app stores in South KoreaSouth Korea has halted new downloads of DeepSeek app due to data privacy concerns.DeepSeek acknowledged failing to meet certain data protection obligations in South Korea.
Gil Won-ok, memory keeper of wartime sex slavery by Japan, dies at 96Gil Won-ok, a prominent voice for 'comfort women', died at 96, highlighting the ongoing struggle for recognition and justice for wartime sexual slavery.
South Korea plots to become home to world's largest AI datacentre | Computer WeeklyA public-private partnership aims to build the world's largest AI datacentre in South Korea, set to cost $35bn and create 10,000 jobs.
DeepSeek disappears from South Korean app storesSouth Korea suspends DeepSeek's apps over privacy violations and concerns regarding personal data usage.