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South Korean

June 5, 2026

South Korea’s election chief resigns over ballot shortages

“The situation undermined voters’ confidence and participation in local elections, and I feel devastated as chairman,” Mr Tae-ak said.

South Korea
May 24, 2026
Defending champion Anders Lind (Second Right) retained the men’s singles title at the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos
August 13, 2025

South Korea’s ex-first lady arrested, remanded for corruption

She was also accused of accepting a diamond necklace and Chanel bags as bribes from the Unification Church in exchange for favours.

Kim Keon Hee
January 3, 2025

Supporters prevent South Korean investigators from arresting impeached President Yoon

Since New Year’s Day, numerous supporters of Mr Yoon have been protesting against his arrest in front of the impeached president’s official residence and have blocked access.

Yoon supporters pushing against law enforcement officers
December 31, 2024

Arrest warrant issued for impeached South Korean president

The Corruption Investigation Office is investigating Mr Yoon for imposing martial law on December 3.

President Yoon Suk Yeol
November 27, 2023

South Korean gets 14-month jail term for praising North Korea

The ruling was delivered on Monday by a court in Seoul. 

Prison bar
November 23, 2023

Korean court orders Japan to compensate World War II sex slavery victims

The court ruled that Japan should pay appropriate compensation to the victims.

Japan flag
September 4, 2023

Kim to meet Putin in Russia to discuss weapons

According to officials, Mr Kim is also seeking food aid for his impoverished nation.

North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin
August 16, 2023

Reps to review Nigeria’s multiple taxation to encourage investors

The speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, says the National Assembly will address issues of multiple taxation in Nigeria.

speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas and Lee Hun Seung, the South Korean ambassador to Nigeria
November 22, 2022

South Korean president suspends Q&As amid disagreement with press

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s behaviour mirrors that of his predecessors who avoided the press because of sensitive questions.

President Yoon Suk Yeol