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South Korea: From shamanism to martial law: A strange force behind South Korea's crisis
Superstitious practices of one of the main figures involved in the South Korean crisis highlight the significant role that shamanic beliefs play in certain power circles within the country, ...
‘Get on it AY-sep!’ Foreign words have invaded Korea. The government is fighting back
How do you say "deepfake," "ASAP" and "digital" in Korean? The fight to keep foreign words from diluting the language ...
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"Gangnam style of the 2020s": Fans react with jokes and memes as Rose and Bruno Mars' "APT." reaches 1 billion views
How many zeroes are there in one billion? So many that only a small percentage of the population uses this word. Reaching a ...
ABC News22d
North Korean soldiers dispatched to Russia
Defectors in Seoul share sentiments about North Korean soldiers in Russia. SEOUL -- Over 12,000 North Korean troops are estimated to be fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region ...
The Washington Post23d
South Korea holds its president in solitary with cold cereal, no frills
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol woke up Thursday morning in a solitary cell at the Seoul Detention Center. He was served a breakfast of cereal, boiled eggs, nuts and milk — a far ...
USA Today23d
South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments
Seoul's diplomats further noted that the North's "denuclearization," a term meaning removal of its nuclear weapons, "has been a principle consistently upheld by South Korea, the United States and ...
Associated Press23d
South Korean authorities take impeached President Yoon to detention center after questioning
A vehicle carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, center, leaves for Seoul Detention Center at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials in Gwacheon, South Korea, ...
CNN23d
‘Stop the Steal’ signs and USA flags: CNN reports from protest in South Korea after second attempt to arrest president
'Stop the Steal' signs and USA flags: CNN reports from protest in South Korea after second attempt to arrest president ...
BBC24d
BBC reports from between groups of protesters in Seoul
The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil reports from between groups of protesters in Seoul, as South Korean investigators attempt to arrest impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol for a second time. He is being ...
Reuters24d
South Korea's Yoon likely to be held in a solitary cell
SEOUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged insurrection, and in between being questioned the ...
NBC News24d
South Korean officials detain impeached President Yoon after weekslong standoff
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities detained President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over his botched declaration of martial law, weeks after a first attempt ended in a dramatic standoff ...
BBC24d
South Korean president arrested after dramatic hours-long standoff
The CIO has said that Yoon has exercised his right to remain silent. He will remain detained over the night at the Seoul Detention Centre. When former presidents Park Geun-hye and Lee Myung-bak ...