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South Korea’s ex-president Yoon to face insurrection trial

Manila Standard 13 Apr 2025
Seoul, South Korea—Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol will face his first criminal trial on Monday for insurrection after his short-lived imposition of martial law in December, which ...
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Egypt, South Korea mark 30 years of deepening ties in trade, investment and defence

Daily News Egypt 13 Apr 2025
Egypt and South Korea today commemorate 30 years of diplomatic relations, marking a period of significant growth in trade, investment, and defence cooperation ... South Korea has also increased its soft loan pledge to Egypt from $1bn to $3bn.
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Thousands Rally After South Korea’s President Yoon Ousted Over Martial Law Attempt

OWP 13 Apr 2025
Thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets of Seoul this weekend after South Korea’s Constitutional Court unanimously ruled to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from office ... “I honestly believe South Korea is finished,” said Park Jong-hwan, 59.
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South Korea’s former president Yoon to face criminal trial Monday on insurrection charges

Saudi Gazette 13 Apr 2025
SEOUL — South Korea’s ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol will face his first criminal trial on Monday, charged with leading an insurrection following his failed attempt to declare martial law in December, ....
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South Korea's former President Yoon faces criminal trial Monday on insurrection charges

Anadolu Agency 13 Apr 2025
The woes of South Korea's former President Yoon Suk Yeol are far from over as he is set Monday to face his first criminal trial on the charge of leading an insurrection, 10 days after he was removed ...
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Japan wants to drive VTuber craze globally as South Korea breathes down its neck

South China Morning Post 13 Apr 2025
The virtual YouTubers are gaining worldwide fans, with sold-out concerts and a predicted US$4 billion market by 2030 ... .
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Lessons from South Korea for the US – Yoon removal shows Americans what should have been

The Star 13 Apr 2025
A brash president gambled on a plan to subvert the country's democratic process and save his own skin by fanning the flames of conspiracy. Familiar? Read full story ... .
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South Korea’s ousted Yoon to face trial over martial law: Yonhap

Straits Times 13 Apr 2025
Under court rules, Yoon is required to attend the hearing in person ....
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South Korea's ex-president Yoon to face insurrection trial

The Philadelphia Inquirer 13 Apr 2025
SEOUL — Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol will face his first criminal trial on Monday for insurrection after his ...
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One still missing, days after subway construction site collapse in South Korea

Straits Times 13 Apr 2025
Experts say that structural defects and unstable ground conditions may be behind the accident ....
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US looks to South Korea as it tries to revive shipbuilding and catch up to China

South China Morning Post 13 Apr 2025
American and South Korean shipbuilders agree to cooperate in move analysts say could strengthen US power projection in the Indo-Pacific ... .
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'Cherry blossoms and snow at the same time': Seoul in South Korea sees first mid-April ...

Sott 13 Apr 2025
Spring took a strange turn in Seoul on Saturday when the first mid-April snow since 1907 fell on the city, turning a day of cherry blossoms into one of icy roads ... ....
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