South Korea to shrink biomass energy subsidies after criticism over link to deforestation
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and international criticism of its link to deforestation. Environmental activists generally applauded the reforms but criticized loopholes and slow timelines for phasing out the subsidies.
South Korea court rejects request to extend Yoon's detention
Yoon, impeached and suspended from power on Dec. 14, has been incarcerated since last week while investigators probe his attempt to impose martial law.
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North Korea Suspected of Preparing to Send More Troops to Russia, Seoul Says
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - South Korea's military said on Friday that it suspects North Korea is preparing to send more troops to Russia to fight Ukrainian forces, even after suffering losses and seeing some of its soldiers captured.
South Korean Plane Crash Report Says Bird Remains Were Found In Engines
South Korean plane crash probe focuses on bird strike, runway barrier
South Korea Tells Budget Airlines to Tighten Safety After Crash
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Indonesia, S. Korea strengthen trade ties through business forum in Jakarta
The Ministry of Trade said that South Korea is one of Indonesia's key economic partners in East Asia, with total trade amounting to 18.37 billion U.S. dollars from January to November 2024.
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Ratchanok Intanon reacts after winning the women singles final match between Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand and Sim
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Pearly-Thinaah denied Indonesia Masters title after intense final showdown with South Korea
JAKARTA, Jan 26 — Malaysia’s Pearly Tan and M Thinaah fell short of clinching the women’s doubles title at the Indonesia Masters after losing to South Korea’s Kim Hye Jeong and Kong Hee Yong in a gripping final today. The world No 7 pair were edged out 12-21, 21-17, 18-21 in a 74-minute battle at Istora Senayan in Jakarta.
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Impeached South Korean President Formally Under Arrest
Yoon's appearance in court triggered chaotic scenes in nearby streets, where thousands of his fervent supporters rallied for hours.
South Korea’s impeached president is arrested over martial law declaration and his supporters riot
South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested early on Sunday, days after being apprehended at his presidential compound in Seoul.
'It starts now': South Korea's President Yoon defiant as police closed in
As 3,000 riot police swarmed his hillside villa on Wednesday, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol huddled with party loyalists, telling them that people were increasingly realising the country's legal system had been hijacked by leftist forces.
Discovering South Korea — A Travel Guide
If you don’t fly Cathay Pacific Airlines, look into the Turkish Airlines flights to Seoul. Turkish Airlines actually has delicious food thanks to their chef in the sky program in business class, making the journey to Seoul (and it’s a long one), enjoyable, too.