Korea

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  Extreme heat claims 13 lives in S. Korea this year

  Five South Koreans died of heat-related deaths over the weekend, bringing this year’s total...

  • Posted August 5, 2024
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  National Assembly votes to impeach broadcasting watchdog chief

  The opposition-led National Assembly voted Friday to impeach Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Chairperson Lee...

  • Posted August 2, 2024
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  Court grants troubled TMON, WeMakePrice 1 month for self-debt restructuring

  A court on Friday granted cash-strapped e-commerce platforms TMON and WeMakePrice one month to...

  • Posted August 2, 2024
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  TMON, WeMakePrice raided for delayed vendor payments amid liquidity crisis

  Prosecutors raided the headquarters of TMON and WeMakePrice on Thursday as part of an...

  • Posted August 1, 2024
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  Opposition proposes impeachment motion against new broadcasting watchdog chief

  Opposition parties on Thursday introduced a parliamentary motion to impeach Korea Communications Commission (KCC)...

  • Posted August 1, 2024
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  Broadcasting watchdog appoints directors for 2 TV stations amid strong opposition

  South Korea’s broadcasting watchdog appointed board members for two broadcasters Wednesday as the opposition...

  • Posted July 31, 2024
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  Yoon advises ruling party chief to embrace diverse people

  President Yoon Suk Yeol advised new ruling party chief Han Dong-hoon to embrace diverse...

  • Posted July 31, 2024