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Constitutional Court to push ahead with trial despite Yoon’s refusal to accept court orders The Constitutional Court ruled on December 23 that the documents requesting an answer to the impeachment trial case and the case preparation order sent to Presi···
Han Gang receives Nobel Prize in Literature as first Asian female ...
Dec 12, 2024 · Author Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, delivers her acceptance speech at a banquet at the Stockholm City Hall in Sweden on December 10 (local time). Yonhap News Han Kang became the first Korean and first Asian female author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature at the Nobel ...
Long-awaited Squid Game Season 2 is back with familiar yet new …
2 hours ago · Netflix's highest-grossing show of all time and the most anticipated movie of 2024, The Squid Game, is back for Season 2. It's been three years since the show became a global phenomenon upon its release in the fall of 2021, spearheading the K-content boom.
Acting President Han to follow suit of Yoon to protect him
2 hours ago · Acting President Han Duck-soo is leaving after saying in a statement to the public at the Government Complex Seoul on December 26 that he will put the appointment of a constitutional judge on hold until the ruling and opposition parties reach an agreement and submit a …
Korean-Swedish translator says she ‘has mixed feelings’ about Han …
Oct 14, 2024 · “I‘m so happy. I can’t sleep because I‘m so excited and happy.” “I have mixed feelings,” translator Park Ok-kyoung (58) said in a phone interview at 4 a.m. (local time) on October 11, the day after the announcement of this year’s Nobel Prize winners.
Water solidarity at rooftop of protest site - The Kyunghyang …
1 day ago · Bottles of water sent by citizens are piled up at the Korea Optical High Tech plant in Gumi on December 25. Courtesy of the Gyeongsangbuk-do headquarters of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions On the morning of Christmas Day, thousands of bottles of water were delivered to the Korea Optical ...
Author Han Kang gives first interview after winning Nobel Prize in ...
Oct 17, 2024 · “We’ve had many opportunities to learn from history, from words, and obviously (horrible things) seem to repeat,” author Han Kang said in an interview with Swedish state media after she was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Yoon and PPP leader Han only check differences in opinions and …
Oct 22, 2024 · President Yoon Suk-yeol (upper right) and People’s Power Party leader Han Dong-hoon (center) hold a meeting at the presidential office in Seoul on October 21. Courtesy of presidential office Presid...
North Korean and Russian foreign ministers reaffirm their solidarity
Nov 4, 2024 · The foreign ministers of North Korea and Russia met to discuss follow-up actions following the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia. Both sides blamed the U.S. for the deteriorating situation and reaffirmed their commitment …
President Yoon forgoes delivering budget speech though …
Nov 5, 2024 · President Yoon Suk-yeol skipped the budget speech for 2025 at the National Assembly on November 4. It is the first time in 11 years that the president has not addressed the speech.