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Former President Yoon gets life in prison for insurrection

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for his failed attempt at martial law in late 2024. Read more here

Feb 20, 2026

Multicultural births grew 10.4% in 2024, share reached 5.6%

Nov 07, 2025

Hallyu-tality: more products, services developed for int'l customers

Nov 06, 2025

Welcoming atmosphere, tension fill Gyeongju amid APEC meeting

Oct 29, 2025

Expert takes down Japan's arguments for claiming Dokdo Island

Oct 21, 2025

Seoul city gov't receives int'l award for healthy school food

Oct 16, 2025

Nobel laureate downplays jitters over Korea's 'miraculous' economy

Oct 14, 2025

Work while wandering: 'workation' model offers good life balance

Oct 13, 2025

No. of Korean-language test takers breaks 550K; 15 exams set for 2026

Oct 10, 2025