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North Korea fails to launch space satellite, triggers alert in South Korea and Japan

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read the full story: https://sc.mp/x5bf A bid by North Korea to launch what it called a space satellite over the sea ended in failure on May 31, 2023. The attempt, however, prompted emergency alerts and brief evacuation warnings in parts of South Korea and Japan. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter:…

Abuse is ‘a stab to the heart’: trolls target families of Seoul Halloween stampede victims

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Lee Jong-chul and Cho Mi-eun lost their son in a deadly crowd crush in South Korea’s capital Seoul on October 29, 2022. But amid their grief, the couple also face a torrent of online abuse that started when they joined a group calling for an investigation into why government officials failed to prevent the deadly Halloween…

US and South Korea stage largest joint military drills in years as North Korea test-fires missiles

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube South Korean and US troops staged joint military drills and practised building pontoon bridges to ferry armoured vehicles on March 15, 2023. The joint exercise involved 400 soldiers with 50 pieces of military equipment and two Apache helicopters. North Korea condemned the joint drills as a rehearsal for invasion and proof of hostile policies by Seoul…

North Korea fires more missiles amid ‘firing range’ warning

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea’s leader, says whether her country uses the Pacific Ocean as its “shooting range” depends on the United States. The statement comes after North Korea fired another ballistic missile off its east coast, apparently angered by joint military drills between the US and South Korea. Such weapons tests by Pyongyang are banned by numerous United Nations Security…

Former South Korean justice minister Cho Kuk sentenced to 2 years in prison for graft

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Seoul Central District Court on February 3, 2023, sentenced South Korea’s former justice minister, Cho Kuk, to two years in prison for forging documents to help his children gain university admission and interfering in a corruption investigation involving an associate of ex-president Moon Jae-in. The former star law professor was a key aide to Moon,…

South Korean street vendors eagerly await Chinese tourists amid tit-for-tat Covid travel measures

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube After China eased its zero-Covid policy and reopened its borders on January 8, 2023, tourism-dependent businesses in South Korea have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of mainland Chinese tourists. China’s nationwide surge in Covid cases has led South Korea, among other nations, to impose restrictions on travellers coming from China. Beijing retaliated on January 10 by…

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