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Indian Embassy Issues Jeju Island Travel Advisory After Influencer Sachin Awasthi Detention Fiasco
The Embassy of India in Seoul issued an advisory today addressing Indian nationals travelling to Jeju Island under the visa waiver scheme
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After Sachin Awasthi's Viral Video, Influencer Recounts Mauritius Racism Incident: "Imagine Begging After Paying Rs 3.5 Lakh"
"For the first time, I felt bad. This is not the experience I wanted. Imagine begging after paying Rs 3.5 lakh," shared the tech influencer
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Influencer Sachin Awasthi Says He Was Detained In South Korea For 38 Hours: 'Treated Like Criminals'
"Even the use of restrooms was monitored with a police official who had a bodycam and went to the washroom with us," shared Sachin Awasthi
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Small Table, Floor Mattress: Inside The Cell Of South Korea's Ex-First Lady
South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee will spend her first day in jail on Wednesday in a cell much like the one her husband and ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol occupies as prosecutors pursue the once high-flying couple in a widening criminal probe.
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South Korea's Ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol Indicted For 'Abuse Of Power'
The new indictment without detention comes as Yoon Suk Yeol stands trial for orchestrating an insurrection with his December 3 martial law attempt.
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South Korea's Impeached President Yoon Released From Detention
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from detention Saturday after a court voided his arrest on procedural grounds -- but he remains under investigation over his declaration of martial law.
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South Korea's Yoon Recalled For Questioning As Detention Deadline Looms
South Korean investigators have called in arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning again, the Yonhap News Agency reported, as authorities face a Friday deadline to obtain a warrant to extend his detention or release the embattled leader.
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Security Chief Of South Korea's Impeached President Resigns
South Korea's presidential security chief resigned Friday as he faced questioning over why his guards prevented the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, and as investigators prepared to make a fresh arrest attempt.
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South Korea Leader Attempts Suicide Using Underwear Over Failed Martial Law
Kim Yong-hyun, the former South Korean Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun accused of playing a lead role in the failed imposition of martial law on December 3, tried to commit suicide inside a detention centre on Wednesday.
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Samsung Ex-Executive Charged With Stealing Secrets For Chinese Factory
A former Samsung executive has been charged with stealing company secrets for a copycat computer chip factory in China, and is being held in detention pending trial, prosecutors told AFP on Tuesday.
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Seven Decades Of Danger And Detente Between North and South Korea
The North's leader Kim Jong Un shook hands with the South's President Moon Jae-in on the southern side of the border truce village of Panmunjom, ahead of a summit with US President Donald Trump expected in the coming weeks.
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Seven Decades Of Danger And Detente Between North and South Korea
North and South Korea will hold their third summit Friday, stirring hopes of peace following years of tensions over the North's nuclear and missile tests.
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South Korean President Meets Kim Jong-Un's Sister, Hopes To Resolve Nuclear Standoff
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister on Saturday, hoping to translate Olympics detente into meaningful progress towards resolving a tense standoff over the North's nuclear and missile programmes.
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Samsung Heir Jay Y. Lee's Release Lifts Hopes for New Jobs, Investment
After a year in detention, the heir to South Korea's largest business empire walked free on Monday as an appeals court suspended his jail term.
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Samsung's Jay Y. Lee Walks Free As South Korea Court Suspends Jail Term
A South Korean appeals court on Monday suspended a jail sentence handed down to Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee, setting him free after a year's detention amid a corruption scandal that brought down the former president.
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Indian Embassy Issues Jeju Island Travel Advisory After Influencer Sachin Awasthi Detention Fiasco
The Embassy of India in Seoul issued an advisory today addressing Indian nationals travelling to Jeju Island under the visa waiver scheme
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After Sachin Awasthi's Viral Video, Influencer Recounts Mauritius Racism Incident: "Imagine Begging After Paying Rs 3.5 Lakh"
"For the first time, I felt bad. This is not the experience I wanted. Imagine begging after paying Rs 3.5 lakh," shared the tech influencer
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Influencer Sachin Awasthi Says He Was Detained In South Korea For 38 Hours: 'Treated Like Criminals'
"Even the use of restrooms was monitored with a police official who had a bodycam and went to the washroom with us," shared Sachin Awasthi
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Small Table, Floor Mattress: Inside The Cell Of South Korea's Ex-First Lady
South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee will spend her first day in jail on Wednesday in a cell much like the one her husband and ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol occupies as prosecutors pursue the once high-flying couple in a widening criminal probe.
-
South Korea's Ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol Indicted For 'Abuse Of Power'
The new indictment without detention comes as Yoon Suk Yeol stands trial for orchestrating an insurrection with his December 3 martial law attempt.
-
South Korea's Impeached President Yoon Released From Detention
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from detention Saturday after a court voided his arrest on procedural grounds -- but he remains under investigation over his declaration of martial law.
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South Korea's Yoon Recalled For Questioning As Detention Deadline Looms
South Korean investigators have called in arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning again, the Yonhap News Agency reported, as authorities face a Friday deadline to obtain a warrant to extend his detention or release the embattled leader.
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Security Chief Of South Korea's Impeached President Resigns
South Korea's presidential security chief resigned Friday as he faced questioning over why his guards prevented the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, and as investigators prepared to make a fresh arrest attempt.
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South Korea Leader Attempts Suicide Using Underwear Over Failed Martial Law
Kim Yong-hyun, the former South Korean Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun accused of playing a lead role in the failed imposition of martial law on December 3, tried to commit suicide inside a detention centre on Wednesday.
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Samsung Ex-Executive Charged With Stealing Secrets For Chinese Factory
A former Samsung executive has been charged with stealing company secrets for a copycat computer chip factory in China, and is being held in detention pending trial, prosecutors told AFP on Tuesday.
-
Seven Decades Of Danger And Detente Between North and South Korea
The North's leader Kim Jong Un shook hands with the South's President Moon Jae-in on the southern side of the border truce village of Panmunjom, ahead of a summit with US President Donald Trump expected in the coming weeks.
-
Seven Decades Of Danger And Detente Between North and South Korea
North and South Korea will hold their third summit Friday, stirring hopes of peace following years of tensions over the North's nuclear and missile tests.
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South Korean President Meets Kim Jong-Un's Sister, Hopes To Resolve Nuclear Standoff
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister on Saturday, hoping to translate Olympics detente into meaningful progress towards resolving a tense standoff over the North's nuclear and missile programmes.
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Samsung Heir Jay Y. Lee's Release Lifts Hopes for New Jobs, Investment
After a year in detention, the heir to South Korea's largest business empire walked free on Monday as an appeals court suspended his jail term.
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Samsung's Jay Y. Lee Walks Free As South Korea Court Suspends Jail Term
A South Korean appeals court on Monday suspended a jail sentence handed down to Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee, setting him free after a year's detention amid a corruption scandal that brought down the former president.
