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The South Korean National Police Agency announces an investigation into the messaging app Telegram for abetting and hosting chat rooms that distribute deepfake pornography, including of children.
2024-09-2

The number of daily new COVID-19 cases in South Korea tops 200 for the first time in five months, with 279 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. The cases are traced to several conservative churches in the Seoul Capital Area.
2020-08-16

An interim report by South Korean prosecutors implicates President Park Geun-hye in a political scandal involving her close friend Choi Soon-sil. Three people have been indicted in relation to the scandal. President Park cannot be indicted due to a constitutional provision preventing a sitting President being indicted except for treason or insurrection.
2016-11-20

South Korea and the United States start annual military drills despite North Korea's threats of nuclear attacks.
2016-08-22

Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Dennis Hastert is indicted for allegedly trying to evade banking reporting requirements and lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
2015-05-28

Won Sei-hoon, former head of South Korea's National Intelligence Service is indicted on charges of interfering in last year's presidential election.
2013-06-14

South Korea's financial authorities promise to take action to stabilise markets as stocks on the Korea Exchange continue to fall.
2011-08-9

Japan defends dumping of water with low level radiation from the accidents in the Pacific Ocean following criticism from South Korea and Russia.
2011-04-5

South Korea develops a long-range cruise missile capable of striking North Korea, Japan, Russia and China.
2010-07-17

New Caledonia President Philippe Gomès is indicted over alleged misuse of business contracts.
2010-06-2