The New York Times27d
A South Korean Filmmaker’s Early Fiction Holds a Mirror to His Past
Before Lee Chang-dong became an internationally celebrated ... during the oppressive military dictatorship of President Chun Doo-hwan; over each hangs the shadow of the Gwangju massacre, in ...
Yonhap News Agency1d
Today in Korean history
1982 -- The South Korean government decides to convert the former headquarters of the Japanese colonial government into a national museum. The former colonial building was demolished in 1995. 1983 -- ...
South Korea's Yoon accused in final impeachment hearing of seeking 'dictatorship'
South Korean parliamentary lawyers seeking President Yoon Suk Yeol's removal over his short-lived imposition of martial law compared him to a dictator on Tuesday during their final arguments at his ...
scmp.com18d
As Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment trial ends in South Korea, will embattled president prevail?
including the military dictator Chun Doo-hwan, who was responsible for the 1980 Gwangju massacre. “The accused has brutally trampled upon the democratic constitutional order which was achieved through ...
The Korea Herald25d
What to expect at President Yoon Suk Yeol's criminal trial
Criminal trials were held for four past presidents -- Chun Doo-hwan, Roh Tae-woo, Lee Myung-bak and Park Geun-hye -- before Yoon. None of them were serving as president at the time they were arrested.
25+ Fantasy Dramas of 2024 (K-Drama Masterlist)
For K-drama fans still catching up on dramas from last year, Soompi has prepared masterlists of 2024 K-dramas organized by ...
조선일보19d
Hwa Woo becomes first Korean law firm to join RIDW 2025 in Saudi Arabia
In the second session, Lee Jo-seop, a senior foreign attorney ... Chinese TikToker mocks Gwangju as Chun Doo-hwan controversy ignites backlash Recently, a Chinese TikToker's video imitating ...
The Star18d
Yoon painted to be a ‘dictator’
Lee Kwang-beom, one of the lawyers for parliament, compared Yoon to previous autocratic South Korean leaders including Park Chung-hee and Chun Doo-hwan. Yoon wanted to create a world where his ...
The Straits Times18d
South Korea’s Yoon accused in final impeachment hearing of seeking ‘dictatorship’
SEOUL – South Korean parliamentary lawyers seeking President Yoon Suk Yeol’s removal over his short-lived imposition of martial law compared him to a dictator on Feb 25 during their final ...
AOL19d
South Korea court hears closing statements in Yoon's impeachment trial
Lee Kwang-beom, one of the lawyers for parliament, compared Yoon to previous autocratic South Korean leaders including Park Chung-hee and Chun Doo-hwan. Yoon wanted to create a world where his ...
The Express Tribune18d
Yoon accused of seeking 'dictatorship'
Lee Kwang-beom, one of the lawyers for parliament, compared Yoon to previous autocratic South Korean leaders including Park Chung-hee and Chun Doo-hwan. Yoon wanted to create a world where his ...