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Massive rallies held in Seoul one day after Yoon's release
Tens of thousands of people were expected to gather in Seoul on Sunday to rally for or against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol a day after his surprise release from detention.
SHINee to hold Seoul concert in May
SHINee is slated to host a concert in Seoul on May 23-25, label SM Entertainment announced Monday. The live show dubbed “SHINee World VII Every Stage Sines Around You” will be the band’s seventh such event and will mark the group's 17th debut anniversary.
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'I go there twice a month': 70% of Korea's spending now happens in Seoul
The competition to purchase bus tickets to Seoul on weekend mornings is fierce at most terminals outside of the greater Seoul area. The express bus mobile app on March 1 showed th
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol free as trials continue after Seoul court quashes detention
South Korea’s defiant president is freed from jail ahead of court ruling
See moment South Korea’s impeached president Yoon freed from detention
Seoul court orders release of President Yoon, points out need to ensure clarity in investigation
The decision will be advantageous to Yoon's ruling People Power Party in a presidential election, says an analyst. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Seoul in South Korea begins trials of Han River water buses ahead of launch
The aluminium boats are light and fuel-efficient with low carbon emissions, and will run every 15 minutes, stopping at seven docks.
North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia to back its war against Ukraine, Seoul says
South Korea’s spy agency says North Korea appears to have sent additional troops to Russia, after its soldiers deployed on the Russian-Ukraine fronts suffered heavy casualties.
South Korea’s Seoul to encourage seniors to return driver’s licenses
Drivers aged 70 and older can surrender their licenses and receive a 200,000 won (S$185) prepaid transit pass. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Seoul International Book Fair presses on without state funding
SIBF to kick off in June under 'Last Resort' theme The Korean Publishers Association, which remains at odds with the Culture Ministry over government subsidies for the Seoul International Book Fair, will once again hold the event without direct government funding this year.
In one Seoul neighbourhood, academic cramming begins at age four
In a brightly lit classroom in Seoul's Daechi-dong, four-year-old Tommy (a pseudonym) grips his pencil, his little hands trembling slightly, with his feet dangling as they do not yet touch the ground.
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Seoul's lithium battery rules on planes highlight growing risk for aviation
Passengers on South Korean airlines must now keep power banks and e-cigarettes on their person and not in overhead cabin compartments.
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Seoul Semiconductor Presents a New Paradigm in Lighting with Natural Light Technology
SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seoul Semiconductor (KOSDAQ: 046890), a global leader in optical semiconductors, introduces natural light technology (sunlight) and displays as the new paradigm in lighting. The company announced on the 27th that it ...