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Prosecutors demand death, life sentences for 2 bank robbery suspects
Prosecutors demand death, life sentences for 2 bank robbery suspects
Prosecutors on Monday demanded the death penalty and life imprisonment, respectively, for two bank robbery and murder suspects who were arrested last August about 21 years after their alleged crimes.
2023-01-16 20:17
[EXCLUSIVE] 32,000 undocumented foreigners left Korea under amnesty program in 2022
EXCLUSIVE32,000 undocumented foreigners left Korea under amnesty program in 2022
More than 32,000 undocumented foreign nationals living in Korea left the country last year under a special amnesty program. Speaking to The Korea Times recently, an official at the Ministry of Justice said 32,026 undocumented foreign residents ― about eight percent of the estimated 410,000 undocumented foreigners living here ― returned to their countries throughout the year.
Jung Min-ho | 2023-01-13 16:44
78 people nabbed in massive house rental scam
78 people nabbed in massive house rental scam
Police said Friday they have arrested 78 people in a massive housing rental scam that caused a combined unpaid sum of 8 billion won ($6.5 million) in deposits belonging to dozens of tenants.
2023-01-13 10:29
Drug safety ministry raided over suspicions related to process of approving coronavirus medicine
Drug safety ministry raided over suspicions related to process of approving coronavirus medicine
Prosecutors raided the drug safety ministry Thursday over possible illegal activities in clinical trials during the approval process for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, officials said. The Seoul Western District Prosecutors Office sent investigators to nine locations, including the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, to seize data related to its probe.
2023-01-12 21:03
Ex-Ssangbangwool chief said to return home this week after arrest in Thailand
Ex-Ssangbangwool chief said to return home this week after arrest in Thailand
An underwear tycoon nabbed in Thailand earlier this week in connection with the prosecutors' ongoing investigation into opposition leader Lee Jae-myung's corruption allegations is willing to voluntarily return home later this week at the earliest, judicial and other officials said Thursday. Kim Seong-tae, former chairman of underwear maker Ssangbangwool Group, was apprehended...
2023-01-12 19:22
Appellate court upholds 25-year imprisonment for man in brutal murder
Appellate court upholds 25-year imprisonment for man in brutal murder
An appellate court on Thursday upheld 25-year imprisonment for a 42-year-old man charged with brutally killing one of his employees by inserting a 70-centimeter rod into the victim's rectum.
2023-01-12 13:49
22-year prison sentence for man convicted of homicide attempt over noise dispute
22-year prison sentence for man convicted of homicide attempt over noise dispute
A 22-year prison sentence has been finalized for a man who was convicted of attempting to murder his neighbors over a noise dispute, court officials said Thursday.
2023-01-12 11:14
Ex-Ssangbangwool chief arrested in Thailand while fleeing corruption allegations
Ex-Ssangbangwool chief arrested in Thailand while fleeing corruption allegations
The former chairman of Ssangbangwool Group, who had fled the country in the wake of several high-profile corruption investigations, has been arrested in Thailand, according to legal sources Tuesday.
2023-01-11 08:02
Prosecution demands death penalty for man charged with killing woman in subway station restroom
Prosecution demands death penalty for man charged with killing woman in subway station restroom
The prosecution on Tuesday demanded the death penalty for a former subway worker charged with killing a female colleague he had stalked in a public restroom at a subway station.
2023-01-10 17:44
Investigation into North Korean spy ring expands
Investigation into North Korean spy ring expands
When South Korea's largest labor umbrella group called for an end to the alliance with the U.S. and conscription during weekend rallies before Aug. 15 National Liberation Day last year, some observers questioned what those demands have to do with improving workers' rights.
Jung Min-ho | 2023-01-10 17:03
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