Category: Judical

JEJU, South Korea– A total of 112 Thais were denied entry for an alleged attempt at illegal job-hunting after their arrival on the southern island of Jeju earlier this week, officials said Wednesday.Of 184 Thai nationals who arrived at Jeju Internatio…

SEOUL– North Korea’s nuclear missile program appears to be “unstoppable,” with its progress apparently moving faster than U.S. modernization of its missile defense systems, a U.S. expert said Wednesday.Victor Cha, a senior vice president and Korea cha…

SEOUL– The top military officers of South Korea and the United States agreed on the “timely” deployment of U.S. strategic assets here in case of a North Korean nuclear test during video talks Wednesday, Seoul officials said.Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)…

SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) — The Justice Ministry will soon review candidates for presidential pardons to be granted on the occasion of Liberation Day next month, sources said Friday, with Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong and ex-President Lee Myung-bak said to …

SEOUL– The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a ruling that ordered steelmaker POSCO to grant the status of direct employees to 55 of its former and current subcontract workers.A total of 59 workers of POSCO’s subcontractors filed suits in 2011 and 2016…

SEOUL– The Supreme Court on Thursday approved lower courts’ rulings in favor of the seizure of a residential building owned by former President Chun Doo-hwan’s family in western Seoul but opposed an actual property forfeiture, citing Chun’s death.The …

SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) — The Justice Ministry will seek to dramatically beef up the prosecution’s investigative capabilities to deal

Presidential chief of staff Kim Dae-ki on Sunday lashed out at a recent meeting of police station chiefs from across