Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang

South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/nx-s1-5856122/ousted-south-korean-president-yoon-prison-drone-flights-pyongyang

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Hwang In-beom sparks South Korea’s 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup

Hwang In-beom has led South Korea to a 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic in the World Cup. Hwang scored the Koreans' first goal and assisted on Oh Hyeon-gyu’s decisive strike in a game played in front of hundreds of empty seats at Mexico's Guadalajara Stadium.

https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-south-korea-czech-republic-score-496e7772dde95ca0af90b5074fdb13d9

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The joint naval operation commemorates history and looks optimistically to both countries’ #Canada's and #SouthKorea's military futures. #AdrianGhobrial reports. #MemorialDay 🇨🇦 🇰🇷 youtu.be/y0LI8ded6as?...

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South Korea and Canada begin joint naval operation in B.C.

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#SouthKorea's non-life #insurance sector is introducing special discount provisions for #auto insurance premiums in alignment with the government's two-day vehicle restriction policy. #crisis #energy #Iran www.asiainsurancereview.com/News/View-Ne...

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Asia's Energy Crisis: South Korean regulator and insurers roll out auto premium discounts linked to two-day driving restrictions

South Korea's non-life insurance sector is introducing special discount provisions for auto insurance premiums in alignment with the government's two-day vehicle restriction policy, which aims to address oil price instability stemming from tensions in the Middle East.

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🇨🇦 🇰🇷 🇩🇪 Canadian government has extended its bidding process to pick a submarine builder, acknowledging Ottawa wasn’t satisfied with the bids submitted by #SouthKorea’s Hanwha Ocean and #Germany’s TKMS. #Canada #CanadaStrong #defence #submarine #arctic www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

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Canada wants submarine bidders to sweeten their offers

Hanwha Ocean and TKMS have until April 29 to revise their bids

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#ClimateJustice: Ten youths file civil lawsuit demanding that #SouthKorea's top emitter, POSCO, stop relining its Gwangyang No. 2 blast furnace. The plaintiffs argue the project ignores GHG reduction obligations & severely impacts #HumanRights of future generations. forourclimate.org/newsroom/1038

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Lawsuit filed against #SouthKorea’s state-owned Korea Gas Corporation to stop investment in LNG project in #Mozambique argues that the project is projected to generate massive GHG emissions, undermining South Korea’s climate commitments & intergenerational equity forourclimate.org/newsroom/1044

[Press Release] SFOC sues KOGA...
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