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India's biggest trade bet comes with six red flagsIndia may be adding more trade partners, but its latest FTA report card comes with several red marks. A new study by the Global Trade Resea...
Will we K-Pop (desi remix)? How India can turn Tata, Adani, Reliance into global titansForeign companies are exiting India for various reasons, from business failures to global strategy shifts. India aims to build national cha...
South Korea's former first lady sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruptionSouth Korea's former First Lady Kim Keon Hee received a 20-month prison sentence for corruption, including accepting luxury gifts in exchan...
South Korea New President: Know all about Lee Jae-myung’s rise from sweatshop worker to nation’s leaderLee Jae-myung has been declared South Korea's new president after a snap election triggered by the impeachment of his predecessor. Lee's vi...
South Korea’s President Yoon Arrested: What Led to His Arrest and What’s Next for the Nation’s FutureSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested on charges of insurrection following his declaration of martial law in December 2024...
South Korea's impeached President Yoon to not attend first trial hearing, says lawyerImpeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will skip the first hearing of his impeachment trial citing safety concerns. The Constitutio...
South Korean anti-corruption agency asks police to take over efforts to detain impeached YoonSouth Korea's anti-corruption agency has requested police assistance to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a standoff with pres...
South Korean court issues warrants to detain impeached President Yoon and search his officeSouth Korea's anti-corruption agency has obtained court-issued warrants to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office, ...
What to know about South Korea and the marital law declarationSouth Korea experienced six hours under martial law after President Yoon Suk Yeol accused pro-North Korean forces of plotting against the g...
K-pop leads to death: North Korean youth publicly executed for listening to South Korean musicA 22-year-old man in North Korea was publicly executed in 2022 for listening to and sharing K-pop music and South Korean films, according t...
India ranks 93 out of 180 countries in corruption perceptions index 2023The index, which ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption according to experts and busines...
Samsung boss gets presidential pardon: South Korea justice ministerBillionaire Lee Jae-yong, who was convicted of bribery and embezzlement in January last year, will be "reinstated" to give him a chance to ...
'Squid Game Election': South Korean campaign gets ugly"Hitler," "beast," and "parasite" are some of the choicer insults leveled by both camps. Some are even calling it "The Squid Game Election,...
South Korea pardons disgraced ex-president Park Geun-hyePark became South Korea's first woman president in 2013, casting herself in the role of the daughter of the nation, incorruptible and behol...
Samsung boss convicted, fined for using anaesthetic misusePropofol is normally a medical anaesthetic but is also sometimes used recreationally, and an overdose of the drug was given as the cause of...
Samsung's founding family donating rare artworks including Picassos and Dalis to pay inheritance taxThe Lee family expects to pay more than $10.8 bn in taxes related to inheritance.
What you are scared of is also the world's biggest fear: JobsA survey by Ipsos, a global market research and a consulting firm, of people across 26 countries finds unemployment as the top issue around...
South Korea unveils $10 bn stimulus to boost jobs, welfareSouth Korea's economic growth, which hit 2.8 percent in both 2015 and 2016, is expected to further slow to 2.6 percent this year, according...
India improves on transparency corruption index, scores 40 out of 100The Berlin-based anti-graft organisation has used World Bank data, the World Economic Forum and other institutions to rank 176 countries by...
Ex-North Korea army head, who Seoul said was executed, is aliveThe news Tuesday on Ri Yong Gil marks yet another blunder for South Korean intelligence officials, who have often gotten information wrong ...