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Thu, May 19, 2022 | 20:01

Top court denies citizenship obtained through sham marriage

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that citizenship obtained through bad faith marriages should not be recognized, marking the first ruling on "sham marriages" as a means of getting citizenship.

2022-05-19 14:54

Police open probe into sexual misconduct allegations against expelled DPK lawmaker

Police have opened an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations made against Rep. Park Wan-joo, officials said Thursday, days after the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea expelled him over the matter.

2022-05-19 13:25

Prosecution revives joint investigation team on financial and securities crimes

The prosecution said Wednesday it has reinstated a specialized investigation organization for financial and securities crimes a day after new Minister of Justice Han Dong-hoon declared a wholesale crackdown on economic crimes afflicting ordinary people and investors in his inaugural address.

2022-05-18 12:05

Police launch 1st forensic entomology lab to better harness insect science in criminal probes

Korea's first forensic entomology lab opened Tuesday to better harness insect science in criminal investigations, police said.

2022-05-17 11:49

Korean volunteer fighter in Ukraine doesn't regret his action despite facing imprisonment at home

A Korean volunteer fighter in Ukraine has told a local news outlet he is likely to be arrested on returning home but does not regret what he said was an inevitable action to support people suffering from an unjust invasion.

2022-05-17 09:01

Crypto investor probed over allegedly visiting house of Terraform's CEO

A crypto investor accused of ringing the doorbell of the house of Do Kwon, co-founder and CEO of Terraform Labs, underwent police questioning in Seoul, Monday.

2022-05-16 16:38

Seoul making moves to rein in increasing subway crimes

Seoul Metro has started upgrading subway stations and increasing monitoring inside the stations to prevent crimes in the facilities that have been rising in recent years.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-05-16 14:47

Independent lawmaker loses Assembly seat for election law violations

Independent lawmaker Lee Sang-jik was stripped of his National Assembly seat Thursday after the Supreme Court upheld a suspended prison sentence imposed on him by lower courts for election law violations.

2022-05-12 13:43

Ex-chef fined for washing radishes and feet together with same brush

A former chef, who was caught washing radishes and his feet together with the same scrubbing brush at a pork restaurant in southern Seoul last year, has been fined 10 million won ($7,850), court officials said Tuesday.

2022-05-10 17:57

Man nabbed for posting bomb threat against Yoon's inauguration ceremony

Police said a man his late 20s was apprehended Tuesday on charges of uploading an online post talking about a bomb attack at the inauguration ceremony of President Yoon Suk-yeol.

2022-05-10 15:38

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