Prosecutor general orders two-track investigation into ex-PM Han case
Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl (Yonhap)Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl has ordered a fresh probe of the 2010 bribery case against former Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook...
A lonely and dangerous lockdown for LGBTQ Indians
MUMBAI: In conservative India, many in the LGBTQ community hide their real selves. But being stuck inside with their families for months in the...
[From the scene] Black Lives Matter gathering held in Busan, supported...
Participants pose for a picture with Gwangalli Beach in the background after the rally Saturday evening. (Ock Hyun-ju/The Korea Herald)BUSAN -- As some 140...
Indonesia’s Mt Merapi erupts, spewing ash 6km high
Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, erupted twice on Sunday, sending clouds of grey ash 6,000 metres into the sky,...
Military police launch investigation into lewd act between alleged soldiers posted...
(ROKAF-Yonhap)The military police launched an investigation into photos posted online of two men dressed in military uniforms conducting sexual acts, according to military officials...
Malawi braces for historic presidential election re-run
LILONGWE (MALAWI) - Malawi goes to the polls on Tuesday in a historic presidential re-run after a court overturned last year's elections and ordered...
Unification ministry to upgrade computer system to better cope with cyberattacks...
(Yonhap)The unification ministry plans to upgrade its computer system to strengthen security against possible cyberattacks from North Korea and other hackers, officials said Sunday.The...
DR Congo ministers call for eased lockdown for miners
LUBUMBASHI (DR CONGO) - DR Congo’s mines ministry has proposed lifting lockdowns at mining operations after workers went on strike to protest compulsory on-site...
Military officer infected from Itaewon club recovers, to be probed for...
(Yonhap)An officer at the South Korean military's cyber command who contracted the coronavirus during a visit to Itaewon has recovered and will be...
Beijing: New law will override HK legal system
BEIJING: China has confirmed that a proposed national security law would allow Beijing to override Hong Kong’s independent legal system and collect intelligence in...
