Wheesung, South Korean Star Who Helped Bring R&B to K-Pop, Dead at 43
Wheesung, the celebrated South Korean musician known for blending R&B and K-pop, died Monday evening, March 10, The New York ...
Wheesung, Korean R&B Powerhouse and Hit Songwriter, Dies at 43
Korean R&B vocalist Wheesung, who rose to prominence in the early 2000s was found dead Monday at his apartment in Seoul. He ...
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Man sentenced to 100 years for killing of Big Stone Gap officer
White, 36, of South Carolina, pleaded guilty to eight counts in relation ... Lee said Friday. “No matter how righteous our prosecution was or how just this sentence is, no amount of jail time can ...
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North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia to back its war against Ukraine, Seoul says
North Korea appears to have dispatched fresh troops to reinforce Russian forces struggling on the Ukrainian front lines, South Korea’s spy network disclosed Wednesday. It remains unclear exactly ...
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South Korea’s president is fighting to stay in office and out of prison after martial law fiasco. Here’s what happens next
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a string of legal battles as the suspended leader fights to save his political career – and avoid prison – following his brief imposition of martial ...
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Four dead, six injured in South Korean bridge collapse
SEOUL: Four people were killed and six injured after a bridge collapsed at an expressway construction site in South Korea on Tuesday (Feb 25), authorities said. Local media aired dramatic footage ...
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North Korean prisoners held by Ukraine had 'no idea' they would be fighting for Russia... and thought they were going on a training exercise
Identified only as Ri, 26, and Baek, 21, they were interviewed by South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo. Ri said: 'I was told I was going there as a student for training. 'I had no idea I would ...
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South Korea seeks exemption from Trump tariffs
SEOUL: South Korean officials have requested an exemption from US reciprocal, steel and aluminium tariffs during their visit this week to Washington, the industry ministry said in a statement on ...
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Righteous Brothers' Bill Medley doesn't plan to slow down after surviving throat cancer
Nearly five years ago, the Righteous Brothers singer was diagnosed with throat cancer. "That was an incredibly scary thing to go through," Medley told the Guardian this week. He underwent surgery ...
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South Korean and US forces conduct combined exercise involving B-1B bomber
In this photo provided by the South Korea Defense Ministry, U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber, top second from left, F-16 fighter jet and South Korean Air Force F-15K fighter jets, right bottom ...
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Han Kang is South Korea’s pride—and its conscience
More than 13m people come to this island, south of South Korea’s mainland, every year; many will not be aware of what lies beneath the tarmac. Between 2007 and 2009 investigators dug up part of ...