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‘South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning’ Reporters & Director Spotlight How Western Demand Played A Role in the Korean Adoption Boom

The filmmaker and reporters of "South Korea's Adoption Reckoning" documentary talk about how their reporting challenges some Korean and Western assumptions about international adoption, and how the practice is now facing a reckoning.

The Associated Press on MSN · 15h

Takeaways from AP’s story on the role of the West in widespread fraud with South Korean adoptions

Western governments eagerly approved and even pushed for the adoption of South Korean children for decades, despite evidence that adoption agencies were aggressively competing for kids, pressuring mothers and bribing hospitals,

Deseret News on MSN · 1d

South Korean adoptees confronted with country’s decades-long adoption fraud, investigation finds

For adoptees who have looked into their roots, the inaccurate information has led to mistaken reunions, swapped identities and forgotten family histories, according to an Associated Press investigation.

Travis King, North Korea

NBC News · 43m

Soldier Travis King, who ran into North Korea, pleads guilty to desertion

U.S. soldier Travis King, who was detained by North Korea after leaving a tour group in South Korea and crossing the border, pleaded guilty to multiple charges tied to the incident.

Stars and Stripes · 34m

Soldier pleads guilty to desertion for dash into North Korea, says he was ‘dissatisfied with work’

Pvt. Travis King on Friday pleaded guilty to desertion and told a military judge that he ran into North Korea last year because he was “dissatisfied with work” and wanted to get away from the Army.

KVIA · 1h

U.S. Soldier who fled to North Korea pleads guilty at Fort Bliss court hearing

Update: King pleaded not guilty to desertion, assault of non commissioned officer, and three counts of willfully disobeying a superior officer. King explained in court his actions of desertion and explained that he had decided to leave the army permanently a couple of months before the incident.

North Korea, Seoul

FOX News on MSN · 1d

North Korea launches fresh wave of trash balloons toward South Korea

North Korea launched a fresh wave of “trash balloons" toward its southern neighbors Wednesday night, according to local media.

The New York Times · 9h

A North Korean Trash Balloon Hits a Seoul Government Compound, Again

Debris was found more than a day after the North’s latest balloon launch. South Korea says it’s essentially impossible to track every balloon.

Yonhap News English on MSN · 14h

N. Korean garbage balloon at gov't complex

South Korean soldiers retrieve the remnants of a garbage-carrying balloon sent by North Korea at the parking lot of the government complex in Seoul on Sept. 20, 2024. (Pool photo) (Yonhap) (END) [We Welcome Your News Tips] We invite our readers to submit news tips,

South Korea, Yoon

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Exclusive-South Korea's Yoon confident Czech nuclear plant deal will be completed despite legal concerns

South Korea is confident it can overcome any obstacles to a multi-billion dollar project to build a nuclear plant in the Czech Republic, despite appeals against the deal launched by EDF and Westinghouse,

GlobalData on MSN · 7h

Czech nuclear deal will go ahead despite controversy, South Korean President says

There is no need to worry about the Czech Republic's nuclear power plant construction project.” In July, the Czech Governme

Yonhap News English on MSN · 23h

(2nd LD) S. Korea raises prospect for 'nuclear energy alliance' with Czech Republic through plant deal

President Yoon Suk Yeol held out the prospect of forging a "nuclear energy alliance" with the Czech Republic Thursday, pledging to ensure wide-ranging cooperation with Prague over the design and construction of nuclear reactors if a Korean consortium wins the country's power plant

GOLF.com on MSN8h

How to describe South Korea’s golf courses? Unique, elusive and very, very exclusive

The best South Korean tracks are typically outside of Seoul, where they capitalize on the country’s uncommon beauty and ...

22h

A Stock Trader’s Guide to South Korea’s Upcoming Value-Up Index

Investors are looking for potential stock-market winners from South Korea’s launch of the Value-Up Index, a key plank of the ...

In Sea of Japan, China and Russia flex power to counter US and allies in Asia-Pacific

China-Russia navy drills show they are willing and able to undermine growing military ties between US, Japan and South Korea, ...

cryptonews1h

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission Supports Second Phase of Crypto Legislation

Korean FSC pledges support for second-phase crypto legislation, focusing on regulations aligning with global standards for ...

As medical strike drags on in South Korea, patients are on edge

Seven months have passed since South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced a plan to increase the number of doctors.

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South Korea was the world’s biggest ‘baby exporter.’ New evidence shows some mothers were forced to give up children

South Korea has for decades been known as the world’s largest “baby exporter” – sending hundreds of thousands of children ...

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South Korea removed 1,300 cameras from its military bases after discovering they're designed to feed back to a Chinese server

South Korea's military removed 1,300 cameras from its bases after discovering they were Chinese and could connect to a server ...

50m

Former envoy Joseph R. DeTrani: Danger of nuclear war with North Korea greater than ever

The danger that North Korea will set off a nuclear war in Northeast Asia poses the most serious threat to peace in the region ...

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