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Court to deliver ruling on jobs-for-gifts bribery charges against Kim Keon Hee
A Seoul court will hand down its verdict Friday on former first lady Kim Keon Hee over allegations she accepted luxury gifts in exchange for appointments and favors.
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Scams hitting foreigners skyrocket: lawmaker
Foreign scam victims in Korea nearly quadrupled in two years, with K-pop fans increasingly targeted during tourism boom.
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Drug ring buried Vietnamese narcotics in Seoul-area hills, police say
Police detained nine suspects, seized 13 kilograms of drugs worth 1.33 billion won and are seeking the alleged overseas ringleader through Interpol.
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Tour bus overturns near DMZ in Paju, leaves at least 10 injured
A tour bus bound for the Dora Observatory near the inter-Korean border overturned on an uphill road in Gyeonggi injuring 10 passengers as police investigate the cause.