S.Korea

S.Korea ex-PM falsely links tourism campaign to voter fraud
S.Korea ex-PM falsely links tourism campaign to voter fraud
Former South Korea prime minister Hwang Kyo-ahn falsely claims in a Facebook post that the government's plan to grant visa-free entry to Chinese tourists is a ploy to commit voter...
Czechs sign nuclear deal with S.Korea firm KHNP: PM
Czechs sign nuclear deal with S.Korea firm KHNP: PM
A Czech state-run company signed Wednesday a deal with South Korea's KHNP to build two nuclear reactors in the EU country after a court dismissed a bid by France's EDF...
Chinese-language poster in S.Korea reignites baseless foreign infiltration claims
Chinese-language poster in S.Korea reignites baseless foreign infiltration claims
Following Yoon Suk Yeol's removal as South Korea's president, an image of a celebratory poster written in Chinese surfaced in posts that claim it was evidence of a conspiracy by...
Video about S.Korea politics falsely linked to Philippine VP impeachment
The Philippine Supreme Court has not dismissed the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte in March, contrary to rumours that have circulated on social media. The false posts misrepresented...
Photo shows S.Korea parliament speaker donning memorial pin, not Chinese ruling party symbol
Photo shows S.Korea parliament speaker donning memorial pin, not Chinese ruling party symbol
South Korea's parliament speaker became the latest target of baseless pro-communist allegations as President Yoon Suk Yeol's trial wraps up. Supporters of the impeached leader -- who claimed threats of...
Old photos falsely linked to baseless claims of ‘Chinese spy arrests’ in S.Korea
Old photos falsely linked to baseless claims of ‘Chinese spy arrests’ in S.Korea
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has defended his failed martial law bid by rehashing baseless claims of voter fraud, triggering a fresh wave of misinformation online targeting the...
Image of archaeological remains in Italy falsely linked to S.Korea plane crash
Image of archaeological remains in Italy falsely linked to S.Korea plane crash
Following the Jeju Air disaster that left 179 people dead in South Korea, reports emerged about a couple thought to have shared an embrace at the moment of the crash....
Old military event picture falsely portrayed as night of S.Korea martial law
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law late on December 3 before he was forced into a U-turn after lawmakers faced down soldiers at parliament and voted to...
Law scholars refute S.Korea leader’s claim about legality of parliament move to probe wife
Legal scholars specialising in South Korea's constitution have refuted President Yoon Suk Yeol's claim that it was unconstitutional for parliament to appoint a special prosecutor to probe his wife over...