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South Korea jails former prime minister Han for 23 years over martial law plot

South Korea jails former prime minister Han for 23 years over martial law plot

Former South Korean prime minister Han Duck‑soo was sentenced to 23 years in prison on Wednesday for aiding and abetting a declaration of martial law that briefly suspended civilian rule and plunged the country into chaos.
South Korea jails ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol for 5 years over martial law crisis

South Korea jails ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol for 5 years over martial law crisis

6 accused of embezzlement, power abuse at gold trader SJC

6 accused of embezzlement, power abuse at gold trader SJC

Province chairman arrested for allowing illegal sand mining

Province chairman arrested for allowing illegal sand mining

The chairman of An Giang Province has been arrested for a major sand-mining scandal that occurred on his watch and faces the charge of "abuse of power in performance of official duties."
December 25, 2023 | 05:10 pm PT
Traffic crackdown nets 5,200 drunk drivers in one week

Traffic crackdown nets 5,200 drunk drivers in one week

The first week of a month-long random traffic crackdown fined around 100,000 drivers for various violations, including 5,200 for drunk driving.
May 23, 2020 | 09:30 pm PT
Former top shipbuilding officials get 6-17 years in prison

Former top shipbuilding officials get 6-17 years in prison

Three former top officials of state shipbuilding giant Vinashin will be jailed for appropriating illegal excess interest payments from OceanBank.
June 12, 2019 | 07:28 am PT
Former bank chairman jailed for 13 years in Vietnam

Former bank chairman jailed for 13 years in Vietnam

Former chairman of the Mekong Housing Bank has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for abuse of power.
November 23, 2018 | 03:40 am PT
Malaysia charges former PM Najib with abuse of power, money laundering

Malaysia charges former PM Najib with abuse of power, money laundering

Malaysian prosecutors on Thursday charged former Prime Minister Najib Razak with abuse of power and money laundering.
September 20, 2018 | 12:09 am PT
Vietnamese official fined $22,000 for land-use violations, but gets to keep his massive villa

Vietnamese official fined $22,000 for land-use violations, but gets to keep his massive villa

Despite parts of it being illegally constructed, Pham Sy Quy's massive hillside complex is allowed to remain intact.
December 2, 2017 | 07:29 am PT
Vietnam official loses post for beating old man on street

Vietnam official loses post for beating old man on street

The 76-year-old man was left bleeding heavily and in need of hospital treatment.
December 20, 2016 | 07:47 pm PT
Vietnam’s former trade minister faces penalty for promoting son

Vietnam’s former trade minister faces penalty for promoting son

Vu Huy Hoang has been accused of abusing power as inspectors review the perplexing rise of his son at state-owned brewer Sabeco.
October 24, 2016 | 06:06 am PT
Traffic police should be allowed to fire on fleeing vehicles: senior police official

Traffic police should be allowed to fire on fleeing vehicles: senior police official

Police would have the right to take aim at vehicles under a wider range of circumstances.
August 16, 2016 | 12:39 am PT
 
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