The Irish Times

Former South Korean dictator Chun Doo-hwan dies aged 90

Chun seized power in 1979 military coup and ruled country for about eight years

Tue Nov 23 2021 - 07:43

Disgraced ex-president Park Geun-hye’s 24-year sentence no surprise to populace

Fri Apr 06 2018 - 18:30

Ousted former leader denies corruption charges, which carry up to life in prison

Tue May 23 2017 - 12:42

Top spy says North Korea had been trying to assassinate Kim Jong-nam for five years

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 14:47

Kim Young-sam: December 20th, 1927 – November 22nd, 2015

Sat Dec 05 2015 - 01:00

A new book offers some plausible explanations on the patchy rate of economic success across Asia

Mon Jul 01 2013 - 01:00