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  • 1 day ago | koreaherald.com | Shin Ji-Hye

    Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min was extorted by a former girlfriend, who claimed to be pregnant with his child, prompting the player to pay her over 300 million won ($214,000), according to a police investigation and local media reports. Seoul Gangnam Police confirmed Friday the arrest of two suspects โ€” a woman in her 20s and a man in his 40s โ€” over attempted extortion targetting the South Korean football star.

  • 2 days ago | koreaherald.com | Shin Ji-Hye

    Seoul Grand Park successfully bred five endangered Korean red foxes last month, marking a second consecutive year of successful reproduction, officials said Thursday. The achievement comes as part of a restoration project launched in 2012 by the Environment Ministry and Korea National Park Service to reintroduce the native fox, also known as the Korean red fox, to the wild. Seoul Grand Park signed a research agreement with the national park authority in 2022 and brought in foxes for breeding.

  • 3 days ago | koreaherald.com | Shin Ji-Hye

    The Chinese government owns 11 plots of land in Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, central Seoul, which sit between 1 and 1.5 kilometers from the proposed future site of the US Embassy and South Koreaโ€™s current presidential office, according to a local media report Wednesday. Asia Business Daily reported that the Peopleโ€™s Republic of China acquired ownership of the land spanning 4,100 square meters in December 2018 for about 29.9 billion won ($21.9 million).

  • 4 days ago | koreaherald.com | Shin Ji-Hye

    Two second-year middle school students were caught by police for alleged marijuana use at a playground in Seoul, authorities said Tuesday. Nowon Police Station said it is investigating the two juveniles on suspicion of violating the Narcotics Control Act. According to police, the teens were spotted at 9:10 p.m. on April 25 at a playground near an apartment complex in Seoul.

  • 5 days ago | koreaherald.com | Shin Ji-Hye

    South Korea's 22-day official campaign period for the June 3 early presidential election started on Monday, with seven candidates in the running.

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