South Korea Rally

Tens of thousands of LGBTQ South Koreans and their supporters gathered in central Seoul for annual Pride celebrations Saturday, despite the event's traditional venue being banned by authorities for the second consecutive year.

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT), that started its CBDC trials earlier this year, has completed its first phase before the end of year 2022. Turkey’s CBDC is named the Digital Turkish Lira. The nation plans to continue the studies on the economic and legal framework around CBDCs next year.

Dozens of university students and women's rights activists protested in different rallies in Seoul on Friday to denounce Trump, with some punching his face printed on a picket sign and tearing his photograph apart.

Supporters of the South Korean President Park Geun-hye, who was impeached over a corruption scandal, rallied today for her reinstatement, countering weeks of large protests calling on her to step down immediately.

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take part in street protests across South Korea on Saturday to demand President Park Geun-Hye resign over a corruption scandal or face impeachment.

Tens, and possibly hundreds, of thousands of South Koreans were expected to rally in Seoul on Saturday demanding the ouster of President Park Geun-hye in what would be one of the biggest protests in the country since its democratization about 30 years ago.

Tens of thousands of South Koreans today joined May Day protests against labour reforms pushed by the government, and called for a higher minimum wage.

Thousands of demonstrators have begun marching in Seoul against conservative President Park Geun-Hye, who compared them to "terrorists" after clashes with police broke out at a rally in November.

South Korea's major labour group vowed today to hold a massive anti-government protest this week, a day after authorities banned the rally over concerns it could turn violent.

Thousands of people rallied in Seoul on today, 100 days after South Korea's ferry disaster, to push for an independent inquiry into the tragedy that claimed around 300 lives, most of them students.

President Barack Obama on Friday offered South Korea heartfelt condolences for its "incredible loss" as the country struggles to come to terms with the sinking of a ferry packed with schoolchildren.

Japan held an annual rally on Saturday marking Tokyo's claim to a set of tiny islands controlled by South Korea, further fuelling a long-standing territorial row between the two neighbours.

Asian shares rose on Wednesday, buoyed by firm US corporate earnings, signs of an improving US housing market, and healthy demand for euro zone sovereign debt, while investor focus shifted to the Federal Reserve's policy meeting.

Benchmarks in Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan rallied around two percent higher

Defending champion India rallied twice to defeat South Korea 3-2 in the men's field hockey Asia Cup on Monday.

Tens of thousands of LGBTQ South Koreans and their supporters gathered in central Seoul for annual Pride celebrations Saturday, despite the event's traditional venue being banned by authorities for the second consecutive year.

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT), that started its CBDC trials earlier this year, has completed its first phase before the end of year 2022. Turkey’s CBDC is named the Digital Turkish Lira. The nation plans to continue the studies on the economic and legal framework around CBDCs next year.

Dozens of university students and women's rights activists protested in different rallies in Seoul on Friday to denounce Trump, with some punching his face printed on a picket sign and tearing his photograph apart.

Supporters of the South Korean President Park Geun-hye, who was impeached over a corruption scandal, rallied today for her reinstatement, countering weeks of large protests calling on her to step down immediately.

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take part in street protests across South Korea on Saturday to demand President Park Geun-Hye resign over a corruption scandal or face impeachment.

Tens, and possibly hundreds, of thousands of South Koreans were expected to rally in Seoul on Saturday demanding the ouster of President Park Geun-hye in what would be one of the biggest protests in the country since its democratization about 30 years ago.

Tens of thousands of South Koreans today joined May Day protests against labour reforms pushed by the government, and called for a higher minimum wage.

Thousands of demonstrators have begun marching in Seoul against conservative President Park Geun-Hye, who compared them to "terrorists" after clashes with police broke out at a rally in November.

South Korea's major labour group vowed today to hold a massive anti-government protest this week, a day after authorities banned the rally over concerns it could turn violent.

Thousands of people rallied in Seoul on today, 100 days after South Korea's ferry disaster, to push for an independent inquiry into the tragedy that claimed around 300 lives, most of them students.

President Barack Obama on Friday offered South Korea heartfelt condolences for its "incredible loss" as the country struggles to come to terms with the sinking of a ferry packed with schoolchildren.

Japan held an annual rally on Saturday marking Tokyo's claim to a set of tiny islands controlled by South Korea, further fuelling a long-standing territorial row between the two neighbours.

Asian shares rose on Wednesday, buoyed by firm US corporate earnings, signs of an improving US housing market, and healthy demand for euro zone sovereign debt, while investor focus shifted to the Federal Reserve's policy meeting.

Benchmarks in Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan rallied around two percent higher

Defending champion India rallied twice to defeat South Korea 3-2 in the men's field hockey Asia Cup on Monday.