South Korea woman and doctors guilty of murder of newborn baby

The case has gripped South Korea, where there is no regulation on how far into pregnancy an abortion can take place.
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South Korea doctors jailed for performing abortion at 36 weeks

South Korea Central District Court jailed on Wednesday two doctors for performing an abortion on a woman who was in her 36th week of pregnancy. For the hospital director and the operating surgeon, ...

Women occupy larger share of South Korea’s chaebol leadership

Women account for 37 per cent of executives at family-controlled conglomerates. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

South Korea's women reclaim Olympic gold in short track 3,000m relay

With two laps to go, South Korea's Kim Gilli cut inside Italy's Arianna Fontana to seize the lead and anchor her team to an ...

Steven Dubois wins men's 500-meter short track speedskating gold. South Korea takes women's relay

MILAN (AP) — Steven Dubois prevented Dutch short track speedskating star Jens van ’t Wout from making it three victories out of three at the Milan Cortina Olympics by winning the men's 500 meters on ...