Photo of US navy vessel falsely linked to unsubstantiated claims of 'Chinese spy arrests' in South Korea
After a South Korean news outlet fed into far-right conspiracies by reporting that "Chinese spies" tampering with the country's elections were arrested during President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived suspension of civilian rule,
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Officials launch investigation into cause of Air Busan fire in South Korea
Passenger plane catches fire in South Korea prompting mass evacuation, three injured
‘Open the door, open the door!’: How dozens fled an inferno on a plane in South Korea’s Busan airport
Concerns were raised about whether Air Busan’s crew had followed standard safety procedures. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Fire Destroys Air Busan Plane at South Korean Airport
The fire broke out in the back of the cabin, officials said. All 176 people on board, including passengers and crew members, were evacuated, some with minor injuries.
South Korea begins probe into cause of Busan Air fire
The testimonies of some passengers suggest the fire broke out at an overhead compartment. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong-bound plane catches fire at South Korea’s Busan airport
An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Tuesday at Gimhae International Airport in the country’s south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong, fire authorities said. All 169 passengers and seven crew members were evacuated, with three having minor injuries, fire authorities in Busan said.
Investigators cautious of jet fuel still aboard wrecked South Korean plane
An investigation into a fire that engulfed an Air Busan plane at a South Korean airport this week is being slowed by a large amount of fuel and oxygen still on board, an air crash investigation official told Reuters.
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Elder Won Yong Ko, emeritus General Authority Seventy and pioneer member in South Korea, dies at age 79
Elder Won Yong Ko, an emeritus general authority, died at age 79. After being baptized as a teenager, Elder Ko helped build the Church in his homeland of South Korea.
Japanese PM Ishiba, Trump plan Feb. 7 summit in D.C.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Donald Trump will discuss the Indo-Pacific region and bilateral support between Japan and the United States on Feb. 7.
South Korea ramps up plane fire probe as Hong Kong contacts relevant authorities
Immigration Department has reached out to Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong, consulate in Busan and Travel Industry Authority.