The Irish Times

Conservative Yoon Suk-yeol elected South Korean president

Opposition candidate’s victory follows campaign dominated by domestic issues

Thu Mar 10 2022 - 06:38

First Communions: ‘All these kids have a right to have their day’

Trinity Lee’s parents organised their own local church service after four cancellations

Sun Aug 08 2021 - 16:03

Man lived under false name for eight years

Chinese national who used false name was ‘model citizen in all but name’, court hears

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 19:08

Trouble in Titletown: A high school football powerhouse becomes mired in scandal

Scandal involving race, funny money and allegations of improper recruiting in Georgia

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 15:47

Unlikely but delicious things to do with tofu, including turning it into pasta sauce

‘Mapo tofu had me at first bite and while I will always appreciate its roots, tinkering has proved so delicious’

Thu Oct 08 2020 - 06:00

Samsung leader awaits decision on whether he’ll be jailed again

The de facto leader of the group appeared in court on Monday

Mon Jun 08 2020 - 06:52

Retrial of Samsung vice chairman ordered over bribery charges

South Korean court voided earlier decision to suspend Jay Y Lee’s prison sentence

Thu Aug 29 2019 - 10:52

China court releases video of Taiwanese activist confessing to subversion

Lee Ming-che used chatrooms to promote democratic message

Mon Sept 11 2017 - 16:45

Trump claims warning to North Korea ‘wasn’t tough enough’

US president says Pyongyang had ‘better get their act together’ as Seoul offers peace talks

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 20:13

Samsung expecting continued chip boom after record profit

Cumulative sales of Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphones up 15% versus earlier versions

Thu Jul 27 2017 - 09:39

Southeast Asian leaders express ‘grave concern’ over North Korea

Officials from 10-nation group stop short of criticising Beijing on South China Sea

Sun Apr 30 2017 - 18:23

Samsung tips best quarterly profit in over three years

Analysts expect Galaxy S8 launch will lead to firm reporting best-ever profit in April-June

Fri Apr 07 2017 - 07:10

Former president of South Korea to be arrested over bribery

Court approves warrant to arrest Park Geun-hye who was ousted due to alleged corruption

Thu Mar 30 2017 - 22:03

Malaysia arrests woman over murder of Kim Jong-un’s brother

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

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 14:47

South Korea corporate chiefs deny seeking political favours

Samsung head among those questioned about donations made to two foundations

Tue Dec 06 2016 - 09:15

Hong Kong bookseller details abduction by Chinese police

‘If I don’t speak up. . . then there is no hope for Hong Kong,’ says Lam Wing-kee

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 09:02

North Korea missile launch fails, says South Korea

Japan ‘gathering and analysing data’ following reports of Musudan missile failure

Tue May 31 2016 - 07:13

Missing Hong Kong bookseller resurfaces, praises China

Lee Bo insists he was not abducted after his wife reported him missing in recent months

Fri Mar 25 2016 - 10:35

World ‘Go’ champion ‘speechless’ after losing to Google robot

‘AlphaGo’ creators compare mastery of ancient Chinese board game to moon landing

Thu Mar 10 2016 - 12:43

Emails suggest Hong Kong booksellers were abducted

Claims indicate publishers were taken by Chinese security officials for ‘political reasons’

Wed Mar 09 2016 - 18:53

Britain accuses China of violating Hong Kong treaty over bookseller

UK citizen was ‘involuntarily removed’ to mainland China, says foreign secretary

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 15:44

China dismisses US criticism over missing booksellers

US ‘deeply concerned’ over five Hong Kong booksellers believed to be in detention

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 13:40

Wife of missing Hong Kong bookseller visits him on mainland

EU steps up rhetoric against China after nationals paraded on television

Mon Jan 25 2016 - 15:45

Samsung mobile chief survives reshuffle despite weak figures

Smartphone maker defies speculation by keeping by key lieutenants in place

Mon Dec 01 2014 - 09:53

Samsung unwraps latest weapon in tablet wars: the Galaxy Tab S

Flagship tablet hopes to cause a stir as battle for mobile market steps up

Fri Jun 13 2014 - 03:28

Investors take $275 billion bite out of big tech groups

Stock market’s biggest tech companies suffer biggest hit since depths of financial crisis

Tue Apr 08 2014 - 15:21

Four charged over €600,000 cannabis growhouse

Gardaí discovered growing facility in an industrial estate in Ballycurreen, Co Cork

Tue Apr 01 2014 - 17:12

Aer Lingus set to resume flights to San Francisco

Assurances on support of revived route received from Google, Apple and Facebook

Mon Jul 01 2013 - 01:00