Tag: korea

South Korea Mourns and Demands Answers After 153 People Were Killed in a Halloween Stampede

On Sunday, children and a nation sought answers after at least 153 people were crushed to death when a mob surged in an alley...

South Korea Declares a National Day of Mourning After 153 People Are Killed in a Halloween Stampede

Sunday, President Yoon Suk-yeol of South Korea declared a period of national mourning after 153 people were killed in a Halloween crush in a...

South Korea will impose a 10-50% gift tax on cryptocurrency airdrops

Cryptocurrencies have been officially classified as virtual assets under South Korean law, despite the postponement of the crypto gains tax to 2025. In response...