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Seoul, July 24 (IANS) An appellate court on Friday ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay 944 billion won ($644 million) in asset division to his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, in a closely watched case stemming from their divorce.The Seoul High Court handed down the verdict following the Supreme Court’s decision in October to send the case back for review while finalizing the divorce and Chey’s alimony payment of 2 billion won to Roh.The amount in asset division was lower than the 1.38 tril…

Seoul, Jan 9 (IANS) The final hearing of former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s insurrection trial was held Friday amid keen interest in the level of punishment he will face, including the possibility of the death penalty.The trial, which kicked off in February after Yoon was indicted on charges of leading an insurrection through his December 3, 2024, declaration of martial law, will conclude after the hearing that began at the Seoul Central District Court at 9:20 a.m.The session will als…