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National & Local

Christian Union and 'Lithuania - for Everyone' seek to unite into one political force

The Christian Union and 'Lithuania - for Everyone' political groups are planning to merge due to shared views on family, Christian values, and responsible governance.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ulsan Mayor Candidates Kim Sang-wook, Kim Du-gyeom, and Kim Jong-hun Confirmed - Unification Will Determine Victory

The candidates for the Ulsan mayoral election have been finalized, and the unification of candidates from the Democratic and progressive parties is seen as a critical factor.

Mar 23 โ€ข 04:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Yoon Young-ho: 'You remember, don't you, mother?' Han scholar: 'I can't remember'... Court confrontation

In a court proceeding over violations of political funding laws, Han scholar and Unification Church leader engaged in a heated exchange with former central leader Yoon Young-ho regarding conflicting testimonies about financial transactions and responsibilities.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:35 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - a Call to Unity, Progress - Labour Party

The Labour Party Chairman, Nenadi Usman, calls for unity and collective responsibility among Nigerians during Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

A 'North Korea View' Cafe is Opening at the Odusan Unification Observatory in Paju

A new 'North Korea view' cafe, operated by Tous les Jours, will open at the Odusan Unification Observatory in Paju, South Korea, offering visitors a unique perspective of North Korean landscapes.

Mar 20 โ€ข 02:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Suspicion of โ€˜Unification Church Bribesโ€™: Jeon Jae-soo Investigated for 18 Hours... 'I Explained Everything Clearly and I am Innocent'

Jeon Jae-soo, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, was interrogated for 18 hours over allegations of receiving significant bribes from the Unification Church, claiming he explained everything clearly during the investigation.

Mar 20 โ€ข 00:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

First Joint Investigation of Jeon Jae-soo 70 Days Ahead of Local Elections... Turning Point in Bid for Busan Mayor

Jeon Jae-soo, a Democratic Party lawmaker, has come under investigation for accepting bribes from the Unification Church just days after announcing his candidacy for the Busan mayoral election.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jung Dong-young: I have no intention of doing anything to the other side... I want a South-North Basic Agreement to be concluded

South Korea's government announced plans to conclude the 'Fourth Basic Plan for the Development of Inter-Korean Relations' and draft a new 'Fifth Basic Plan' under the leadership of Unified Minister Jung Dong-young.

Mar 19 โ€ข 04:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Representative Jeon Jae-su Attends Investigation on 'Money Received from the Unification Church'

Representative Jeon Jae-su, accused of receiving large sums from the Unification Church, attended an investigation by the Joint Investigation Headquarters in Seoul.

Mar 19 โ€ข 01:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Baseball unites Venezuela on a day without fissures

Venezuela celebrates its national baseball team's victory in the World Baseball Classic, fostering unity across political divides.

Mar 18 โ€ข 22:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] The Investigation Headquarters will Question Representative Jeon Jae-soo Tomorrow Regarding Allegations of Receiving Money from the Unification Church

The joint investigation team is set to question Democratic Party Representative Jeon Jae-soo tomorrow over allegations of receiving money from the Unification Church.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Joint Investigation Team Questions Spouse of Lawmaker Jeon Jae-soo Regarding Allegations of Receiving Money from the Unification Church

The joint investigation team is questioning the spouse of lawmaker Jeon Jae-soo in connection with allegations of his receiving money from the Unification Church.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Unity of Italy, Mattarella: "Constitution as a bulwark of rights, hegemonies disturb global balances"

President Sergio Mattarella emphasizes the importance of the Italian Constitution as a safeguard of rights in a statement commemorating the 165th anniversary of Italy's unification.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

North Korea's Supreme Peopleโ€™s Assembly to Convene on the 22ndโ€ฆ Will It Specify 'Hostile Two States Against Unification' in the Constitution?

North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly will hold its first meeting of the 15th term to discuss constitutional revisions, including whether to officially state the 'hostile two states against unification' doctrine proposed by Kim Jong-un.

Mar 17 โ€ข 01:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Taiwan Party Advocating Unification with China: Cooperation in Infiltration Work? Reporter Asks the Party Leader

A report raises concerns about a Taiwanese political party advocating for unification with China and its possible involvement in infiltration activities targeting Taiwan's social divisions.

Mar 16 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"Against the Left and Against the RN": Bruno Retailleau's Strategy for 2027 Takes Shape

Bruno Retailleau, leader of The Republicans (LR) in France, outlines his political strategy for the upcoming presidential election by calling for a unification of right-wing voters against both the left and the National Rally party.

Mar 16 โ€ข 18:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Deputy Chief Secretary Sato 'It is true that my wife attended as a proxy' at the support meeting for the former Unification Church's House of Councillors election

Deputy Chief Secretary Sato confirmed his wife's attendance as his proxy at a support meeting for the former Unification Church during a recent Senate budget committee session.

Mar 16 โ€ข 11:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

TODAY IN HISTORY โŸฉ The Crimean 'referendum' took place

In 2014, a controversial 'referendum' in Crimea and Sevastopol resulted in a significant majority favoring unification with Russia amidst geopolitical tensions following Ukraine's revolution.

Mar 16 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Taiwan Military's Former Major General Advocates for Unification with China, Calls a 'Top Spy' Shocking

A former major general of the Taiwanese military has stirred controversy by advocating for unification with China, raising concerns about espionage in Taiwan.

Mar 15 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jun Jae-sooโ€™s official declaration of candidacy raises questions about the Unification Church bribery investigation

Jun Jae-soo officially declared his candidacy for the Busan mayoral election while questions linger about the ongoing investigation into his alleged bribery connected to the Unification Church.

Mar 15 โ€ข 10:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Establishing a candidacy for those opposing unification

Opponents of the unification of two municipalities have formed a candidacy for the upcoming elections in Iceland.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

โ€˜Suspicion of Biased Investigation into Lobbying of the Unification Church and the Democratic Partyโ€™ Kim Geon-hee Special Investigation Chief Under Investigation

The high-ranking official corruption investigation agency in South Korea is investigating the head prosecutor of the team looking into the Unification Church's ties with the Democratic Party amid allegations of biased investigations.

Mar 13 โ€ข 13:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Is she an accomplice in stock price manipulation or not? Kim Gun-hee's appeal verdict will be announced on the 28th of next month

Kim Gun-hee, convicted of receiving bribes from the Unification Church, will have her appeal verdict announced on the 28th of next month following a series of court hearings.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Yoon Young-ho testifies that Han Hak-ja charged him to give a favorable statement

Former leader of the Unification Church, Yoon Young-ho, testified in court that he was pressured by an associate of Han Hak-ja to provide a favorable statement during a special investigation.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Unification could improve the living conditions of residents

The article discusses the potential benefits of unification in improving living standards for the residents of a community in Iceland.

Mar 9 โ€ข 21:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Twenty Liquidators Appear One Hour After Court Decision; Former Unification Church Unable to Use Facilities

The Unification Church, which was ordered to dissolve by a Tokyo High Court, has started liquidation proceedings, leaving its headquarters and churches without access.

Mar 9 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Dissatisfaction with High Court's Dissolution Order, Former Unification Church Files Special Appeal, Supreme Court to Reassess

The former Unification Church has filed a special appeal to the Supreme Court against a dissolution order from the Tokyo High Court.

Mar 9 โ€ข 02:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Sarah Knafo in Le Figaro: "All the data shows it: in Paris, without unity, the right loses"

Sarah Knafo, candidate for Paris mayor from the Reconquรชte party, emphasizes the necessity of unity among the right to secure victory in the upcoming municipal elections.

Mar 8 โ€ข 21:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

A Woman Who Escaped from Her Parents and Changed Her Name: The Scars Left by the Unification Church's 'Adoption'

A woman raised by adoptive parents from the Unification Church shares her struggles with identity and mental health stemming from her upbringing.

Mar 8 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Unity is not a luxury': Durazo warns that Morena must close ranks towards 2027

Alfonso Durazo Montaรฑo, the president of Morena's National Council, stresses the importance of unity within the party as they prepare for the 2027 elections.

Mar 7 โ€ข 22:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Demand for 'Thorough Compensation for Victims' from the Liquidators of the Former Unification Church - Statement from the National Federation of Bar Associations

The National Federation of Bar Associations called for comprehensive compensation for victims of the former Unification Church during a gathering in Tokyo following the start of liquidation proceedings for the organization.

Mar 7 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Former Unification Church Leader Appeals to Not Lose Important Hearts, Pays Staff Tens of Billions Before Liquidation

Former Unification Church president Tomihiro Tanaka expresses concerns about losing community ties while the church faces liquidation and legal battles.

Mar 5 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The appeals court for Kwon Seong-dong announced sentencing scheduled for April 23... issues of evidence legality in question

The appeals court for Kwon Seong-dong, who is accused of accepting political funds, is set to deliver a ruling on April 23, following a determination hearing on April 9.

Mar 5 โ€ข 10:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Minister Matsumoto pays membership fees to events of organizations linked to the former Unification Church, "reported to the party"

Minister Matsumoto acknowledged that his secretary attended events of organizations affiliated with the former Unification Church and paid membership fees, stating that any ties have been severed as of now.

Mar 5 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Joint Investigation of Religion and Politics, Kim Kyu-Hwan's 'Unification Church Bribery' Suspicions Under Second Investigation

The joint investigation team probing the allegations of collusion between religion and politics has summoned Kim Kyu-Hwan for a second investigation regarding bribery from the Unification Church.

Mar 5 โ€ข 01:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

High Court focuses on the Unification Church's "donation budget of 50 billion yen"โ€”overturning the church's claims

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church, rejecting its claims regarding ongoing donation harm.

Mar 4 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

This is not the end: Reactions to the dissolution order issued to the former Unification Church in Japan

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the former Unification Church, eliciting mixed reactions from victims and their supporters, who welcome the decision but also express concerns about future safeguards.

Mar 4 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Government Compiles Relief Measures for Victims of the Unification Church, Opposition Demand Accountability

The Japanese government announced relief measures for victims of the Unification Church following a Tokyo High Court ruling to dissolve the organization, while opposition parties demanded accountability from ruling party members connected to the church.

Mar 4 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Distance Between the Former Unification Church and Politics, Remaining Questions: Expert Says 'Government Shows No Signs of Reflection'

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church, raising questions about political ties and the ongoing issues related to the religious group.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Victims of the Former Unification Church in Kochi: "Finally, the Result Has Come"

Tatsuo Hashida, a victim from Kochi associated with the former Unification Church, expressed relief after the Tokyo High Court ordered the dissolution of the organization, describing it as a critical step for victims.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Chief Cabinet Secretary 'expects prompt relief for victims' following order to dissolve the former Unification Church

The Chief Cabinet Secretary has expressed the government's commitment to addressing the needs of victims following a court's decision to dissolve the former Unification Church.

Mar 4 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Full Text of the Ruling: Dissolution Order of the Former Unification Church, Tokyo High Court 'Is Inevitable'

The Tokyo High Court has ruled to dissolve the former Unification Church, a decision linked to allegations of soliciting large donations.

Mar 4 โ€ข 04:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Former Unification Church sees 500 staff retire early, with retirement payouts totaling several billion yen

The former Unification Church in Japan has initiated early retirement for 500 of its staff amid financial difficulties, with total severance payments expected to reach several billion yen.

Mar 4 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Tokyo High Court: 'The dissolution order of the former Unification Church is legitimate'...Dissolution procedures likely to begin soon

The Tokyo High Court upheld the lower court's decision to dissolve the former Unification Church, ordering immediate dissolution proceedings despite the organization's claims of compliance and ongoing reform efforts.

Mar 4 โ€ข 02:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What Will Happen to the Religious Group After the Dissolution Order? Five Key Points Explained

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church (formerly known as the Unification Church), raising questions about the group's future and the compensation for victims.

Mar 4 โ€ข 02:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Order to dissolve the former Unification Church; the organization will begin liquidation procedures following high court decision

The Tokyo High Court has ordered the dissolution of the former Unification Church, with the organization now set to begin liquidation procedures after a ruling reaffirmed decisions made by previous lower courts regarding financial damages incurred due to recruitment practices.

Mar 4 โ€ข 02:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Combined Investigation Headquarters investigates former Unification Church Secretary-General Jeong Won-ju over allegations of money delivery to politicians

The Combined Investigation Headquarters is interrogating former Unification Church Secretary-General Jeong Won-ju regarding allegations of delivering money to politicians related to the church.

Mar 4 โ€ข 01:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Dissolution Order for the Former Unification Church: High Court Decision Today Focuses on 'Compliance Declaration'

The Tokyo High Court is set to decide whether to uphold a dissolution order for the former Unification Church, with key arguments revolving around the church's compliance measures since 2009.

Mar 3 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prime Minister Takaichi; Five Interviews with Daily Newspaper Associated with the Unification Church: Criticism of Concealment is Unfounded

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi revealed that she has given five interviews to a daily newspaper affiliated with the Unification Church and dismissed accusations of concealment as unfounded.

Mar 3 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Behind the Request for Dissolution Order: 5,000 Pieces of Evidence Collected Unusually With Increased Personnel, Yet Problems Remain

The Tokyo High Court is set to decide whether to issue a dissolution order for the Unification Church, amidst unprecedented government scrutiny sparked by prior scandals.

Mar 3 โ€ข 08:00 UTC

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