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Incheon Airport, South Korea’s main gateway, linked to the recent return of workers from Georgia. (Photo by Narubaru7 / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-4.0)

Sep 13, 2025 AM EDT - Jason

South Korea Condemns Treatment of Korean Workers After Georgia Plant Raid

South Korea has sharply criticized the treatment of its nationals following last week's U.S. immigration raid at Hyundai and LG's $7.6 billion battery plant in Georgia, where hundreds of Korean engineers were detained and later sent home.

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, where lawmakers face pressure to address visa and labor concerns after the Georgia raid. (Photo: Martin Falbisoner / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0)

Sep 12, 2025 PM EDT - Jason

South Korea’s President Warns U.S. Immigration Raid Could Deter Korean Investment

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung warned on Friday that the recent U.S. immigration raid at Hyundai and LG's $7.6 billion battery plant in Georgia could discourage Korean companies from expanding their investments in the United States.

Hyundai (Courtesy of HMGMA - Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America)

Sep 10, 2025 PM EDT - Jason

South Korea and U.S. Explore New Visa Category for Korean Workers After Georgia Plant Raid

The fallout from last week's immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia continues to ripple through diplomatic and business circles. More than 300 South Korean workers were among the 475 people detained,

Hyundai (Courtesy of HMGMA - Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America)

Sep 10, 2025 PM EDT - Jason

U.S. Immigration Raid at Hyundai–LG Georgia Plant: Repatriation Planned but Departure Still Unclear

Roughly 475 workers were detained during a large-scale immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG Energy Solution battery plant construction site in Georgia on September 4, more than 300 of them South Korean nationals. The South Korean government has prepared a charter flight to bring its citizens home, but the exact timing of the departure remains uncertain amid U.S. procedural delays.

Jacques Burger at the 2015 World Rugby Cup Group C against Georgia | By: Laurence Griffiths | Getty Images

Oct 10, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Namibia’s Team Captain Retires From International Rugby After A Confirmed Concussion During A Match Against Georgia

After suffering from a concussion nine minutes into the Rugby World Cup match against Georgia, Namibia's team captain Jacques Burger announced his retirement from international rugby.

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