The government said on Sunday that South Korea would send a charter plane to the United States to retrieve hundreds of workers detained in an immigration raid.

The South Korean government said Friday it had expressed "regret" to the U.S. Embassy over the raid at a battery plant under construction at one of the state's largest…

Nearly 500 workers were apprehended at a construction site for a South Korean battery maker in Georgia, officials said. The episode prompted diplomatic concern in Seoul.

The shocked but subdued reaction to the arrest of hundreds of Koreans at the site reflected the delicate position of a government engaged in tense trade talks with the Trump…

South Korean government responds to mass arrests of citizens in U.S. immigration raid on Hyundai factory.

South Korea might send a government official to Washington after hundreds of South Koreans were arrested at an under-construction Hyundai battery plant.

The raid at a Georgia plant being built with heavy investment from South Korea reveals strain as a rush to expand manufacturing in the United States clashes with an immigration…

US officials say the workers - including more than 300 South Koreans - were working illegally.

The government said on Sunday that South Korea would send a charter plane to the United States to retrieve hundreds of workers detained in an immigration raid.

Footage of raid by US immigration officials showed detained workers in handcuffs and with chains around their ankles

South Korea said Sunday it reached a deal with the U.S. for the release of South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia.

South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in the US state of Georgia are to be released and flown home.

More than 300 South Korean workers at a Georgia battery plant were detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Hundreds of federal agents raided the electric vehicle manufacturing site in Georgia, detaining 475 people and stunning South Korea, a key U.S. ally.

A senior South Korean official said Sunday that the country will charter a plane for the return of hundreds of workers who were detained during an immigration raid at a Hyundai…

The exact details of how and when the hundreds of workers will be returned still need to be finalised.

US immigration agency last week released videos and photos of handcuffed and shackled staff being forced onto a bus

Flagship carrier Korean Air says plane could depart for Atlanta, Georgia, as soon as Wednesday.

A chartered plane will ferry hundreds of South Koreans home from Atlanta after they were detained for illegally working at a Hyundai electric battery plant.

South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid last week in the U.S. state of Georgia will depart from the U.S. around 1430 local time on Wednesday.

It comes as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is due to meet South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun.