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November 14, 2024 03:38pm
Yoon leaves for APEC summit; set for trilateral talks Friday
President Yoon Suk Yeol left South Korea on Thursday to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, or APEC summit, in Lima, Peru, later this ...
November 14, 2024 11:28am
Top court finalizes suspended prison term for ex-lawmaker in embezzlement case
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court's suspended prison sentence for former lawmaker Youn Mee-hyang convicted of embezzling funds d...
November 14, 2024 10:57am
Yoon set to depart for Peru to attend APEC summit
President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to depart for Peru on Thursday to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, with an eye on a possible meetin...
November 14, 2024 09:48am
Yoon to hold trilateral summit with Biden, Ishiba on sidelines of APEC in Peru
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will hold a trilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on the marg...
November 13, 2024 03:39pm
[KH Explains] Why Yoon golfing is so controversial
When reports surfaced that President Yoon Suk Yeol had played golf at a course in northeastern Seoul on Saturday, opposition politicians saw it as an ...
November 13, 2024 01:45pm
[Herald Interview] 'Korea, don't repeat Hong Kong's mistakes on foreign caregivers'
Fifty-one years ago, during Hong Kong's "golden era" of social reform, then-Gov. Murray MacLehose established a framework to bring in low-wage fo...
November 13, 2024 11:04am
Court decides against live broadcast of Lee's sentencing trial
A court on Wednesday decided not to permit a live broadcast for the upcoming sentencing trial of opposition leader Lee Jae-myung in his alleged electi...
November 13, 2024 09:45am
Unification council official says N. Korea would not open dialogue with US while being paid by Russia
The secretary general of South Korea's presidential advisory body on unification said Tuesday that North Korea would not engage in dialogue wit...
November 12, 2024 05:47pm
Yoon may meet Trump on way back from APEC, G20 summits
President Yoon Suk Yeol could stop by the United States to hold talks with US President-elect Donald Trump after two series of multilateral summits in...
November 12, 2024 04:18pm
Courts to make key verdicts on main opposition leader, his wife
The political future of Democratic Party of Korea Chair Rep. Lee Jae-myung is likely to be decided this month, as South Korean courts are expected to ...
November 12, 2024 10:13am
PM calls for effective measures to prepare for Trump administration
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Tuesday called for officials to come up with effective measures to prepare for potential policy changes in the United S...
November 11, 2024 08:02pm
Arrest warrant sought for political broker, ex-lawmaker in growing candidate nomination scandal linked to Yoon
Prosecutors on Monday requested an arrest warrant for Myung Tae-kyun, a self-proclaimed power broker, over allegations of interfering in candidate n...
November 11, 2024 06:05pm
Yoon practices golf in preparation for potential game with Trump
As Donald Trump is set to return to the White House for the second time, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is honing an unconventional diplomatic...
November 11, 2024 04:41pm
[From the Scene] Naming of Jeju Olle course marks evolving ties of Korea, ASEAN
JEJU ISLAND -- As South Korea's relationship with ASEAN marked a new high in its 35th year of dialogue relations by signing the Comprehensive Strategi...