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November 11, 2024 04:31pm
Push for Seoul getting own nuclear arms gains steam after Trump win
Former US President Donald Trump’s return to the White House has South Korean conservatives pushing to secure nuclear capabilities to deter the threat...
November 11, 2024 04:02pm
Ruling party head calls for fair trial for main opposition leader
With a Seoul court scheduled to deliver a verdict later this week on charges that the main opposition leader violated the Public Official Election Act...
November 11, 2024 02:46pm
[Bills in Focus] Aligning retirement with pension eligibility, enhancing urban growth
Proposed Bill: Partial Amendment to the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act Proposed by Rep. Kim Jae-sub (People Power Party) ● This...
November 11, 2024 11:13am
DP to submit revised special counsel bill targeting first lady
The main opposition Democratic Party said Monday it will submit a revised special counsel bill focused on allegations involving first lady Kim Keon He...
November 10, 2024 03:33pm
Yoon struggles amid lowest approval rating
As President Yoon Suk Yeol hit the halfway mark of his five-year term Sunday, he faced pressure from a record-low approval rate coupled with growing t...
November 8, 2024 05:03pm
Sought by prosecutors: Key man in Yoon presidential couple’s political drama
Myeong Tae-kyun, the self-proclaimed power broker that many South Koreans had never heard of until two months ago, made a public appearance Friday as ...
November 8, 2024 04:46pm
First lady to keep low profile as Yoon’s ratings hit new low
First Lady Kim Keon Hee will not accompany President Yoon Suk Yeol on his planned state trips this month, a senior Yoon official told reporters Friday...
November 8, 2024 04:35pm
South Korean opposition head hails Trump for Korean Peninsula peace efforts
Democratic Party of Korea leader Rep. Lee Jae-myung on Friday praised US President-elect Donald Trump’s summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jo...
November 8, 2024 11:36am
Yoon’s approval rating drops to new low
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s approval rating has fallen to a new low in the latest Gallup Korea poll released Friday, coming in at a record 17 percent. T...
November 8, 2024 11:18am
Self-proclaimed power broker appears before prosecutors
Myung Tae-kyun, a self-proclaimed power broker at the center of a growing political scandal, appeared before prosecutors Friday for questioning over a...
November 7, 2024 07:37pm
South Korean courts suffer website outages in suspected cyber attacks
The websites of South Korean courts temporarily went down Thursday afternoon, a day after South Korean military websites suffered similar outages. The...
November 7, 2024 07:04pm
Political sphere divided over Yoon’s public address
South Korea’s political sphere expressed divided opinions on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s public address delivered Thursday, with the main opposition par...
November 7, 2024 04:36pm
Yoon dismisses North Korea’s drone incursion claims
President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday struck down claims raised by North Korea that South Korean uncrewed aerial vehicles had entered its skies. “It’s n...
November 7, 2024 03:51pm
Yoon apologizes but denies wife's role in state affairs
President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday apologized to the public for causing worry over escalating concerns regarding an election interference scandal inv...