Politics
- Special prosecutor indicts Yoon on perjury in trialThe special prosecutor for the insurrection investigation, led by Cho Eun-seok, filed an additional indictment on December 4 agai…Dec. 05, 2025 07:26
- Lee backs treason court, second special investigation planPresident Lee Jae-myung said on Dec. 3 that even after the special investigation into treason ends, it will be difficult to simpl…Dec. 04, 2025 08:18
- Seoul mayor faces indictment over alleged election pollsThe independent counsel team led by Min Jung-gi announced on Dec. 1 that it had indicted Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon on charges of vio…Dec. 02, 2025 08:32
- Political polarization continues a year after martial lawThe Constitutional Court criticized former President Yoon Suk-yeol in its ruling dismissing him over the Dec. 3 martial law decla…Dec. 02, 2025 08:31
- One year after Yoon, martial law trials continueIt has been one year since former President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on Dec. 3 last year. Yoon was later removed from o…Dec. 01, 2025 08:22
- Yoon ranks highest among presidents for public criticismFollowing the Dec. 3 imposition of martial law and his removal from office by the Constitutional Court’s impeachment ruling, form…Nov. 29, 2025 07:23
- Parliament approves arrest motion for Choo Kyung-hoOn Nov. 27, South Korea’s National Assembly approved a motion to authorize the arrest of People Power Party lawmaker Choo Kyung-h…Nov. 28, 2025 07:13
- Audit finds Yoon pushed 2,000 medical school seatsA government audit found that the Yoon Suk-yeol administration’s decision to increase medical school quotas by 2,000 students, wh…Nov. 28, 2025 07:13
- Lee seeks diversified partnerships during overseas tourPresident Lee Jae-myung began his return trip on November 25, local time, after completing a 10-day tour of the Middle East and A…Nov. 26, 2025 07:39
- Lee proposes flexible approach to South Korea-U.S. exercisesPresident Lee Jae-myung said on Nov. 23, local time, “What North Korea is most sensitive about is the South Korea-U.S. joint mili…Nov. 25, 2025 08:19
- G20 leaders pledge cooperation on trade and climateLeaders of the Group of 20 emphasized restoring multilateralism on Nov. 22, local time, by adopting the “G20 South Africa Leaders…Nov. 24, 2025 07:36
- Special prosecutor indicts former president in military scandalThe special prosecutor investigating the death of Marine Corps Sergeant Chae and allegations of interference in the case, Lee Myu…Nov. 22, 2025 07:16
- South Korea ramps up diplomacy before G20 meetingPresident Lee Jae-myung left for South Africa on Nov. 21 local time to attend the Group of 20 summit, following a five-day visit …Nov. 22, 2025 07:16
- Lawmakers convicted after clash over fast-track legislationTwenty-three current and former People Power Party lawmakers indicted over the 2019 fast-track clash in the National Assembly wer…Nov. 21, 2025 07:24
- Lee urges AI-focused industrial partnership during UAE visitPresident Lee Jae-myung, on a state visit to the United Arab Emirates, said at the Korea-UAE Business Roundtable on Nov. 19 that …Nov. 20, 2025 08:18
- UAE welcomed with ceremony as South Korea partnerThe United Arab Emirates extended lavish protocol to welcome South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on a state visit, dispatching f…Nov. 19, 2025 08:18
- Court rulings hinder recovery of Daejang-dong fundsNam Wook, a lawyer and a key defendant in the Daejang-dong development favoritism scandal, recently listed a plot of land he effe…Nov. 18, 2025 08:34
- USFK commander highlights South Korea’s strategic role in AsiaGen. Xavier Brunson, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, said on Nov. 17 that South Korea serves as a strategic pivot capable of dete…Nov. 18, 2025 08:34
- Lee orders comprehensive review of martial law involvementOn Nov. 11, President Lee Jae-myung said that responsibility for officials involved in the sedition should not rely solely on the…Nov. 12, 2025 08:32
- Kang hoon-sik to visit UAE promoting defense exportsPresidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik is set to visit the United Arab Emirates this week, according to multiple government so…Nov. 10, 2025 08:35
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