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Fri, August 7, 2020 | 21:51

Japanese scholar writes book on legendary Korean marathoner Son Kee-chung

A retired Japanese scholar has released a book in Japan on legendary Korean marathoner Son Kee-chung to let young people know the true meaning of sports and the history of Korea and Japan. “The true spirit of sports is to make friendship. I think Son lived the in this spirit his entire life. Through my book, I hope young people will learn the history of the Japanese colonizat...

Politics | 2019-05-08 17:20

LKP's ideological attack escalates after North Korea firing

The main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) stepped up criticism over the Moon Jae-in administration’s North Korea policy, Tuesday, after North Korea’s firing of projectiles. LKP Chairman Hwang Kyo-ahn condemned the government’s North Korea policy, criticizing that it failed to detect what Pyongyang fired were “missiles.” “North Korea took provocative actions against South ...

Politics | 2019-05-07 17:06

DPK to elect new floor leader on May 8

The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) will elect its new floor leader today as parties are preparing to draw up campaign strategies for the general elections in April 2020. The winner will be among Reps. Lee In-young, Noh Woong-rae and Kim Tae-nyeon, all three-term lawmakers. The election is reportedly a neck-and-neck race between Lee and Kim, who are both known to be lo...

Politics | 2019-05-07 17:03

Assembly can revise reform bills: Cheong Wa Dae

Cheong Wa Dae's senior presidential secretary for civil affairs Cho Kuk passed the ball to the National Assembly over whether to give more power to the police.

Politics | 2019-05-07 09:53

More lawsuits against Korea? Japan recruiting experts on historical disputes

The Japanese government plans to hire more specialists handling international disputes, in what political analysts in Seoul said is a move to prepare for legal tussles with the South Korean government over historical disputes.

Diplomacy | 2019-05-06 16:55

Kuwait to introduce Korea's anti-corruption measures

Kuwait will introduce South Korea's anti-corruption assessment measures following Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon's visit to the country, the Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) revealed, Thursday.

Politics | 2019-05-05 17:37

Three lawmakers vie for ruling party floor leader

Three lawmakers have thrown their hats into the race to become the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK)'s new floor leader, who will play a central role in mapping out campaign strategies for the general elections scheduled for April next year.

Politics | 2019-05-03 21:44

LKP begins nationwide street rallies

The main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) stepped up its protest against the ruling camp, Thursday, after failing to block the National Assembly from fast-tracking reform bills. The party rejected calls from other parties to join efforts to fine-tune details of the reform bills, and launched a special committee to “fight against leftist rule.”

Politics | 2019-05-02 17:13

Four parties put reform bills on fast track

Four parties led by the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) put reform bills on fast track for early National Assembly votes early Tuesday despite strong opposition from the main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP).

Politics | 2019-04-30 13:42

Ruling party head vows stern handling of 'law-breaking' LKP members

Ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) Chairman Rep. Lee Hae-chan vowed a stern handling of illegal activities by main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) members to block votes on fast-tracking reform bills, Monday.

Politics | 2019-04-29 17:11

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