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Rival parties clash over 2025 budget plans

The ruling and main opposition parties are wrangling over the government's spending plan for next year as the National Assembly begins deliberations on the 2025 budget, which totals 677.4 trillion won ($490.7 billion), a 3.2 percent increase from the previous year.

Nov 24, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Rival parties clash over 2025 budget plans

Opposition leader faces sentencing hearing over allegedly suborning perjury this week

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung is set to face a sentencing hearing this week for allegedly suborning perjury, legal sources said Sunday, 10 days after he got a suspended prison term for election violations.

Nov 24, 2024By Yonhap
Opposition leader faces sentencing hearing over allegedly suborning perjury this week

Yoon approves appointment of KBS chief

President Yoon Suk Yeol approved Saturday the appointment of the new president of KBS, the country's largest public broadcaster.

Nov 23, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon approves appointment of KBS chief

Presidential office dismisses speculation of Cabinet reshuffle next month

The presidential office said Friday that any reshuffle of the Cabinet or presidential office would require a "significant" amount of time, following reports that President Yoon Suk Yeol might conduct broader personnel changes next month.

Nov 22, 2024By Yonhap
Presidential office dismisses speculation of Cabinet reshuffle next month

Opposition leader appeals against suspended term over election law violation

Korea's main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has filed an appeal against a suspended sentence by a local court over violations of the election law during the previous presidential campaign, legal sources said Thursday.

Nov 21, 2024By Yonhap
Opposition leader appeals against suspended term over election law violation

Yoon faces range of pressing issues in second half of term as he returns from APEC, G20

President Yoon Suk Yeol now faces a backlog of pressing domestic and foreign affairs issues, as he returned to Korea early Thursday after completing his first official tour of South America, according to political analysts.

Nov 21, 2024By Anna J. Park
Yoon faces range of pressing issues in second half of term as he returns from APEC, G20

Opposition goes all out to protect DPK leader after guilty verdict

Opposition parties are going all out to protect main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) leader Rep. Lee Jae-myung, who received a suspended one-year prison term for violating the election law, according to political watchers, Tuesday.

Nov 19, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Opposition goes all out to protect DPK leader after guilty verdict

Veterans ministry to launch public campaign marking 80th anniv. of Korea's liberation

The veterans ministry said Monday it will host a major campaign honoring independence fighters next year to mark the 80th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule.

Nov 18, 2024By Yonhap
Veterans ministry to launch public campaign marking 80th anniv. of Korea's liberation

Rival parties lock horns after opposition leader's prison term sentence

Rival parties intensified their attacks on each other Monday as they weighed the significance of opposition leader Lee Jae-myung's sentence to a suspended prison term.

Nov 18, 2024By Yonhap
Rival parties lock horns after opposition leader's prison term sentence

'I will never die': Opposition leader's guilty verdict intensifies anti-gov't campaign

The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is intensifying its anti-government campaigns following a court ruling on Friday that found its leader, Rep. Lee Jae-myung, guilty of election law violations. The party condemned the verdict as an attempt to "suppress the opposition."

Nov 17, 2024By Jung Min-ho
'I will never die': Opposition leader's guilty verdict intensifies anti-gov't campaign
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