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Only 2 Korean diplomats fluent in Arabic at 19 Middle Eastern missions

Amid rising tensions in the Middle East with the military clashes between Israel and Iran, it has been revealed that only two Korean diplomats stationed in the region are fluent in Arabic.

Oct 5, 2024By KTimes
Only 2 Korean diplomats fluent in Arabic at 19 Middle Eastern missions

Ruling party, presidential office at odds over resolving medical reform stalemate

The presidential office remains resolute in its stance on the 2025 medical school enrollment quota, maintaining that any adjustments are no longer feasible as the college admission cycle has already begun.

Oct 4, 2024By Anna J. Park
Ruling party, presidential office at odds over resolving medical reform stalemate

Nat'l Assembly rejects three bills, including special probe targeting first lady

The National Assembly on Friday voted down three contentious bills, including one calling for a special investigation into allegations involving first lady Kim Keon Hee, after President Yoon Suk Yeol vetoed them.

Oct 4, 2024By Yonhap
Nat'l Assembly rejects three bills, including special probe targeting first lady

By-elections in mid-Oct. to become bellwether of public sentiment

While the by-elections scheduled for Oct. 16 are seen as a "mini-election" for only four local government heads and the education chief of Seoul, both the ruling and opposition parties are approaching it seriously, as it marks the first opportunity in six months since the general elections to gauge public sentiment.

Oct 4, 2024By Anna J. Park
By-elections in mid-Oct. to become bellwether of public sentiment

3 Constitutional Court justices to retire, sparking fears of operational paralysis

Three of the nine Constitutional Court justices are set to retire in two weeks, amid a political gridlock that raises concerns about the potential paralysis of the institution for many months to come.

Oct 3, 2024By Jung Min-ho
3 Constitutional Court justices to retire, sparking fears of operational paralysis

Presidential office defends prosecution's decision of not charging first lady over luxury bag scandal

The presidential office on Thursday defended a recent decision by prosecutors not to charge first lady Kim Keon Hee for accepting a luxury bag from a pastor.

Oct 3, 2024By Yonhap
Presidential office defends prosecution's decision of not charging first lady over luxury bag scandal

PM vows to complete medical reform

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo vowed Thursday to complete a medical reform, saying the reform drive is an essential choice to ensure the safety of people and protect future generations.

Oct 3, 2024By Yonhap
PM vows to complete medical reform

Yoon reaffirms commitment to medical reform in meeting with PPP parliamentary leadership sans Han

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday reiterated his unwavering commitment to the government's contested medical reform push and urged the ruling party to focus on livelihood issues in the upcoming parliamentary government audit, party officials said.

Oct 2, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon reaffirms commitment to medical reform in meeting with PPP parliamentary leadership sans Han

Yoon orders immediate dispatch of military aircraft to evacuate Koreans amid Middle East crisis

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday ordered an immediate dispatch of military transport aircraft to bring Koreans home from regions affected by the escalating conflict in the Middle East, his office said.

Oct 2, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon orders immediate dispatch of military aircraft to evacuate Koreans amid Middle East crisis

Yoon vetoes 3 bills, including special probe targeting first lady

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday endorsed Cabinet motions demanding parliamentary reconsideration of three opposition-led bills, including one calling for a special counsel probe into first lady Kim Keon Hee's allegations.

Oct 2, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon vetoes 3 bills, including special probe targeting first lady
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