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Yoon says issue of separated families is 'most pressing task'

President Yoon Suk Yeol said Sunday that addressing the issue of family members separated by the 1950-53 Korean War is "the most pressing task."

Sep 15, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon says issue of separated families is 'most pressing task'
  • Nearly 2,000 aging separated family members die in first 8 months of year: gov't data

Yoon visits hospitals ahead of Chuseok holiday amid doctors' walkout

President Yoon Suk Yeol visited hospitals in Seoul on Friday to encourage medical staff and reaffirm the government's commitment to carry out health care reform measures to enhance essential medical services.

Sep 13, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon visits hospitals ahead of Chuseok holiday amid doctors' walkout

Disgraced liberal contender vows to stay in race for Seoul education chief post

A disgraced liberal contender for the next chief of the Seoul education office vowed Friday to stay in the race despite criticism from both the left and the right.

Sep 13, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Disgraced liberal contender vows to stay in race for Seoul education chief post

S. Korea trying to figure out N. Korea's intentions behind uranium enrichment facility disclosure: official

South Korea is trying to figure out North Korea's intentions behind its disclosure of an uranium enrichment facility for the first time, a senior presidential official said Friday.

Sep 13, 2024By Yonhap
S. Korea trying to figure out N. Korea's intentions behind uranium enrichment facility disclosure: official

Yoon's approval rating sinks to lowest point since taking office

President Yoon Suk Yeol's approval rating fell to 20 percent, marking its lowest level since he took office in May 2022, a poll showed Friday.

Sep 13, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon's approval rating sinks to lowest point since taking office

Yoon approves appointment of new prosecutor general

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday approved the appointment of Shim Woo-jung, former vice justice minister, as the new prosecutor general, his office said.

Sep 12, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon approves appointment of new prosecutor general

Parliamentary committee passes special counsel bill targeting first lady, Marine's death

A parliamentary committee on Wednesday passed a bill mandating a special counsel probe into allegations against first lady Kim Keon Hee, including her alleged interference in April's general elections.

Sep 11, 2024By Yonhap
Parliamentary committee passes special counsel bill targeting first lady, Marine's death

Prosecutors to finalize decision on first lady's luxury bag case after chief retires

Prosecutors are expected to finalize their decision on the luxury bag scandal involving first lady Kim Keon Hee after an independent investigation review panel examines the Korean American pastor who gifted the bag to her, sources said Wednesday.

Sep 11, 2024By Yonhap
Prosecutors to finalize decision on first lady's luxury bag case after chief retires

DPK criticizes foreign, defense ministers' absence at parliamentary meeting

The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) on Tuesday denounced Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun for their decision to skip an interpellation session at the National Assembly.

Sep 10, 2024By Yonhap
DPK criticizes foreign, defense ministers' absence at parliamentary meeting

Top prosecutor urges revised anti-graft law amid first lady controversy

Korea's top prosecutor proposed, Monday, to amend the country's anti-graft law to clarify rules regarding the first lady amid controversy over a recent recommendation by an investigation review committee not to take action against Kim Keon Hee for accepting a luxury handbag from a pastor.

Sep 9, 2024By Anna J. Park
Top prosecutor urges revised anti-graft law amid first lady controversy
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