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Rival parties to revote bill on special counsel probe into Marine's death next week

A bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military's response to a Marine's death last year will be put up for a revote next week to override the recent presidential veto, the outgoing National Assembly speaker said Wednesday.

May 22, 2024
Rival parties to revote bill on special counsel probe into Marine's death next week

DPK leader demands ruling party's cooperation after Yoon vetoes special counsel probe bill

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on Wednesday stepped up criticism of President Yoon Suk Yeol for vetoing a bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military's response to a Marine's death and urged the ruling party's cooperation in repassing the bill.

May 22, 2024
DPK leader demands ruling party's cooperation after Yoon vetoes special counsel probe bill

Marine chief refuses to confront subordinate in probe over conscript's death

Investigators attempted to have the Marine Corps chief and a former chief Marine investigator confront each other during questioning over the military's handling of a conscript's on-duty death last year, but the commander refused, officials said Wednesday.

May 22, 2024
Marine chief refuses to confront subordinate in probe over conscript's death
  • Yoon vetoes bill for special counsel probe into Marine's death

World leaders adopt Seoul Declaration at AI Seoul Summit

Leaders of major global powers adopted the Seoul Declaration at the AI Seoul Summit, agreeing to prioritize AI safety, innovation and inclusivity in international AI governance discussions, according to the Korean presidential office, Tuesday.

May 21, 2024By Nam Hyun-woo
World leaders adopt Seoul Declaration at AI Seoul Summit

First lady attends exhibition highlighting artworks of Ukrainian children

First lady Kim Keon Hee attended an exhibition by Ukrainian children Tuesday in her third public appearance after she avoided public view for five months following a luxury bag gift scandal.

May 21, 2024
First lady attends exhibition highlighting artworks of Ukrainian children

Yoon vetoes bill for special counsel probe into Marine's death

President Yoon Suk Yeol vetoed an opposition-led bill seeking to initiate a special counsel investigation into a Marine's death on Tuesday, following the Cabinet's endorsement of the veto motion.

May 21, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Yoon vetoes bill for special counsel probe into Marine's death
  • Marine chief refuses to confront subordinate in probe over conscript's death
  • Ruling party faces loyalty test in re-vote on special counsel probe bill

Bill proposed to allow gender change without surgery

A bill has been proposed to allow anyone to change their legal gender without having to undergo sex reassignment surgery.

May 21, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Bill proposed to allow gender change without surgery

Parliamentary committee passes confirmation hearing report for CIO chief

A parliamentary committee adopted a confirmation report for the nominee for chief of the anti-corruption investigation body Tuesday.

May 21, 2024
Parliamentary committee passes confirmation hearing report for CIO chief

Marine Corps commander again grilled over alleged interference in soldier's death inquiry

The anti-corruption investigation office again questioned Marine Corps Commandant Lt. Gen. Kim Kye-hwan as a power abuse suspect Tuesday over allegations of external pressure placed on the military investigation into last year's death of a young Marine.

May 21, 2024
Marine Corps commander again grilled over alleged interference in soldier's death inquiry

FM Cho stresses 'integrated strategy' to address economic security challenges

Crafting an "integrated strategy" to deal with various economic security issues, such as supply chains and semiconductors, is a priority for Korea that calls for efforts from not only the public and private sectors, but also political circles, Seoul's top diplomat said Monday.

May 20, 2024
FM Cho stresses 'integrated strategy' to address economic security challenges
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