Politics

Yoon's approval rating rebounds to 35.7%

President Yoon Suk Yeol's approval rating rebounded for the first time in three weeks, reaching 35.7 percent, a poll showed Monday.

Oct 30, 2023

Yoon's approval rating rebounds to 35.7%

Opposition leader vows to get to truth on 1st anniversary of Itaewon crowd crush

The main opposition Democratic Party (DPK) leader Lee Jae-myung vowed Sunday to get to the truth about the deadly Itaewon crowd crush and work to hold those accountable to prevent such a tragedy from happening again.

Oct 29, 2023

Opposition leader vows to get to truth on 1st anniversary of Itaewon crowd crush

Ruling party's innovation committee off to rocky start

The innovation committee of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) is experiencing a bumpy start after its proposal to reinstate membership of disgraced party members was met with criticism from within and outside the party.

Oct 29, 2023By Lee Hyo-jin

Ruling party's innovation committee off to rocky start

Yoon vows to create safe country on 1st anniversary of Itaewon tragedy

President Yoon Suk Yeol said Sunday he will continue working toward building a safe Korea, as the country observed the first anniversary of the deadly crowd crush in Seoul.

Oct 29, 2023

Yoon vows to create safe country on 1st anniversary of Itaewon tragedy

Yoon seeks to promote local regions on visit to Andong

President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the southeastern city of Andong on Friday as part of an effort to promote the economies and sustainability of local regions.

Oct 27, 2023

Yoon seeks to promote local regions on visit to Andong

Opposition's criticisms grow as Yoon opts out of Itaewon tragedy memorial ceremony

President Yoon Suk Yeol's decision not to attend a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the Itaewon crowd crush, scheduled for Sunday, has drawn growing criticism from the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), who have pressed the presidential office, slamming its explanation that the ceremony is politically motivated.

Oct 27, 2023By Nam Hyun-woo

Opposition's criticisms grow as Yoon opts out of Itaewon tragedy memorial ceremony

Ruling party committee to recommend amnesty for ex-leader Lee

The innovation committee of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) decided Friday to recommend the lifting of a membership suspension imposed on former party leader Lee Jun-seok and Daegu Mayor Hong Joon-pyo as part of efforts to bring the party together.

Oct 27, 2023

Ruling party committee to recommend amnesty for ex-leader Lee

Opposition party raises questions over timing of probe into celebrity drug use issue

Members of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) have speculated that the Yoon Suk Yeol administration intentionally initiated the current suspected celebrity drug use issue to divert public attention away from unfavorable developments involving the government and ruling People Power Party (PPP).

Oct 27, 2023By Kim Hyun-bin

Opposition party raises questions over timing of probe into celebrity drug use issue

DPK leader says Yoon should apologize over Itaewon crowd crush

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said Friday that President Yoon Suk Yeol should issue a formal apology to the victims of last year's deadly crowd crush in Itaewon and visit the commemoration event scheduled for the weekend.

Oct 27, 2023

DPK leader says Yoon should apologize over Itaewon crowd crush

'Bitter memories of Itaewon tragedy will make Korea safer place'

Ruling party unveils members of innovation committee

A 23-year-old leader of a college's student body, an entrepreneur and 11 others, many of whom have little experience in politics, will lead reforms for the ruling party in what is expected to be a defining election for the Yoon Suk Yeol administration early next year.

Oct 26, 2023By Jung Min-ho

Ruling party unveils members of innovation committee

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Politics

Yoon's approval rating rebounds to 35.7%

Opposition leader vows to get to truth on 1st anniversary of Itaewon crowd crush

Ruling party's innovation committee off to rocky start

Yoon vows to create safe country on 1st anniversary of Itaewon tragedy

Yoon seeks to promote local regions on visit to Andong

Opposition's criticisms grow as Yoon opts out of Itaewon tragedy memorial ceremony

Ruling party committee to recommend amnesty for ex-leader Lee

Opposition party raises questions over timing of probe into celebrity drug use issue

DPK leader says Yoon should apologize over Itaewon crowd crush

Ruling party unveils members of innovation committee

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