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Tue, October 3, 2023 | 05:53

Yoon meets police officers, firefighters on Chuseok holiday

Yoon meets police officers, firefighters on Chuseok holiday

President Yoon Suk Yeol met with police officers and firefighters Saturday and expressed his appreciation for their service during the Chuseok holiday, his office said.

2023-09-30 17:22

Yoon hosts Chuseok luncheon for Korean atomic bomb victims in Hiroshima

Yoon hosts Chuseok luncheon for Korean atomic bomb victims in Hiroshima

President Yoon Suk Yeol hosted a luncheon Friday with a group of Korean victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima on the occasion of the Chuseok holiday.

2023-09-29 15:19

Opposition leader Lee again proposes talks with President Yoon

Opposition leader Lee again proposes talks with President Yoon

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung proposed Friday that President Yoon Suk Yeol hold one-on-one talks with him to discuss issues involving the livelihoods of the public.

2023-09-29 10:11

Yoon visits cargo terminal on first day of Chuseok holiday

Yoon visits cargo terminal on first day of Chuseok holiday

President Yoon Suk Yeol visited Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, Thursday, and stressed the importance of trade for the South Korean economy, his office said.

2023-09-28 21:14

Political battle intensifies after court rejects Lee's arrest warrant

Political battle intensifies after court rejects Lee's arrest warrant

The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) and its chairman Lee Jae-myung narrowly avoided a crisis after a court rejected an arrest warrant sought for Lee early Wednesday, which could have dealt a devastating blow to his political career and the party's campaign for next April's general election.

2023-09-27 14:49

DPK hails court's rejection of Lee's arrest, demands Yoon's apology

DPK hails court's rejection of Lee's arrest, demands Yoon's apology

The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) demanded President Yoon Suk Yeol offer an apology and sack Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon on Wednesday, denouncing the investigation into party leader Lee Jae-myung as politically motivated after a court rejected an arrest warrant for him.

2023-09-27 11:38

Top prosecutor vows to seek due punishment for Lee through further probe

Defense minister nominee vows to 'firmly punish' N. Korea in event of provocation

Defense minister nominee vows to 'firmly punish' N. Korea in event of provocation

Defense Minister nominee Shin Won-sik vowed Wednesday to 'firmly punish' North Korea in the event of military provocations and warned the regime will come to an end should it conduct a nuclear attack.

2023-09-27 11:21

Top prosecutor vows to seek due punishment for Lee through further probe

Top prosecutor vows to seek due punishment for Lee through further probe

Prosecutor General Lee One-seok said Wednesday the prosecution will conduct further investigation into criminal allegations against Lee Jae-myung to seek due punishment for him after a court rejected an arrest warrant against the leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea(DPK) earlier in the day.

2023-09-27 11:21

DPK hails court's rejection of Lee's arrest, demands Yoon's apology

Court rejects arrest warrant for opposition leader Lee over corruption charges

DPK averts crisis following court's rejection of Lee's arrest; focus shifts to unity

DPK averts crisis following court's rejection of Lee's arrest; focus shifts to unity

The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) has narrowly averted what could have been its most significant factional split, after a court rejected an arrest warrant sought for its leader, Lee Jae-myung, with the focus now shifting to building his leadership for next year's general elections.

2023-09-27 10:19

Court rejects arrest warrant for opposition leader Lee over corruption charges

Court rejects arrest warrant for opposition leader Lee over corruption charges

Court rejects arrest warrant for opposition leader Lee over corruption charges

A Seoul court on Wednesday rejected an arrest warrant sought for opposition leader Lee Jae-myung over corruption charges, a decision that averted the biggest crisis yet for the former presidential candidate.

2023-09-27 02:56

Top prosecutor vows to seek due punishment for Lee through further probe

DPK averts crisis following court's rejection of Lee's arrest; focus shifts to unity

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