President Yoon Suk Yeol and the first lady begin an official visit to the Czech Republic Thursday to help cement the deal to build two nuclear reactors in the country. But Yoon's approval rating at 20 percent continues tormenting him at home.
Following the revelation by An Se-young, the gold medalist in the women’s badminton singles event at the Paris Olympics, the widespread corruption in Korea’s sports field is being exposed one after another.
Controversy has erupted over a group of malicious doctors who posted on the internet a blacklist of the names of their colleagues still working at emergency rooms at their hospitals.
In a meeting on Sunday at former President Moon Jae-in’s residence in South Gyeongsang, both Moon and Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung denounced the prosecution for "political oppression."
After Gyeonggi Gov. Kim Dong-yeon has opposed Lee Jae-myung’s proposal to hand out 250,000 won ($187) to each citizen, President Yoon Suk Yeol welcomes the surprising development.
Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo said that the current critical lack of emergency medicine doctors is what we experienced before. But his remarks only help deepen the ongoing medical crisis.
The president and the PPP leader are embarrassed at the opposition's proposal of a special motion allowing it to veto any of the four candidates for a special prosecutor to investigate into the tragic death of a Marine.
After a People Power Party lawmaker compared majority Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung to Lenin, the DP lawmakers called the PPP lawmaker “an idiot.”
Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung has started to raise a conspiracy theory that President Yoon Suk Yeol prepares to declare martial law to neutralize the majority party in the National Assembly.
Despite the deepening pain of patients due to the medical crisis, the government and the medical community can’t untie the knot as their ongoing standoff suggests.
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