Key Suspect in Massive Stock Manipulation Scandal Arrested
Kevin
May 12, 2023
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[Politics] : Ra Deok-yeon, a key suspect in a massive stock manipulation scandal that shook the local financial markets, was arres...
German Chancellor Scholz to Visit S. Korea on May 21 for Summit with Yoon
Kevin
May 12, 2023
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[Politics] : German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit South Korea on May 21 for a summit with President Yoon Suk Yeol. Presidenti...
Nonpartisan Group of Lawmakers to Participate in Friendly Football against Japanese Counterparts
Kevin
May 12, 2023
70
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[Politics] : A nonpartisan group of lawmakers are set to depart for Japan on Friday to participate in a friendly football match ag...
DP Chief Orders Ethics Review on Rep. Kim Nam-kuk for Inappropriate Crypto Trading
Kevin
May 12, 2023
52
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[Politics] : Main opposition Democratic Party(DP) chair Lee Jae-myung has ordered the party to conduct an “ethics review” on lawma...
Gov't Says Fukushima Inspection Team Will Comprise of Top Safety Experts
Kevin
May 12, 2023
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[Politics] : The government said a team of experts set to visit Japan to inspect preparations for the release of radioactive water...
Gov't: 20 Top Experts to Inspect Safety of Fukushima Wastewater Release
Kevin
May 12, 2023
12
414
[Politics] : The government said the inspection team set to visit Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant will observe the entire pr...
Japanese Civic Group Urges Tokyo to Take Accountability for 1923 Kanto Massacre
Kevin
May 12, 2023
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[Politics] : A Japanese civic group advocating for the Korean and Chinese victims of the 1923 massacre following the Great Kanto E...
PPP Calls for Prosecutorial Probe into DP Rep. Kim Nam-kuk's Crypto Assets
Kevin
May 12, 2023
42
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[Politics] : The ruling People Power Party(PPP) has stressed the need for the prosecution to actively probe suspicions related to ...
Kidnapped Fishermen Who Unjustly Served Time for Espionage Exonerated
Kevin
May 12, 2023
35
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[Politics] : South Korean fishermen who unjustly served time behind bars over espionage charges have been exonerated in a retrial ...
Prosecution Files for Additional Arrest Warrants in Massive Stock Manipulation Probe
Kevin
May 12, 2023
65
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[Politics] : Prosecutors investigating a massive stock manipulation scandal are expanding their probe, seeking additional arrest w...
Test Flights of Drone Taxis to Begin Next Year in Seoul
Kevin
May 12, 2023
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[Politics] : The government will carry out tests in the skies of Seoul from next year to introduce and commercialize drone taxis i...
Investigators Detain Key Suspect in Massive Stock Manipulation Scandal
Kevin
May 11, 2023
54
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[Politics] : Anchor: Prosecutors investigating a suspected case of large-scale stock manipulation conducted through the investment...
KBS Poll: Yoon's Approval Rating at 39.1% One Year in Office
Kevin
May 11, 2023
12
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[Politics] : A KBS poll has found that under 40 percent of respondents approve the management of state affairs by President Yoon S...
Key Suspects in Massive Stock Manipulation Scandal Detained
Kevin
May 11, 2023
42
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[Politics] : Prosecutors investigating a suspected case of large-scale stock manipulation conducted through SG Securities Korea, h...
Yoon to Mark First Anniversary in Office With Quiet Day
Kevin
May 11, 2023
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[Politics] : President Yoon Suk Yeol will mark his first anniversary in office on Wednesday without any celebratory events. An o...
Pentagon Reaffirms US-S. Korea Joint Military Exercises Are Defensive in Nature
Kevin
May 11, 2023
43
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[Politics] : The U.S. Department of Defense has reaffirmed that any joint military exercises between South Korea and the United St...
Yoon Marks First Anniversary With Approval Rating of 39.1%
Kevin
May 11, 2023
33
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[Politics] : Anchor: President Yoon Suk Yeol marks his first anniversary in office on Wednesday. KBS recently commissioned a poll ...
Apparent Disparity between Seoul, Tokyo over Fukushima Inspection
Kevin
May 11, 2023
56
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[Politics] : Anchor: Consultations are soon set to begin for a South Korean expert delegation's visit to Japan to inspect the plan...
Pres. Office: Necessary for Korean Experts to Verify Fukushima Plant Water Purification
Kevin
May 11, 2023
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[Politics] : The presidential office said it would be necessary for South Korean experts set to visit the crippled Fukushima nucle...
PPP Rep. Resigns from Supreme Council Before Disciplinary Review
Kevin
May 11, 2023
14
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[Politics] : Ruling People Power Party(PPP) Rep. Tae Yong-ho resigned from Supreme Council membership ahead of a party ethics revi...
DP Recommends Rep. Kim Nam-kuk to Sell His Virtual Assets
Kevin
May 11, 2023
33
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[Politics] : The main opposition Democratic Party(DP) has decided to recommend its lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk to sell all of his virtual...
Pres. Yoon Visits Seoul Nat'l Cemetery on 1st Anniv. in Office
Kevin
May 11, 2023
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[Politics] : President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the Seoul National Cemetery on Wednesday as he marked his first anniversary in office...
Yoon Takes Aim at Previous Gov't, Opposition Majority While Marking First Anniversary
Kevin
May 11, 2023
50
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[Politics] : In a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday marking his first year in office, President Yoon Suk Yeol said the past year had been...
Choo to Visit Japan Thursday for G7 Finance Ministers' Meeting
Kevin
May 11, 2023
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[Politics] : Finance minister Choo Kyung-ho will visit Japan on Thursday to attend the Group of Seven (G-7) meeting of financial m...
Yoon Asks Journalists to Guide Gov't Well with 'Accurate' Reporting
Kevin
May 11, 2023
48
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[Politics] : President Yoon Suk Yeol has asked reporters to guide the government well with "accurate" reporting. The president,...
PPP Suspends Party Membership of Supreme Council Member and Lawmaker
Kevin
May 11, 2023
31
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[Politics] : The ethics committee of the ruling People Power Party(PPP) suspended the party membership for two of its members on W...
Arrest Warrant Sought for Key Suspect in Massive Stock Manipulation Scandal
Kevin
May 11, 2023
64
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[Politics] : Prosecutors have filed for an arrest warrant for Ra Deok-yeon, the head of an unregistered investment consulting firm...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to visit Seoul Next Week
Kevin
May 11, 2023
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[Politics] : President Yoon Suk Yeol will hold a summit with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau next week in Seoul. President...
Sankei: Japan Arranging Bilateral, Trilateral Summits with S. Korea, US on May 21 in Hiroshima
Kevin
May 11, 2023
49
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[Politics] : The Japanese government is reportedly planning to hold a bilateral summit with South Korea and a trilateral summit wi...
S. Korea, Japan to Discuss Details of Inspection Team Visit to Fukushima on Friday
Kevin
May 11, 2023
52
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[Politics] : South Korea and Japan will hold a director-general-level meeting this week to discuss details of a visit by South Kor...
Main Opposition DP Steps Up Investigation into Lawmaker's Crypto Scandal
Kevin
May 11, 2023
19
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[Politics] : The main opposition Democratic Party(DP) is stepping up its investigation into its lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk amid allegati...
DP Chief's Legal Team Denies Corruption Allegations In Prepartory Court Hearing
Kevin
May 11, 2023
62
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[Politics] : Main opposition Democratic Party(DP) leader Lee Jae-myung's legal representatives flatly denied in court corruption a...
Rival Parties Agree to Hold National Assembly Plenary Session on May 25
Kevin
May 11, 2023
92
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[Politics] : The National Assembly will be holding a plenary session on May 25 to pass a special bill to help victims of a series ...
Pres. Yoon Calls for New, Improved Military during 1st Defense Innovation Committee Meeting
Kevin
May 11, 2023
57
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[Politics] : President Yoon Suk Yeol has called for a new and improved military that focuses on advances in software and hardware...
Top Office: Japanese PM Kishida to Visit S. Korea May 7-8
Kevin
May 3, 2023
12
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[Politics] : The presidential office has officially announced that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will pay a working visit ...
Suspected Lobbyist in Baekhyeon-dong Scandal Indicted
Kevin
May 3, 2023
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[Politics] : A suspected lobbyist in the Baekhyeon-dong land development scandal has been referred to trial. The Seoul Central...
Yoon Holds Surprise Luncheon with Reporters
Kevin
May 3, 2023
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[Politics] : President Yoon Suk Yeol held a lunch meeting with reporters on Tuesday and talked about his thoughts on the approachi...
Pres. Yoon, First Lady Arrive in Boston for Final Leg of State Visit
Kevin
May 2, 2023
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[Politics] : President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon-hee landed in Boston, Massachusetts on Thursday for the final leg of ...
DP Elects 3-Term Rep. Park Kwang-on as New Floor Leader
Kevin
May 2, 2023
70
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[Politics] : The main opposition Democratic Party(DP) has elected three-term Rep. Park Kwang-on as its new floor leader. Park, a ...
S. Korea, US Agree to Minimize Business Uncertainties in CHIPS Act
Kevin
May 2, 2023
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[Politics] : South Korea and the United States have agreed to minimize uncertainties and management burdens in the process of impl...
