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Fri, October 2, 2020 | 05:06
Moon vows successful antivirus measures, economic recovery in Chuseok message
Moon vows successful antivirus measures, economic recovery in Chuseok message
President Moon Jae-in assured the South Korean people Wednesday that his government will succeed in the fight against COVID-19 and safeguard the economy from the fallout of the pandemic. He was delivering a video message to the public on the occasion of Chuseok, the Korean autumn harvest celebration. "(We) are observing Chuseok at a difficult time," Moon said on the first day...
2020-09-30 10:49
Politicians slammed for trying to bring 'sensational' figures to Nat'l Assembly audit
Politicians slammed for trying to bring 'sensational' figures to Nat'l Assembly audit
With the National Assembly's government audit commencing next week, some politicians are drawing criticism for trying to bring celebrities as witnesses and testifiers even though they have no particular relevance to the policies that will be examined.
2020-09-30 10:03
Court upholds ban on Oct. 3 rallies amid COVID-19 woes
Court upholds ban on Oct. 3 rallies amid COVID-19 woes
A Seoul court on Tuesday upheld a ban on anti-government protests planned for the weekend amid concerns over coronavirus infections.
2020-09-29 20:19
Ministries remain apart over working group with US
Ministries remain apart over working group with US
Seoul is facing an internal conflict over adjusting the Korea-U.S. consultation framework on coordinating North Korea policies.
Do Je-hae | 2020-09-29 16:13
  • North Korean killing of South Korean official deepens internal division
Controversy over justice minister continues over son's military service
Controversy over justice minister continues over son's military service
Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae is facing continued controversy over her son's military service even after the prosecution cleared her of allegations that she had used her influence as a powerful politician to gain special favors for her son in 2017 while he was serving as a Korean Augmentation to the United States Army soldier.
2020-09-29 16:03
North Korean killing of South Korean official deepens internal division
North Korean killing of South Korean official deepens internal division
The mystery behind the deadly shooting of a South Korean fisheries official in North Korea's territorial waters last week is deepening the political and ideological divide in the South. The government and the North Korean authorities are apparently at odds over how the official surnamed Lee, 47, was killed after going missing from a fisheries patrol boat, Sept. 21, near the w...
Yi Whan-woo | 2020-09-29 15:56
  • Two Koreas at odds over maritime border
  • Ministries remain apart over working group with US
Former vice spy chief gets 8-month prison term in political meddling case
Former vice spy chief gets 8-month prison term in political meddling case
A former deputy intelligence chief got a prison sentence on Monday for illegally spending taxpayers' money in pursuing political projects to benefit the conservative administration of former President Lee Myung-bak.
2020-09-28 21:34
Russia set to cooperate on Korea peace: Cheong Wa Dae
Russia set to cooperate on Korea peace: Cheong Wa Dae
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday in phone talks with President Moon Jae-in that Moscow will cooperate in efforts to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula, according to Cheong Wa Dae.
2020-09-28 21:29
Parties clash over resolution to denounce North Korea
Parties clash over resolution to denounce North Korea
Parties are clashing over the possibility of adopting a National Assembly resolution to denounce North Korea over its suspected killing of a South Korean national last week in the North’s territorial waters.
Do Je-hae | 2020-09-27 16:18
  • Seoul in dilemma over North Korea's responses to deadly shooting
Trade minister Yoo Myung-hee kicks off Europe campaign for WTO race
Trade minister Yoo Myung-hee kicks off Europe campaign for WTO race
Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee, who is trying to become the first Korean and first female chief at the World Trade Organization (WTO), has embarked on a trip to Europe for her next round of campaigning, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Do Je-hae | 2020-09-27 16:17
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