SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president on Thursday dismissed calls for independent investigations into allegations involving his wife and top officials, drawing quick, strong rebukes from his political rivals. After his conservative ruling party suffered a heavy loss in the recent April 10 parliamentary elections, President Yoon Suk Yeol faces what appears to […]
SEOUL, South Korea — Wednesday’s National Assembly elections in Korea are not just a fight for control of the house, but also a referendum on conservative President Yoon Suk-yeol. Adding spice, a vicious political fight is being reignited as a former foe returns to the arena to throw down with Mr. Yoon. This new third […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president met the leader of thousands of striking junior doctors on Thursday and promised to respect their position during future talks over the government’s contentious push to sharply increase medical school admissions. The meeting between President Yoon Suk Yeol and Park Dan, head of an emergency committee for […]
SEOUL, South Korea — In a region overshadowed by China and North Korea, Washington has been keen to encourage the new cooperative spirit currently uniting Seoul and Tokyo, enabling the trilateralism U.S. defense planners have so long sought to project in the region. The voters in America’s two key East Asian allies, however, are far […]
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