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...Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea’s leftwing opposition Democratic party, has accused the conservative government of harming the country’s economic and security interests by siding too closely with...
...Lee Jae-myung, who was defeated by conservative Yoon Suk Yeol by a margin of less than one percentage point in the last presidential election in 2022, was attacked as he visited the site of a proposed airport...
...Lee Jae-myung, who was defeated by conservative Yoon Suk Yeol by a margin of less than 1 per cent in the last presidential election in 2022, was attacked as he visited the site of a proposed airport....
...Since his election two years by a margin of less than one per cent over DPK leader Lee Jae-myung, Yoon has picked a succession of battles with adversaries ranging from labour unions, striking doctors, domestic...
...Last year, Lee Jae-myung, the DP leader who lost to Yoon by a margin of less than one percentage point in 2022’s presidential election, went on hunger strike in protest against the Yoon government’s policies...
...“This is a matter of the country’s survival,” said opposition leader Lee Jae-myung as he announced his party’s programme in January....
...Former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak will be pardoned after serving almost four years of a 17-year sentence for corruption, embezzlement and bribery, the country’s justice ministry has said....
...Lee Jae-myung, who was defeated by conservative Yoon Suk Yeol by a margin of less than 1 per cent in the last presidential election in 2022, was attacked as he visited the site of a proposed airport in the...
...“We strongly condemn Japan’s outrageous decision,” said Lee Jae-myung, the main opposition party leader, describing it as an “atrocity”....
...Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, whom Yoon defeated by a margin of less than 1 per cent in last year’s election, has described Yoon’s meeting with Kishida in March as “the most shameful and disastrous moment...
...Compounding Moon’s predicament is that his two immediate predecessors, Park and Lee Myung-bak, are also behind bars for bribery and corruption. Their supporters have also sought pardons....
...Kim Dong-myung, head of the advanced automotive battery division of Korea’s LGES, says that producing them is “too costly” and there will be “very limited applications”....
...Lee Myung-bak to be pardoned South Korea’s former president is to be pardoned tomorrow, after serving almost four years of a 17-year sentence for corruption, embezzlement and bribery, the country’s justice...
...They were there to see a new exhibition of the paintings and calligraphy of 41 contemporary Korean artists, but the boldest opening was the gallery itself, the project of Park Myung-ja, a petite lady in...
...Myung-bak and Park Geun-hye....
...That model was later emulated by Park Myung-ja, who had set up Seoul’s other leading gallery, Gallery Hyundai, in the 1970s....
...Lee Myung-bak, Park’s predecessor, is serving a 17-year sentence for bribery and embezzlement and was not included on the list of more than 3,000 prisoners to receive a New Year pardon....
...But it was dubbed the “unlikeable election” following months of mudslinging and scandal between Lee Jae-myung of the ruling progressive Democratic party, and Yoon Suk-yeol of the opposition conservative...
...In March 1993, Japanese former Olympic gymnast Hiroko Yamasaki disappeared seven months after taking part in a mass wedding ceremony organised by the Reverend Moon Sun-myung’s Unification Church in Seoul...
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...The furore over the Olympics has put pressure on the more conciliatory line of Lee Jae-myung, the leftwing candidate of the ruling Democratic party, whose middle-aged base wants to maintain pragmatic economic...
...Lee Jae-myung of the progressive Democratic party, whose manifesto includes a commitment to “seek unification through peaceful measures”, told reporters on Thursday that competition between the two Koreas...
...The presidential candidate of the incumbent Democratic Party of Korea, Lee Jae-myung, enters election season with a stated policy of attempting to secure the upgrade from MSCI....
...Lee Jae-myung, the candidate of the ruling Democratic party, which has historically pursued a defence policy more independent of Washington and conciliatory towards Pyongyang and Beijing, was forced to apologise...
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