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...South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol last week pardoned 12 business leaders convicted of offences ranging from misappropriation of company funds to embezzlement with the aim of “revitalising the domestic...
...Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida and South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol met in Tokyo on Thursday and shared a special dinner of sukiyaki beef and a local fried-rice omelette known as “omurice”.The...
...South Korea’s president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, who will take office on May 10, has called for a “future-oriented approach” to bilateral ties, and plans to send a delegation to Tokyo this week, marking the...
...Its innovations are the results of driving the workers to the extreme,” said Ryu Ho-Jung, a lawmaker for the progressive Justice Party. “If this situation continues, we will see more workers die.”...
...Ryu Ho-jeong, the country’s youngest parliamentarian at 28, and one of 57 women in the 300-seat National Assembly, says an antiquated legal framework for sexual violence must be overhauled....
...Such acquisitions would “not necessarily be a bad thing”, says Lee Je-joon, the official tasked with overseeing the creative economy centres at the future planning ministry....
...“The point of this decree is to undermine the independence of the investigating commission,” its chairman Lee Suk-tae told foreign journalists on Thursday....
...The bodies must be decayed,” Woo Dong-suk, a construction worker and uncle of one of the students, told AP. “The parents’ only wish right now is to find the bodies before they are badly decomposed.”...
...“What we want is for you to get the bodies out fast enough so that we can still recognise their faces,” Jeong Hye-suk, mother of missing student Park Seong-ho, said in the Hankyoreh newspaper....
...A company statement on Friday said that Chung Joon-yang, chief executive since 2009, denied external pressure was the reason for his departure....
...Kang Joon-suk, Seoul’s chief envoy to the IWC meeting, said consumption of whale meat “dates back to historical times” in his country and the minke whale population had recovered since the 1986 moratorium...
...KT Corp’s Lee Suk-chae said he needs new channels of revenue due to the competitive and saturated Korean market....
...“This could be a turning point in Koreans' perception toward China,” said Han Suk-hee, professor at Yonsei University....
...Oh Suk-joon, a Supreme Court representative, said: “We sent the case back to the lower court for it to review the sentences, because the court order of fund donation is unlawful and social contributions...
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