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[Eye Plus] A trip into the pastSocial affairsOct 31, 2020Located at the very center of Seoul, the palace Deoksugung is at the heart of Korean history, having served the long line of the Joseon era’s kings until the very last. Adopted as a royal palace in ... -
Ruling party urges government to change capital gains tax plansPoliticsOct 29, 2020The ruling Democratic Party appears to be moving against the government over sensitive tax reform issues in response to a public outcry. Speaking on the Democratic Party’s official YouTube channel T... -
Moon says 2021 budget will lay grounds for ‘leading economy’PoliticsOct 28, 2020President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday pledged to focus on economic recovery, and to forge ahead with the Korean New Deal in order to reinvent Korea as a “leading economy.” “The 2021 budget bill the gov... -
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[US elections and Korea] US presidential election to bring changes, challenges for SeoulPoliticsOct 27, 2020The fate of US President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will be decided in a week, but for South Korea difficulties lie ahead regardless of the winner. For South Korea, Special Mea... -
Choo hits back at chief prosecutorPoliticsOct 26, 2020The Ministry of Justice is looking into allegations that Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl met with heads of major conservative dailies, as well as developments that led to an investigation into alle... -
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[News Focus] Choo-Yoon clash divides politics, publicPoliticsOct 22, 2020Minister of Justice Choo Mi-ae and Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl continue to clash over investigations, with their discord dominating headlines and parliamentary proceedings. Both Choo and Yoon ... -
Seoul in last spurt to rally support for trade minister’s bid for WTO leadershipForeign affairsOct 20, 2020The South Korean government is making last-minute efforts to rally support for Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee’s run for director general of the World Trade Organization, with top officials asking for s... -
Seoul won't seek end of Korean War without denuclearization: UN envoyPoliticsOct 14, 2020The South Korean government is not seeking to declare the end of the Korean War without denuclearization by the North, Seoul’s envoy to the UN said Wednesday. “I don’t think declaring an end to the ... -
Korean New Deal to focus on local-level projectsPoliticsOct 13, 2020President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday added the concept of balanced development to the Korean New Deal program, saying that the essence of the program is to shift the “axis of national development to the ... -
Moon calls for US support in ending Korean WarForeign affairsOct 8, 2020President Moon Jae-in on Thursday again called for the formal declaration of the end of the Korean War, urging the US to support the move. In a prerecorded speech to the Annual Gala Dinner of the Ko... -
Seoul rallies support for trade minister’s bid for WTO leadershipForeign affairsOct 7, 2020South Korean trade chief Yoo Myung-hee’s run for the World Trade Organization director general post will face its next decision Tuesday in Switzerland, with the second round of the selection process ... -
Moon offers condolences to son of civil servant killed by North KoreaPoliticsOct 6, 2020President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday offered his condolences to the son of the civil servant killed by North Korean soldiers in response to the son’s letter addressed to the president. “I understand the... -
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[Newsmaker] Controversies surrounding ministers fan talks of Cabinet reshufflePoliticsOct 6, 2020Talks of a Cabinet reshuffle are rising, following a series of controversies surrounding high-profile ministers of the Moon Jae-in administration. Controversies about Cabinet members and nominees ha... -
Unverified rumors and misinformation sprout around justice minister scandalPoliticsSept 30, 2020Unverified accusations and false information are flooding the country’s political arena and online communities, prompted by the scandal surrounding Minister of Justice Choo Mi-ae and her son. Choo f... -
Civil servant likely to have attempted defection to North: Coast GuardSocial affairsSept 29, 2020A South Korean civil servant killed by North Korean soldiers was probably attempting to defect to the North, the Coast Guard concluded Tuesday, based on analysis of information gathered by the South’...
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