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DP to Pursue Park’s Impeachment

The main opposition Democratic Party(DP) has decided to seek President Park Geun-hye's impeachment to hold her accountable for the Choi Soon-sil influence-peddling scandal. The DP decided unanimously at a general meeting of its lawmakers on Monday to p...
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Official: Park’s Own Allegations Can be Issues

The prosecution has hinted that it would specify allegations surrounding President Park Geun-hye on its bills of indictment against Choi Soon-sil and others expected on Sunday.An official at the prosecution's special investigation team probing the infl...
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Chickens in Haenam Test Positive for AI, Roughly 40,000 Culled

Quarantine officials are culling tens of thousands chickens in Haenam County of South Jeolla Province after some of them tested positive for avian influenza(AI). Quarantine officials of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, South Jeolla ...
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Saenuri Chief to Step down as Early as December 21

Ruling Saenuri Party Chairman Lee Jung-hyun says he will step down as early as December 21st and no later than December 26th, or even earlier.Lee revealed the plan during a meeting with members of the party's Supreme Council and other senior lawmakers ...
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Gov’t, Lotte Close to Concluding Negotiations on THAAD Site

The Defense Ministry is close to wrapping up negotiations to secure a golf course owned by Lotte in Seongju County, North Gyeongsang Province, which has been designated by the government to house U.S. THAAD missile interceptors.The two sides are said t...
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WTF Picks Manchester as Host of 2019 World Championships

The World Taekwondo Federation(WTF) will hold the 2019 world championships in Manchester, England. The federation made the decision in a meeting of its council held in Burnaby, Canada, on Monday. The WTF chose Manchester over the U.S. city of Houston, ...
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Prosecutors Grilling 2 Ex-Presidential Secretaries on Choi Soon-sil Scandal

Prosecutors investigating the Choi Soon-sil scandal have begun to question President Park Geun-hye's former secretary for public relations Ahn Bong-geun and former secretary for general affairs Lee Jae-man.Prosecutors are grilling Ahn and Lee on whethe...
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Deputy PM Pleads for Peaceful Protest

With a massive antigovernment protest scheduled on Saturday, the deputy prime minister for social affairs pleaded for a peaceful gathering. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Joon-sik on Friday released a statement, expressing concerns that the rally might turn...
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Massive Anti-Gov’t Rally in Seoul Saturday

Anchor: Some three-thousand lawyers have joined the series of condemnations against the scandal-ridden Park Geun-hye government. A massive candlelight protest is scheduled in downtown Seoul on Saturday to call for the resignation of the president. Our ...
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