The Constitutional Court on Thursday reinstated four senior officials who were impeached over allegations of mishandling investigations into various presidential affairs.
According to legal sources, DP leader Lee Jae-myung has reportedly filed an additional request for a constitutional review with the appellate court handling his case of violating the Public Official Election Act.
Markets fell sharply in the United States on Monday and in Asia on Tuesday as investors raised concerns over the negative economic impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
The liberal Democratic Party (DP) and its allies filed a criminal complaint against Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung with the CIO on Monday over the prosecution's decision to release President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Seoul on Sunday to rally either for or against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol a day after his release from detention.
The weather these days has been unusually cold, snowy and harsh for spring. The same can be said about the political sphere.
The BAI announced last Thursday that there was rampant nepotism in the hiring of NEC officials. However, the Constitutional Court ruled that the NEC is an autonomous constitutional body and that the BAI cannot audit the NEC.
A year has passed since the government’s announcement of an increase to the quota of medical school enrollments by 2,000 students, yet the conflict between the medical community and the administration remains unresolved.
Both the People Power Party (PPP) and the Democratic Party (DP) are merely exchanging heated accusations about who is more corrupt rather than getting something done, resulting in public disappointment.
Democratic Party (DP) chief Lee Jae-myung is pushing for income and inheritance tax reforms, taking a moderate stance to apparently attract center-right voters in a potential early presidential election.
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