July 23, 2024

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on July 23)

Questioning of first lady comes too late; investigation must be concluded quickly

First lady Kim Keon Hee was questioned face-to-face by prosecutors over the weekend.

The Seoul Central District Prosecutors Office is investigating allegations of her…

Ruling party set to hold national convention to pick new leader

The ruling People Power Party (PPP) was set to hold a national convention Tuesday to elect a new party leader to head the embattled party following the party’s crushing defeat in April’s parliamentary elections.

The party convention comes nearly thr…

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on July 23)

A major controversy has unfolded around the recent questioning of first lady Kim Keon Hee by prosecutors, who are examining allegations that she received a Christian Dior bag from a Korean American pastor and engaged in stock manipulation. The Seoul …