Hearings on Ex-President Park Geun-hye Begin

2017-05-28

The court has opened the official hearings on former President Park Geun-hye, who is facing corruption charges related to a massive influence-peddling ...

Moon Jae-in Administration to Audit Four Rivers Restoration Project

2017-05-28

President Moon Jae-in has ordered an audit of former President Lee Myung-bak's signature project to restore South Korea's four major rivers. The ...

Korean Films in Cannes Film Festival 2017

2017-05-26

UNSC Issues Statement Denouncing N. Korea’s Latest Missile Test

2017-05-21

The UN Security Council (UNSC) issued a press statement on Monday strongly condemning North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch. Backed ...

First Moon-Trump Summit to be Held in June

2017-05-21

South Korea and the United States have agreed in principle to hold a summit in late June in Washington. Yoon Young-chan, senior presidential ...

Moon Administration Launches De-Facto Transition Committee

2017-05-21

A de-facto transition committee for President Moon Jae-in was launched about a week after the new leader was sworn in following his snap election ...

Future of Korea-U.S. FTA

2017-05-19

Moon's North Korean Balancing Act

2017-05-14

The biggest challenge facing President Moon Jae-in on the diplomatic front is how he will resume dialogue with North Korea while handling the North’s ...

Moon Aims to Boost Consumer Spending

2017-05-14

The economy is another daunting challenge facing Moon as the country is striving to find new growth engines that can bring it out of the low growth ...

Moon's Gov't Restructuring Proves Popular

2017-05-14

Since his inauguration on Wednesday, President Moon Jae-in has swiftly taken preparatory steps to tackle mounting national affairs by announcing ...