#Hot Issues of the Week Sochi Olympics Begin, Korea to Repeat Vancouver Glory 2014-02-09 The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics kicked off Friday and will continue through February 23rd. South Korea has sent a record-high 71 athletes to the games. ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Parties Enter Election Race 2014-02-09 Preliminary candidate registration began Tuesday for the June 4th local elections in 17 cities and provinces nationwide. People who wish ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Emerging Market Jitters and Korean Economy 2014-02-09 Finance Minister Hyun Oh-seok has vowed to promptly respond to uncertainties in global and domestic financial markets. Hyun made the pledge ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Ahn Cheol-soo’s New Party 2014-01-26 Independent lawmaker Ahn Cheol-soo says he will launch a political party in March and field candidates for local elections in June. In a news ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Credit Card Firms’ Information Leak Scandal 2014-01-26 Korea is mired in an unprecedented, massive information leak scandal. The personal information of almost all economically active people in the ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Record No. of Korean Athletes to Compete in Sochi 2014-01-26 South Korea will send a record number of athletes to the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia. The current total cleared 64 after the International ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Korea's 3rd Cardinal 2014-01-19 The archbishop of Seoul, Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, has been named a cardinal by Pope Francis. The 71-year-old Yeom will be Korea's third cardinal ... Listen News