#Hot Issues of the Week Prosecutors Raid House, Office of DP Chair's Close Aide 2022-11-13 Prosecutors raided the house and office of a close aide of main opposition Democratic Party(DP) Chairman Lee Jae-myung in a probe of bribery allegations.The ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week KDI Sees 1.8% Economic Growth for 2023, Revised Down 0.5% 2022-11-13 The state-run Korea Development Institute has cut the nation's growth forecast for next year from two-point-three percent to one-point-eight ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week South Korea Observes Week-Long Mourning Period After 156 Die in Crowd Crush 2022-11-06 South Koreans observed a week-long national mourning period following the death of over 150 people in a deadly crowd crush in central Seoul’s ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week N. Korea Fires ICBM, Launch Fails after Stage Separation 2022-11-06 North Korean provocations continued throughout the week, including with the launch of a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday. ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week S. Korean, US Defense Chiefs Warn of 'End of Kim Jong-un Regime' in Event of Nuke Attack 2022-11-06 Seoul and Washington's defense chiefs held their annual meeting in Washington, and warned of "the end of the Kim Jong-un regime" ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Divided UNSC Fails to Take Action against N. Korean Ballistic Missile Launches 2022-11-06 The UN Security Council held a meeting Friday to discuss North Korea's latest barrage of high intensity ballistic missile launches including ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week US Rate Hike Increases Market Uncertainty 2022-11-06 Economic policymakers and financial authorities have agreed to maintain high alert to stave off increased uncertainty in global financial markets ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Yoon Presses Opposition-Dominated Assembly on Economy, N. Korea Front 2022-10-30 President Yoon Suk Yeol called for bipartisan cooperation to deal with threats from North Korea and worsening economic conditions at home and abroad. ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week 2 Koreas Exchange Warning Shots in Disputed Maritime Border 2022-10-30 South Korea and North Korea exchanged warning shots early Monday morning along their disputed Yellow Sea border region. Amid heightened military ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week S. Korea, US, Japan Agree on Unprecedented Response to N. Korean Nuke Test 2022-10-30 South Korea, the U.S. and Japan have agreed on the need for an unparalleled response if North Korea carries out what would be its seventh nuclear test. Vice ... Listen News