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The key point of contention will likely regard whether the handbag can be connected to the official duties of the president

Thus far there has been no official comment from the presidential office over what appears to be boldface acceptance of graft by first lady Kim Keon-hee

First lady Kim Keon Hee’s alleged acceptance of a designer handbag from a Korean American pastor in September 2022, caught on spy cam, has become something the presidential office must address. The pastor, Choi Jae-young, conspired with a YouTube channel called Voice of Seoul to film his meeting with Kim using a camera on his watch, without informing Kim that she was being filmed. Choi said in a press conferenc...

The Anti-Corruption Training Institute, an education arm of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission of Korea (ACRC), is running a training course to share its experience and knowhow with anti-corruption policies with developing nations.

A revision of the anti-corruption law will be enforced later this week, easing restrictions on the price of gifts that can be provided to public officials and some other professions, according to the Anti-Corruption Civil Rights Commission on Tuesday.

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 8, 10)By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -...

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesda...

Prosecutors raided the headquarters of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) on Monday as part of an investigation into allegations that a drug company illegally lobbied the agency to get approval for clinical trials of its COVID-19 medication.

The Anti-Corruption Civil Rights Commission on Monday approved a revision of the anti-corruption law to ease restrictions on the price of gifts that can be provided to public officials and some other professions.

Police began investigating a cram school teacher and possible accomplices, Tuesday, for allegedly leaking questions that were to be kept confidential until this years College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT). The Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) assigned two related cases to the Special Investigation Division, which specializes in major crimes committed by high-ranking officials or involve large sums of money.