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President Yoon Suk Yeol vetoed a revision of the Grain Management Act, Tuesday, which was passed unilaterally by the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) last month to require the government to purchase surplus rice. This marks the first case of Yoon exercising his right to send a bill back to the National Assembly. During a Cabinet meeting, Yoon returned the disputed bill to the Assembly, requesting lawmakers to reconsider the revision that the opposition claims is aimed at protecting farmers and stabilizing prices.

Main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) Chairman Lee Jae-myung is facing mounting calls from inside the party to resign if he is indicted for his alleged involvement in two bribery scandals. Lee was questioned by prosecutors for longer than 12 hours on Saturday, over allegations that he was involved in a massive land development scandal in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province when he was the mayor of the city. It was his second appearance at the prosecution in less than 20 days. On Jan. 10, Lee was also questioned over an allegation that he was involved in a bribery scandal related to Seongnam ...

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said Monday he will appear before prosecutors for another round of questioning, portraying himself as a

Ruling People Power Party (PPP) leadership hopeful Na Kyung-won on Wednesday said she will not run for the party's chairman election slated for March 8, after ongoing discord with the presidential office and President Yoon Suk Yeol's party loyalists.

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating has risen to over 30 per cent, a poll revealed on Thursday, in a positive sign that his rating may be recovering after a personnel reshuffle and his pledge to better listen to the people.In ...