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S.Korea's Yoon pardons Samsung's Jay Y. Lee to counter 'economic crisis'
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoSEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol pardoned Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman...
Why did Yoon's party lose in South Korea's elections and what troubles does he face now?
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoSouth Korean voters have handed liberals extended opposition control of parliament in what looks...
Samsung heir Jay Y.Lee gets a presidential pardon
Engadget via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoSouth Korean president President Yoon Suk Yeol has pardoned Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee and has cleared him of bribery charges in hopes of revitalizing the...
‘Parasite’ actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead in midst of drug probe, police say
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoSouth Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, known internationally for his role in the Academy Award-winning...
Big opposition win in South Korean parliament election poses setback to President Yoon
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoSouth Korea’s liberal opposition parties appeared set to win a landslide victory in Wednesday’s...
South Korean opposition leader is stabbed in the neck. Police say attacker approached for autograph
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoSouth Korea’s tough-speaking liberal opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, was stabbed in the neck...
Lee Jae-yong: Billionaire Samsung boss gets presidential pardon to ‘overcome the economic crisis’
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoSamsung heir Lee Jae-yong, who was convicted of bribery and embezzlement in 2017, has been granted...
South Korean police raid house of suspect who stabbed opposition leader Lee in the neck
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoSouth Korean police on Wednesday raided the residence and office of a man who stabbed the country’s...
South Korean parliamentary elections: Here's what people are worried about as they vote this week
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoMany are choosing to focus on jobs and other domestic worries as the most important election issues,...
Landslide win for opposition in South Korea election in huge blow to president Yoon Suk Yeol
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoSouth Korea's main opposition Democratic Party (DP) and its allies scored a landslide victory in...