- Chungbuk Election Commission, '124-vote difference' Chungju Mayor election ballot recount
- The Chungju mayoral election ballot, where the outcome was decided by a narrow margin of 124 votes in the 6/3 local elections, will be re-examined by the election commission.On the 22nd, the North Chungcheong P...
- 2026-06-22
- Election Commission’s suspicious sole-source contracts escalate… Top 5 firms account for half of total contract value
- Amid scrutiny over the size of negotiated contracts by the National Election Commission (NEC), suspicions are intensifying as a concentration of contracts is revealed, with the top five companies accounting for...
- 2026-06-22
- 'Participation in Sedition' Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison in First Trial... "Will Appeal Immediately"
- Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae, indicted for alleged involvement in the December 3rd emergency martial law, has been sentenced to a heavy penalty.The court found him guilty of charges related to rebellio...
- 2026-06-22
- 'Daughter's preferential hiring allegations'… Former Personnel Manager at Chungbuk Election Commission "Followed superior's instructions"
- A former employee of the Provincial Election Commission, who was in charge of hiring at the time, testified in court that they "received instructions from a superior" regarding allegations of fraudulent hiring ...
- 2026-06-22
- Court Overturns Disciplinary Action Against NEC Official Found Guilty of 'Hiring Irregularities' by Board of Audit and Inspection
- A court has overturned the disciplinary action of a reprimand issued to a National Election Commission (NEC) employee after corruption in the recruitment process was uncovered by an audit from the Board of Audi...
- 2026-06-22
- [Analysis] "Identity Verification Devices" as seen in the Daegu Case... Concerns of Voting Rights Infringement "Become Reality"
- The First Gateway to Guaranteeing Voting Rights Has Been Breached The core issue of the prior voting identity verification controversy is not the performance of the equipment. The key lies in the potential for ...
- 2026-06-21
- Miryeong 223.0mm heavy rain… Seoraksan is controlled and Gangneung Danoje also faces disruptions.
- In the midst of heavy rain advisories, up to 223.0 mm of rain fell in Misiryeong, Gangwon Province, leading to the closure of hiking trails in the high-altitude areas of Seoraksan National Park and causing some...
- 2026-06-20
- 'Fighting Kidney Cancer,' Ok Hee Passes Away... Husband Hong Soo-hwan Witnessed Her Final Moments
- Singer Ok Hee (73), who had been battling kidney cancer diagnosed two years ago, has passed away. Ok Hee had revealed in January that she was focusing on treatment after confessing the spread of her kidney canc...
- 2026-06-20
- Prosecution Demands 2 Years Imprisonment and Fine for Lee Hwa-young for Perjury and Splitting Donations
- Prosecutors have requested a sentence of 2 years imprisonment and a fine of 5 million won for former Gyeonggi Province Vice Governor Lee Hwa-young, who was indicted on charges including perjury related to an al...
- 2026-06-19
- "Let's go to the special prosecutor!"... A mysterious 'three-year-old ballot' found in the ballot box
- Past ballots used in previous elections were confirmed to have been discovered belatedly during the vote counting and tabulation process of the 21st presidential election last year. Criticism regarding the inf...
- 2026-06-17
- Court: "We Will Review Whether the Constitutional Court's Trial Delays Infringe Upon Fundamental Rights"… Constitutional Court: "There Is No Basis for Such Claims"
- A court has decided to investigate whether the Constitutional Court of Korea has infringed upon a claimant's fundamental rights due to trial delays. This marks the first instance of a court publicly challenging...
- 2026-06-17
- People's Power Party, Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency Commissioner & Security Division Chief involved in 'assaulting aides' controversy, charged with embezzlement and assault
- The head of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's security division, embroiled in controversy for using physical force against aides of lawmakers who visited the police to protest, has been reported to the pro...
- 2026-06-17
- "Stern crackdown on Jamsil protests," says Lee Jae-myung; "ruin yourself," says Park Jeong-bo… Both reported to civic groups.
- Amid calls to block the vote counting at Jamsil due to a shortage of ballots in the 6.3 local elections, Lee Jae-myung, who pointed out that "shouldn't this be dealt with strictly?", has been accused of abuse o...
- 2026-06-17
- A wrong? 'Oldark', the patriotic girl of Jamsil, is being investigated by the police.
- A woman who single-handedly blocked the forced entry of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee and police into the Olympic Park (Ollgong) handball stadium office will be investigated by the police. The Songpa Pol...
- 2026-06-17
- "I agree with dissolving the National Election Commission" 73.4%... "The President is responsible" for the ballot shortage 61.2%
- A public opinion poll revealed that over 70% of respondents agree with the dissolution of the National Election Commission (NEC). PENN & MIKE commissioned the polling firm Joewoon Consulting to conduct a survey...
- 2026-06-17
- Special Prosecutor seeks 1 year and 6 months imprisonment for Oh Se-hoon on charges of paying poll expenses for Myung Tae-gyun
- Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has been sentenced to one year and six months in prison for allegedly receiving opinion poll results from Myong Tae-gyun and having a sponsor pay the costs.The special prosecution team le...
- 2026-06-17
- One week after the embezzlement investigation, a "request for public authority"... "Did the police pressure Yoo Seong-min?"
- Questions have arisen suggesting that the police may have used the embezzlement investigation against Korea Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) President Yoo Seung-min as leverage to pressure him into holding a pr...
- 2026-06-17
- [Statement from the Korean NGO Coalition] The Commissioner of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency must immediately cease threatening remarks against the youth, students, and citizens who defend the Constitution!
- The June 3rd election incident is a great tragedy for democracy in the Republic of Korea. This is not a simple, low-level technical issue of a "rigged election" or "flawed election." It is a grave constitutiona...
- 2026-06-16
- Former Ambassador to the U.S. John Mosch, "Do not give a pretext for oppression"... Non-violent and peaceful methods are the only solution
- Former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Morse H. Tan (Korean name: Dan Hyun-myung) urged people to achieve victory through non-violent and peaceful methods, stating, "Do not give the governm...
- 2026-06-16
- ‘West Sea Public Official Shooting Incident’ Acquitted by Presidential Office in Second Trial… Bereaved Family “Will Appeal to International Law”
- Seo Hoon, former head of the National Security Office at the Blue House, and Kim Hong-hee, former Commissioner of the Coast Guard, who were indicted in connection with the 'West Sea Public Official Shooting Inc...
- 2026-06-16
Iranian Foreign Ministry: "Continuing Message Exchanges with the U.S. and Activities of Mediating Countries"
Esmaeil Baghaei, Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Xinhua, Yonhap News file photo]Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the 26th
President Yoon: "Do You Think You Are Safe from the Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court video / @birds_justice X account subtitle GIF] A video of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing statement at his trial rega
President Yoon, regarding the first-instance ruling on the Public Official Election Act: “An excessive political verdict that distorts the facts… We will appeal immediately.”
The first-instance sentencing hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding violations of the Public Official Election Act is being broadcast live at Seoul Station on the 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]Pres
WSJ: "SK Hynix ADR Premium Is a Sign of AI Trading Overheat"
Advertisement for SK Hynix ADR listing in New York's Times Square [Reuters=Yonhap News file photo]The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has pointed out that the price of SK Hynix’s American Depositary Recei
'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
Famous Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino [AFP=Yonhap News]It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The
[Park Pil-kyu Security Column] To the Ignorant Trying to Clothe a Beast in Sheep's Clothing
Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the Democratic Party of Korea [Photo=Yonhap News]“The Air Force Academy doesn't teach you how to fly a plane!” “The Army, Navy, and Air Force academies are exactly the
[Issue Diagnosis] Two Effects of the Election Petition Review
[Photo] Evidence of Election Fraud Flooding U.S. Media… Trump Had 2.7 Million Votes Stolen
[Video] U.S. Semiquincentennial Air Show... 'Art in the Sky' streaks across New York
[Editorial Cartoon] A Draconian Law That Undermines Freedom of Expression
