Park questioned in corruption scandal SOUTH Korean prosecutors finished questioning ousted president Park Geun-hye late yesterday after 14 hours, in an investigation into corruption, the Yonhap news agency repo
SEOUL, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Former President Park Geun-hye of South Korea was arrested early Friday as a Seoul court approved the request from prosecutors following her impeachment earlier this month over a corruption scandal embroiling her. The court said in a statement that Park's major cri...
The political turmoil prompted by the corruption scandal surrounding president Park Geun-hye and her confidante, Choi Soon-sil, convulsed South Korea in the winter of 2016/17. Park's response was not only ineffective, but inflammatory. Intense public frustration, together with mounting circumstantial...
SEOUL, March 16 (Xinhua) -- South Korean prosecutors on Thursday summoned former and current executives of SK Group, the country's third-biggest family-controlled conglomerate, for their alleged implication in a corruption scandal embroiling ousted President Park Geun-hye. The special investigation ...
The political turmoil prompted by the corruption scandal surrounding president Park Geun-hye and her confidante, Choi Soon-sil, convulsed South Korea in the winter of 2016/17. Park's response was not only ineffective, but inflammatory. Intense public frustration, together with mounting circumstantial...
The image was part of an exhibition at the National Assembly featuring works by 22 artists lampooning Park and her confidante Choi Soon-sil, who is at the center of the corruption scandal that led to Park’s impeachment. In Manet’s 19th-century original, on display in the Musee d’Orsay...
S. Korea's ex-president Park to appear in court to avoid arrest---Former President Park Geun-hye of South Korea on Tuesday decided to appear in a Seoul court to avoid arrest, which is being sought by prosecutors over a corruption scandal embroiling her.
SOUTH Korea’s highest court said yesterday it will rule tomorrow on whether impeached President Park Geun-hye should permanently step down over a corruption scandal or be reinstated, a decision that could radically reshape the country’s political landscape. ...