September 3, 2024

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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 3)

Prosecutors are intensifying their investigation into allegations that former President Moon Jae-in’s ex-son-in-law secured a job with an airline in exchange for arranging a government position for the carrier’s founder. According to local media repo…

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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 3)

Ludicrous claims by the Democratic Party (DP) have exceeded permissible levels. In the rare meeting with the leader of the governing People Power Party (PPP) on Sunday, DP head Lee Jae-myung abruptly raised a conspiracy theory that the Yoon Suk Yeol …

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S. Korea, IEA to expand cooperation on carbon neutrality

The industry ministry said Tuesday that South Korea has agreed with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to expand cooperation in achieving carbon neutrality to address climate change.

The agreement was reached during the visit of Fatih Birol, the …

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Consumer inflation slows to 41-month low in Aug.

South Korea’s consumer prices slowed to the lowest level in about 3 1/2 years in August, staying below 3 percent for the fifth month in a row, data showed Tuesday.

Consumer prices, a key gauge of inflation, rose 2 percent on-year last month, compare…