South Korea’s foreign reserves ended 2024 with a five-year low in December last year due to the depreciation of the Korean won against the greenback. According to the Bank of Korea on Monday, the country’s foreign reserves as of the end of December reached 415-point-6 billion U.S. dollars. While it’s an increase of 210 million … Read more
The clock is ticking for investigators as they now have less than 24 hours to execute the warrant for the troubled leader. And the CIO has decided to hand over the execution of the warrant to the police. Let’s turn to legal expert, Mr. An Jun-seong. Welcome back. 1. Why do you think the investigators … Read more
As President Yoon’s impeachment trial continues, the Constitutional Court on Monday holds its first meeting of all eight justices after two new members joined the bench last week. Although there’s one vacancy left, the Court is still fully equipped to proceed with impeachment trials and deliver rulings. We connect with our Oh Soo-young at the … Read more
Amid the efforts to execute the arrest warrant for the South Korean President, Yoon has appealed to the court to dismiss the warrant. However, the court has dismissed his appeal. Ahn Sung-jin has the details. President Yoon Suk Yeol’s appeal against his arrest warrant and a search warrant for the presidential residence was dismissed by … Read more
Over a week since the deadly Jeju Air passenger plane crash that killed 179 people, most of the victim’s bodies have been returned to their families. The investigation is also picking up pace to find out the cause of the tragedy. Lee Seung-jae reports. One week after the deadly Jeju Air passenger plane crash that … Read more
South Korea’s deadliest plane crash at Muan International Airport last Sunday killed all the passengers onboard the aircraft and all but two Jeju Air crew members. While all the victims have been identified, investigations into the exact cause of the incident are still ongoing. We have our correspondent Park Kun-woo joining me in the studio … Read more
Welcome to Within The Frame, where we bring you today’s most pressing issues across the globe into focus, I’m Kim Mok-yeon. With the arrival of the new year 2025, many laws and regulations are being updated. Today we will take a closer look at the changes in systems that are closely related to daily life. … Read more
Cold wave advisories have been in effect for the northern parts of Gyeonggi-do Province and inland areas of Gangwon-do Province. This morning Paju in Gyeonggi-do Province was as cold as minus 12 degrees Celsius. This cold spell will continue throughout the country tomorrow. The air is drying up around areas on the east coast. In … Read more
Time now for our weekly Arts and Culture segment. That means we have our culture correspondent Song Yoo-jin in the studio! Welcome. Great to be here. What do you have for us today? As it’s the first Arts and Culture of the year, I’ve prepared a preview of some of the major pop culture events … Read more
Now, that confrontation between the presidential security personnel and the team assigned with his arrest has been drawing large crowds of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s supporters and opposers alike to the neighborhood. Our reporter Lee Eun-hee is on site. Eun-hee, what’s it like there at the moment? Yes, Jung-min, I’ve been here since noon, near … Read more
