Seize the day: The Korea Herald
South Korea's ruling and opposition parties should strike a deal first on pension contribution and income replacement rates.
Politics
What kind of leader does South Korea need now?
South Korea is now at a crossroads where the people must decide which path to choose: “a Free World country of liberal democracy or a socialist country of a people’s…
Purging the culture of impunity
The stakes are just too high. The people must take back their power.
Over 23,000 prosecuted for duty-related crimes between Jan and Nov 2024 in China
The figure is up 33.9 percent year-on-year, an official from the country's top procuratorate said.
Bhutan rises to 18th spot of least corrupt countries in the world
The five least corrupt countries in the 2024 CPI are Denmark (90), Finland (88), Singapore (84), New Zealand (83), and Luxembourg (81). While Denmark and Finland retained their…
Former Awami League government of Bangladesh guilty of gross human rights violations: UN
The human rights office also finds systematic abuse by former ministers, security agency officials, and Awami League leaders.
‘Don’t cross the line’: former Indonesia President Jokowi tells son VP Gibran
The former president denies he has meddled in the Prabowo administration or influenced his son, Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka.
Criminal cases filed against Philippine VP Sara Duterte for threatening President Marcos
National Bureau of Investigation Director Jaime Santiago said cases for inciting to sedition and grave threats were filed on Wednesday, Jan. 12.
Former minister details close ties between Malaysian ex-PM Najib and late Saudi king
Former minister at the Prime Minister's Department (religious affairs) Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom testified that he had observed the two interact, walking "hand-in-hand" during…
Trump 2.0: Make China great again?
The second Trump presidency has proven even more disruptive than its first iteration—and perhaps no other power is happier with the direction of Trump’s foreign policy than…