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Ex-land minister to appear for questioning over expressway project

Former Land Minister Won Hee-ryong is set to be questioned Thursday over a scrapped Seoul-Yangpyeong expressway project tied to allegations involving ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee’s family.

2026.7.18

Comedian Park Na-rae to appear before police over abuse, prescription drug allegations

Comedian Park Na-rae will appear before police on Thursday for questioning over allegations that she abused her former managers and obtained prescription drugs illegally through a proxy.

2026.2.11

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Harold Rogers, interim CEO of Coupang Korea, answers lawmakers’ questions at a joint parliamentary hearing on Coupang's personal data leak, unfair trade practices and labor conditions at the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Dec. 30, 2025. [NEWS1]

Coupang CEO Rogers expected to attend police questioning on Friday: Sources

Harold Rogers, interim CEO of Coupang, is expected to attend police questioning later this week after previously failing to comply with a summons related to a massive data breach, sources said Tuesday.

2026.1.28

Jeong Won-ju, a former chief of staff to Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja, left, is seen at the National Police Agency in Seodaemun District, western Seoul, on Dec. 18. [YONHAP]

Police summon former oceans minister over Unification Church bribery allegations

Police summoned Rep. Chun Jae-soo for questioning regarding bribery allegations involving the Unification Church and lobbying for an undersea tunnel project between Korea and Japan.

2025.12.18

Former first lady Kim Keon Hee walks out of the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho District, southern Seoul, after questioning on Aug. 12. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

Ex-first lady, shaman appear for questioning by special counsel

ormer first lady Kim Keon Hee and a shaman linked to her appeared before a special counsel team on Monday to undergo questioning over corruption allegations.

2025.8.25

Former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo arrives at special counsel Cho Eun-suk's office in southern Seoul on Aug. 22 to undergo questioning regarding his alleged involvement in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration. [YONHAP]

Ex-PM Han appears for special counsel questioning again in martial law probe

Former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo was questioned again as part of the martial law probe. He changed his previous testimony.

2025.8.22

Former first lady Kim Keon Hee walks out of the KT Gwanghwamun Building where the special counsel offices are set up after a questioning on Aug. 6. [NEWS1]

Jailed ex-first lady Kim appears for special counsel questioning for 2nd time

Jailed former first lady Kim Keon Hee appeared at a special counsel's office Monday to undergo questioning for the second time, less than a week after her arrest over corruption allegations. Kim traveled in a prison van to attend the questioning.

2025.8.18

Former first lady Kim Keon Hee leaves Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul on Aug. 12, after an arrest warrant hearing. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

Ex-first lady arrives for 1st questioning session with special counsel since detention

Former first lady Kim Keon Hee, who is in pretrial detention, arrived at the office of the special counsel team led by Min Joong-ki in the KT Gwanghwunmun Building in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Thursday to be questioned.

2025.8.14

Kim Keon Hee, the wife of former president Yoon Suk Yeol, appears as a suspect at the office of special prosecutor Min Joong?ki in the KT Gwanghwamun Building West in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 6. [KIM KYUNG-ROK]

Special counsel seeks arrest warrant for former first lady Kim Keon Hee

The special counsel team led by special prosecutor Min Joong-ki filed for an arrest warrant for former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Thursday, just one day after her initial questioning.

2025.8.7

Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee enters the special probe team's office for questioning as a suspect of an alleged stock-rigging case in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 6 [KIM JONG-HO]

Ex-first lady questioned by special counsel in historic appearance

Former first lady Kim Keon Hee, "A nobody to the people" to quote her own words, apologized to the public before entering the special counsel's office for questioning on Wednesday.

2025.8.6