September 20, 2024

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 20)

Shortly after the Chuseok holiday, the governing People Power Party (PPP) and the majority Democratic Party (DP) fiercely clashed again over sensitive bills. The DP unilaterally passed the three contentious bills — two special motions to investigate…

Pope Francis expresses unease over Korean Peninsula division

Pope Francis on Friday expressed his concern over the ongoing division of the Korean Peninsula during a meeting with South Korean bishops at the Vatican, one of the bishops said.

Bishop Mathias Lee Yong-hoon, chairman of the Catholic Bishops’ Confer…