Topic: Han Myeong

South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for tougher measures against fraudulent phone calls and text messages and the use of a national network to implement the steps on Monday.

South Korea's highest court upheld the acquittal of a former prime minister Thursday, clearing her of charges she accepted $50,000 in bribes while in office.

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook was arrested Friday in an alleged corruption case, which she has denied.

South Korea President Roh Moo-hyun Friday appointed Han Duck-soo as the nation's new prime minister. If approved by the National Assembly, Han, 59, former deputy prime minister and minister of finance and economy, will succeed Han Myeong-sook, the country

South Korea's Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook resigned Wednesday apparently to join the race for the country's next leadership.

South Korea's Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook has offered to resign to join the race for the country's next president, Seoul officials said Thursday.

South Korean Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook left for the Middle East, Africa and Asia Monday on a high-profile visit to secure stable energy supply sources.

Han Myeong-sook was elected South Korea's first female prime minister Wednesday by the National Assembly.

South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun Friday nominated Uri Party lawmaker Han Myeong-sook as South Korea's first female prime minister. If her appointment is ratified by the National Assembly, Han, 61, will become the government's second-highest official, T