south korea corruption scandal

South Korea: Choi Soon-sil Sentenced to 20 Years In Jail for Corruption

Choi Soon-sil, an old friend of South Korea’s ex-President Park Geun-hye, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for…

7 years ago

Lee Jae-yong: Samsung Heir Sentenced to Five Years in Jail for Corruption

Samsung's heir-apparent Lee Jae-yong has been sentenced to five years in prison for corruption. He was accused of bribery in…

7 years ago

Choi Soon-sil Sentenced to Three Years in Jail for Corruption

Choi Soon-sil, a close friend of South Korea's former President Park Geun-hye, has been jailed for three years for corruption.…

7 years ago

Lee Jae-yong Goes on Trial over Embezzlement and Perjury Charges

Samsung VP Lee Jae-yong has gone on trial in South Korea for his alleged role in a corruption scandal that…

8 years ago

Park Geun-hye Accused of Abandoning Her Jindo Dogs

South Korean animal rights groups have accused impeached President Park Geun-hye of abandoning her dogs when she left the presidential…

8 years ago

Choi Soon-sil Scandal: Samsung VP Lee Jae-yong Questioned for Second Time as Suspect

Samsung VP Lee Jae-yong has been questioned for a second time as a suspect in South Korea's biggest political corruption…

8 years ago