SUBSCRIBERS
S Korea's Park colluded with friend in corruption scandal: prosecutors
Published Sun, Nov 20, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Seoul
SOUTH Korean prosecutors said on Sunday that President Park Geun-hye colluded with her close confidante in a corruption and influence-peddling scandal that has sparked massive nationwide protests and calls for her impeachment.
Ms Park's long-time friend Choi Soon-sil was charged on Sunday with coercion and abuse of power, as was one of the president's former aides.
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
International
When US diplomats visit China, meal choices are about more than taste buds
China’s first-quarter industrial profits rise at slower pace
Laid-back vibe, stunning beaches, rich cuisine and low cost of living lure more expat retirees to Malaysia
Vietnam tycoon appeals against US$27 billion fraud death sentence
US announces new restrictions on firearm exports
Central banks will probably only cut half as much as they hiked