
South Korea's Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee Sentenced to Seven Years for Bribery
South Korea's former First Lady Kim Keon Hee received a seven-year prison sentence for accepting bribes, including luxury items, in exchange for political and business favours. This adds to a previous four-year term for stock manipulation. Her husband, former President Yoon Suk Yeol, is also in prison, serving a life sentence after being ousted in 2025 for sending drones to North Korea and leading an insurrection. Kim plans to appeal.







