(LEAD) Ruling party fails to push through constitutional amendment bill amid opposition boycott
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party's (DP) push to put a consti...

SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party's (DP) push to put a consti...

Ukraine launched drone attacks on St. Petersburg, targeting a key oil terminal and a naval base, just before the SPIEF economic forum. President Zelensky stated the attacks are part of Ukraine's long-range sanctions plan to hasten peace.
PolitiqueAILabor unions interpreted the results of the June 3 local elections as a public mandate for politicians to focus on improving livelihoods. They urged both ruling and opposition parties to address public concerns regarding housing, prices, and jobs, and to cease partisan conflict.
ACTUAIThe Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) decided to reduce fines for five banks that sold Hong Kong H-share index-linked equity-linked securities (ELS), imposing a total of 600 billion won in penalties, less than half of the initial estimate.
SportAISouth Korea defeated El Salvador 1-0 in their final friendly before the FIFA World Cup, with Lee Dong-gyeong scoring the winning goal. This marks their second consecutive victory heading into the tournament.
PolitiqueAIJeonbuk Governor-elect Lee Won-taek announced plans to meet with incumbent Governor Kim Kwan-young soon, stating they are not enemies and should reconcile after the election. Lee also expressed willingness to withdraw mutual lawsuits, with exceptions for "excessive" or "intentional" allegations.
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