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πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Democratic Party President Tamaki expresses intention to participate in the National Conference: 'Requests have been accepted'

Yuichiro Tamaki, president of the Democratic Party for the People, announced his intention to participate in the National Conference addressing issues such as food consumption tax cuts, stating the government's acceptance of their requests as a reason.

Mar 5 β€’ 04:04 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Democratic Party of Japan Chairman Tamaki Criticizes Finance Minister's Absence from Budget Committee as 'Unacceptable'

Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the Democratic Party for the People, criticized the absence of Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama from the budget committee meeting discussing the initial budget for 2026.

Mar 4 β€’ 13:06 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Aftershocks of the Judicial Three Laws... Pressures for Justice Chief Cho’s Resignation and the Ruling Party’s Outside Protests, What’s the Conclusion?

The article discusses the political turmoil surrounding Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-daeh amid calls for his resignation and protests from the opposition party following the passage of the controversial 'Judicial Three Laws.'

Mar 4 β€’ 12:21 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Han Byeong-do criticizes the People's Power's march to the Blue House as a cowardly tail wagging towards the 'Yoon Again' faction.

Han Byeong-do, leader of the Democratic Party's floor, criticizes the People's Power for marching to the Blue House in protest against judicial reforms, calling it a cowardly act that seeks to appease the extreme right.

Mar 3 β€’ 01:49 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Will Han Dong-hoon Run as an Independent? The Worst-Case Scenario is a Split in the Conservative Camp Leading to a Democratic Party Victory

Former leader of the People Power Party, Han Dong-hoon, announces he will not run in the upcoming national assembly elections, despite early hopes for his political career.

Mar 1 β€’ 20:28 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Lee Jae-myung Effect Propels the Democratic Party, Leaving Only Extreme Conservatives in the Support Base of the People Power Party

Recent polls indicate an increase in support for the Democratic Party and a significant decline for the People Power Party ahead of upcoming local elections in South Korea.

Mar 1 β€’ 00:32 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What Does Liberalism Mean for Young People?

The article discusses changing political awareness among the youth in Japan, particularly in the context of the recent victory of the Liberal Democratic Party and the engagement of young voters on social media.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[NBS] Korea’s Lee logs 67% approval rating, his highest since taking office

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung achieves a 67% job approval rating, the highest since his election, reflecting increased support for his party.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:23 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

What did Jang Dong-hyuk say when President Lee put his house on the market?

As President Yoon Suk-yeol lists his apartment for sale, Democratic Party members demand a response from the People Power Party leader, Jang Dong-hyuk, who previously claimed he would sell his properties if the President did.

Feb 27 β€’ 09:47 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Song Eon-seok, after the failure of Cheon Yeong-sik's nomination by 8 votes, said, 'Some party members were unable to participate in the vote, I apologize'

Song Eon-seok, the floor leader of the People Power Party, criticized the Democratic Party for disrupting bipartisan agreement after Cheon Yeong-sik's nomination to the Broadcast, Media, and Communications Committee failed by eight votes in the National Assembly, while also apologizing for the low participation of his party's members.

Feb 27 β€’ 02:45 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Song Young-gil: 'Running for Incheon Gyeyang is a return to my original ground... The will of the people and party members is important'

Former Democratic Party leader Song Young-gil reaffirms his intention to run for the Incheon Gyeyang parliamentary by-election, emphasizing the importance of the public and party members' opinions in the decision-making process by the party leadership.

Feb 27 β€’ 02:10 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Recommendation for Chun Young-sik, a member of the Broadcasting and Media Telecommunication Committee, rejected

A proposal by the ruling People Power Party to appoint Chun Young-sik to the Broadcasting and Media Telecommunication Committee has been rejected by the National Assembly, while the Democratic Party's proposal for Go Min-soo passed successfully.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:54 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Election Strategy for National Recovery and Progressive Reconstruction

The article analyzes President Lee Jae-myung's unexpected political success and the shift in public perception regarding the Democratic Party's economic management.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:19 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prime Minister Takashi sorts out the opposition, saying 'We are waiting for you' to the Democratic Party for the People, regarding participation...

Prime Minister Takashi has selectively engaged with opposition parties ahead of a national conference on tax and food pricing.

Feb 25 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jung Cheong-rae: β€œIs Jang Dong-hyuk Afraid to Meet Me… Responsibility for Opposing Administrative Integration Lies with the People Power Party”

Jung Cheong-rae of the Democratic Party criticized People Power Party leader Jang Dong-hyuk for not responding to his proposal for a meeting to discuss administrative integration between Daejeon and Chungcheongnam-do.

Feb 25 β€’ 02:02 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

β€˜Judicial Three Laws’ thwarting the special law on US investment... Both the Democratic and People’s Power parties blame each other for the failed special committee

The Korean National Assembly's planned meeting on a special law for US investments was disrupted as the ruling and opposition parties blamed each other for delays in legislative proceedings.

Feb 24 β€’ 08:26 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Han Byeong-do criticizes the People Power Party for opposing the Chungnam-Daejeon administrative integration law, saying, 'Was it right back then but wrong now? '

Han Byeong-do, the floor leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, criticized the People Power Party for opposing the Chungnam-Daejeon administrative integration law, questioning their changing stance on the issue.

Feb 24 β€’ 01:59 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

β€˜Three Administrative Integration Laws’ Presented at Legislative Judiciary Committee Meeting... Chungnam and Daejeon Can’t Narrow Differences

The Democratic Party has introduced three special laws for the establishment of integrated metropolitan cities in South Korea, but the opposition party continues to oppose the proposal for Chungnam and Daejeon.

Feb 23 β€’ 13:40 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jang Dong-hyuk: 'Meeting for the Dismissal of Lee Jae-myung's Indictment? Simply Insane'

Jang Dong-hyuk, a leader from the People Power Party, criticized the formation of a meeting by Democratic Party lawmakers aiming to dismiss President Lee Jae-myung's indictment, calling it 'madness.'

Feb 23 β€’ 01:20 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

U.S. Supreme Court ruling on reciprocal tariffs... Democratic Party says 'national interest first,' while People Power Party criticizes 'President Lee's contemptible silence'

The Democratic Party of Korea emphasizes collaboration with the government following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on reciprocal tariffs, while the opposition criticizes President Lee for inaction.

Feb 21 β€’ 06:26 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democracy: 'Dong-hyuk Jang's refusal to sever ties with Yoon is a shocking matter; it's clear that the party is subject to dissolution'

The Democratic Party criticized Dong-hyuk Jang's refusal to break ties with former President Yoon Seok-yeol, suggesting it indicates the party's eligibility for constitutional dissolution due to undermining democracy.

Feb 20 β€’ 02:16 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jung Cheong-rae, 'Unfilial Son Jang Dong-hyuk' Says 'Don't Cry, Study Instead'

Democratic Party leader Jung Cheong-rae criticized People's Power leader Jang Dong-hyuk for his emotional responses in the ongoing real estate debate with President Lee Jae-myung, advising him to focus on studying policy instead.

Feb 19 β€’ 06:18 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

After the Lunar New Year holiday, both parties switch to local election mode...growing pains everywhere

In South Korea, both major political parties are preparing for the upcoming local elections, but face internal conflicts and challenges.

Feb 18 β€’ 14:28 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Who is Running in Our Local Elections

The article discusses the beginning of candidate registrations for the June 3 local elections in South Korea, highlighting the competitive political landscape in key regions such as Seoul and its significance.

Feb 15 β€’ 23:05 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Androulakis: The PASOK will run autonomously in the elections – The people need a democratic change with a plan

Nikos Androulakis, the president of PASOK, declared the party will run independently in upcoming elections, emphasizing the need for democratic change in Greece.

Feb 15 β€’ 12:48 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Internal Cohesion Not Achieved... Lee Jung-hyun of the People's Power Party Says 'We Need to Join Forces with Different Groups'

Lee Jung-hyun, chairman of the People's Power Party's candidate management committee, emphasizes the need for collaboration with different political factions for upcoming elections amid internal criticism of the party.

Feb 14 β€’ 06:36 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The People Power Party Says No to Integration of Daejeon and Chungnam... 'Internal Division Due to Election Concerns'

The Democratic Party of Korea plans to pass special legislation for administrative integration in three regions, but the People Power Party opposes the Daejeon-Chungnam integration while supporting others, leading to political tensions.

Feb 13 β€’ 10:38 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] The People Power Party Will Not Attend the National Assembly Session Following Jang Dong-hyuk's Absence from the Blue House Luncheon

The People Power Party has decided not to attend the National Assembly session scheduled for today, following party leader Jang Dong-hyuk's earlier decision to skip a planned luncheon at the Blue House.

Feb 12 β€’ 03:31 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jung Cheong-rae criticizes Jang Dong-hyuk for not attending lunch meeting at the Blue House: 'What a mess right before the appointment'

Jung Cheong-rae criticized Jang Dong-hyuk for canceling on a lunch meeting with President Lee Jae-myung just before it was set to occur, calling it inappropriate behavior.

Feb 12 β€’ 02:56 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Editorial: The Democratic Party that has resolved the β€˜merger strife’ must now focus on livelihood and reform

The Democratic Party of Korea has decided to suspend discussions on merging with the Justice Party amidst internal conflicts, calling for a renewed focus on people's livelihoods and political reforms.

Feb 11 β€’ 11:05 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon to Meet with Leaders Jeong Cheong-rae and Jang Dong-hyuk on the 12th - No Agenda Restrictions

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol plans to meet with Democratic Party leader Jeong Cheong-rae and People's Power leader Jang Dong-hyuk for discussions on bipartisan cooperation regarding economic recovery and national stability.

Feb 11 β€’ 07:33 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] President Yoon to Have Lunch Meeting with Leaders Chung Cheong-rae and Jang Dong-hyuk on 12th

President Yoon Suk-yeol is scheduled to have a lunch meeting on the 12th with Chung Cheong-rae, the Democratic Party leader, and Jang Dong-hyuk, the People Power Party leader, to discuss bipartisan cooperation for economic recovery.

Feb 11 β€’ 05:12 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Expectations and Challenges for 29-Year-Old Newcomer After Proportional Revival Election Against LDP Secretary-General

A 29-year-old newcomer from the Democratic Party of the People, Makoto Sasaki, secured a proportional seat in the Japanese House of Representatives against a well-established LDP secretary-general despite a defeat in a direct contest.

Feb 10 β€’ 11:20 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Yong-tae: 'It is unreasonable to eliminate politicians with different thoughts through the ethics committee'

Kim Yong-tae, a member of South Korea's ruling People Power Party, criticizes the ethics committee for attempting to remove dissenting politicians rather than fostering democratic discourse.

Feb 10 β€’ 01:38 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

β€œDoes He Think He's an Idol?”...Democratic Party Lawmakers Raise Eyebrows at Han Dong-hoon's Concert

Former People Power Party leader Han Dong-hoon held a talk concert on the 8th, which Democratic Party lawmakers critiqued for lacking political depth.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:01 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Secured 'Seats for Constitutional Amendment'" Says Takaiuchi, "I Wanted to Be Judged by the People"

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaiuchi confirmed significant electoral success and expressed a desire for accountability regarding his government’s economic policies.

Feb 8 β€’ 14:25 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

Thailand is electing a new parliament, a referendum is taking place regarding the drafting of a new constitution

Thailand is conducting a referendum aimed at creating a more democratic political system as voters prepare for parliamentary elections, influenced by the People's Party's reform agenda.

Feb 8 β€’ 07:33 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
World

Thailand: 53 million voters at the polls for elections and constitutional amendment referendum

53 million voters in Thailand are participating in elections and a constitutional amendment referendum aimed at making the political system more democratic.

Feb 8 β€’ 03:01 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Are you saying I should live in the presidential residence for life?"... The Democratic Party rebuts the demand from the People Power Party for the president to sell his house

The Democratic Party of Korea rebuts the People Power Party's demands for President Yoon Seok-youl to sell his house in light of his anti-speculation campaign.

Feb 8 β€’ 01:30 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Democratic Party: β€˜Kwak Sang-do’s son’s 5 billion won severance pay is a free pass for dad... Young people are angry’

The Democratic Party criticized a court's not guilty ruling regarding Kwak Sang-do's son's alleged bribery, calling it a shocking decision that disregards public sense and legal feelings.

Feb 7 β€’ 03:17 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
World

European Socialists and Democrats Demand the Expulsion of Janez JanΕ‘a's Party from the EPP

European Socialists and Democrats have called for the expulsion of Slovenia's Democratic Party from the European People's Party, citing concerns about a drift toward extreme right-wing extremism in Europe.

Feb 5 β€’ 11:13 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] The People Power Party gives up on demanding 'ratification of the investment law'... Expected to pass at the end of February in the special committee between the ruling and opposition parties

The special law for strategic investment management between South Korea and the U.S. is anticipated to pass by the end of February after an agreement between the Democratic Party and the People Power Party to form a special committee, with the latter abandoning its demand for National Assembly ratification.

Feb 4 β€’ 09:04 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party's Strategy for an Overwhelming Victory in Local Elections with National Achievements at the Forefront... The People Power Party Seeks to Control by Focusing on Prices

With the municipal election candidate registration beginning, the Democratic Party aims for another sweeping victory by highlighting national achievements under President Lee Jae-myung, while the opposition seeks to emphasize issues like inflation and government dominance.

Feb 3 β€’ 13:08 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
World

Salamopoiyisi

The article discusses the political landscape in Greece following the ten-party parliamentary elections of March 1950, highlighting the dominance of the Center and the right-wing parties, except for the leading People's Party and the Democratic Party supported by the outlawed Communist Party.

Dec 27 β€’ 10:40 UTC

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