South Korea’s ex first lady goes on trial over bribery
South Korea’s former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, wife of ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, has gone on trial in Seoul on charges of stock manipulation, bribery, and illegal fundraising. The case, coinciding with Yoon’s own trial, marks the first time in the nation’s history that a presidential couple faces prosecution, intensifying scrutiny of political corruption.