Essayer OR - Gratuit
Lee wins primary ahead of S. Korea election
Gulf Today
|April 20, 2025
SEOUL: Former South Korean Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung on Saturday won an overwhelming victory in a primary in the central Chungcheong region ahead of the June 3 presidential election.
-
Lee, who declared his presidential bid last week and is leading opinion polls for the presidential election, won 88.15 per cent of the total vote in a presidential primary in South and North Chungcheong provinces, and Daejeon and Sejong cities, according to party officials.
Lee defeated the DP's two other contenders by a large margin-Gyeonggi Province Gov. Kim Dong-yeon with 7.54 per cent and Kim Kyung-soo, a former South Gyeongsang Province governor, with 4.31 per cent.
Cette histoire est tirée de l'édition April 20, 2025 de Gulf Today.
Abonnez-vous à Magzter GOLD pour accéder à des milliers d'histoires premium sélectionnées et à plus de 9 000 magazines et journaux.
Déjà abonné ? Se connecter
PLUS D'HISTOIRES DE Gulf Today
Gulf Today
Philippines inflation 'rising toward target'
The Philippines' central bank will keep weighing a feeble growth outlook against gradually rising inflation.
1 mins
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
ENEC partners with 2 Canadian firms to advance nuclear research
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) and the Global Institute for Energy, Minerals and Society (GIEMS), Canada, to advance cooperation across nuclear research, development and capacity building.
1 min
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
Father, daughter graduate from UoS
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, honours Mansour Ahmed Mansour (second from left) and his daughter Aysha during a graduation ceremony at the University of Sharjah.
1 min
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
We need philosophy for soul-searching
As Bob Dylan once said: “The times, they are a-changin’.”
3 mins
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
Khamenei accuses Trump of inciting deadly protests in Iran
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday blamed President Donald Trump for weeks of demonstrations that rights groups said have led to more than 3,000 deaths.
2 mins
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
Sharjah bridges African, Arab cultures
Literary events with a strong cultural theme are ideal platforms for knowledge exchange through interactions between attendees and translations of books, said publishers and booksellers from Africa participating in the second edition of the Sharjah Festival of African Literature (SFAL 2026).
1 mins
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
Elvira keeps his cool to lead by 2 strokes at Dubai Invitational
Nacho Elvira kept calm in breezy conditions to earn a two-shot advantage heading into the final round of the 2026 Dubai Invitational.
2 mins
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
The ‘Trump effect’ is a bust for working class
President Donald Trump returned to the White House with a signature promise: to be a “champion for the American worker” and launch a “golden age” for domestic manufacturing.
2 mins
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
Martinez strikes as Inter stretch lead with victory over Udinese
Lautaro Martinez made sure that Inter Milan put pressure on their Serie A title rivals with the only goal in Saturday’s 1-0 win at Udinese which extended his team's league lead to six points.
1 mins
January 18, 2026
Gulf Today
Lunate launches Thematic ETFs in Europe
Lunate, an Abu Dhabi-based global investment management firm, announced the launch of its Boreas range of UCITS thematic ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) on Deutsche Börse Xetra (Xetra), becoming the first provider from the region to offer a suite of ETFs on a European exchange.
1 min
January 18, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size