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Asia & Pacific 2 months ago

South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for taking bribes

Controversy has long surrounded 53-year-old Kim and accusations of graft, influence peddling and even academic fraud dominated her husband Yoon Suk Yeol's time in office.

Asia & Pacific 7 months ago

South Korean prosecutors question ex-first lady accused of graft

Yoon, a former top prosecutor, was impeached and removed from office in April over his martial law declaration, prompting the country to hold a snap election in June.

Politics 2 years ago

Prabowo shares photo of family dinner on Instagram

An intimate photo of the presumptive president-elect having dinner at home with his ex-wife and their son is making a splash on social media.

Presidential Race 2 years ago

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Jokowi’s supporters mount defense over First Lady’s alleged role in son VP bid

Supporters of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo have sought to tamp down reports about the behind-the-scenes role First Lady Iriana has played in grooming and positioning their eldest son Gibran Rakabuming Raka for high office.

Americas 2 years ago

Canada PM Trudeau and wife Sophie separate after 18 years of marriage

The couple had talked frankly in the past about difficulties in their relationship and in recent years were seen less often together in public.

Academia 2 years ago

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Honoring first ladies as the presidents' soft power

Indonesia has no specific laws or regulations detailing the roles of the spouse of the president, so unsurprisingly we often overlook the contributions of the first ladies to the nation.

Presidential Race 2 years ago

Jokowi talks politics with Megawati at private residence

Jokowi was joined by First Lady Iriana during a meeting held at Megawati's private residence on Jl. Teuku Umar, Central Jakarta.

Lifestyle 3 years ago

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Brazil's first lady turns heads, champions causes with fashion

Whether sporting a red Workers' Party star on her wedding dress or rocking eco-friendly clothing, Brazil's new first lady is turning heads and making statements with her fashion choices.

Europe 4 years ago

French first lady sues over claims she was transgender

A first hearing has been set for June 15 in Paris for civil proceedings that claim a violation of privacy and fundamental personal rights, and illicit use of her image.

National 5 years ago

Jokowi holds muted Idul Fitri prayers with family, aides

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo performed Idul Fitri prayers with his family and a few aides in front of the Bayurini Pavilion of Bogor Palace in West Java, in accordance with the government’s proscription of mass prayers during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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