Former South Korean president facing possible life sentence
(The Guardian South Korea)

Trial of Park Geun-hye to start within weeks after she was formally indicted on multiple charges of corruptionSouth Korean prosecutors have formally charged Park Geun-hye over high-profile corruption allegations that could potentially send the former president to jail for life.The indictment covers multiple charges, including abuse of power, extortion, bribery and leaking state secrets. Related: Park Geun-hye impeachment: what next for South Korea? Continue reading...