South Korea opposition leader Lee indicted over funds transfer to North Korea

On Wednesday, South Korea's main opposition leader faced indictment on bribery charges. The charges relate to an alleged scheme involving an underwear maker to transfer funds to North Korea. This operation was intended to arrange a visit to Pyongyang during his tenure as a provincial governor, according to news reports. Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung's deputy from his time as Gyeonggi province governor had previously been found guilty.