Kim Keon-hee (Korean: 김건희; born 2 September 1972) is a South Korean businesswoman who has served as the first lady of South Korea since 2022 as the wife of Yoon Suk Yeol. Since 2009, she has been the chief executive officer and president of …

The first lady of the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국 대통령 영부인; Hanja: 大韓民國 大統領 令夫人; RR: daehanmingug daetonglyeong yeongbu-in), commonly known as the first lady of South Korea, is the title held by the hostess of the presidential residence, usually the wife of the president of South Korea.

Jan 18, 2025 · SEOUL - Following South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s arrest on Jan 15, First Lady Kim Keon Hee, who remains alone at the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul, has been...

Jan 18, 2025 · SEOUL: Following South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s arrest on Wednesday (Jan 15), first lady Kim Keon Hee, who remains alone at the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul, has been suffering from deteriorating health, media reports said on Friday (Jan 17).

6 days ago · SEOUL - It has been a week since detained President Yoon Suk Yeol was permitted to receive visitors other than his lawyers. Groups of senior aides and political heavyweights from the ruling...

Jan 17, 2025 · First Lady Kim Keon Hee is reportedly in poor health and has been left alone at the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul. This comes after her husband, President Yoon Suk Yeol, was...

Dec 18, 2024 · South Korea's First Lady Kim Keon-hee is at the centre of a political storm in what's been a tumultuous time for President Yoon Suk-Yeol and his administration.

Born as Kim Myeong-sin, South Korea's First Lady changed her name to Kim Keon-hee in later years. She has held the office of First Lady since 2022, though she has publicly announced that she...

Dec 17, 2024 · Opposition figures have been calling for an investigation into the first lady of South Korea, who is 52, for alleged offences including stock manipulation and corruption.

Oct 2, 2024 · SEOUL - Prosecutors in South Korea have decided not to charge first lady Kim Keon-hee over allegations of inappropriately accepting gifts last year, including a Christian Dior handbag, the...