After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

The strife is especially acute in a nation facing a major demographic crisis. South Korea has one of the fastest aging, ...

South Korea, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahnn Young-joon) Participants stage a rally to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment in front of the headquarters of the ruling People ...

South Korea opposition leader urges president's party to support impeachment over martial law South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's switch from contrition to defiance on Thursday over his martial ...

SEOUL, Dec 9 (Reuters) - From trade and diplomacy to markets and budgets, South Korea struggled to contain the fallout from the president's brief but shocking martial law attempt last week ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Korea’s opposition leader questioned the state of mind of President Yoon Suk Yeol and vowed to make ...

South Korea's president, Yoon Suk Yeol, declared martial law in a shock address on Tuesday. He expressed frustration with paralyzing opposition forces within the government. After hours of civil ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The president of South Korea early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed on the country hours earlier, bending to political pressure after a tense night in which ...

South Korea’s Justice Ministry on Monday imposed an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as authorities investigate allegations of rebellion and other charges in connection with his ...

The decision by the police to impose the travel ban on Yoon comes as a commander of South Korea’s special forces has apologized for ordering his troops to storm parliament last week after ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea declared martial law late Tuesday. SEOUL and LONDON -- South Korea's dominant opposition party moved on Wednesday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol ...

Seoul will "keep a close eye" on North Korea's entanglement in Russia's war against Ukraine, Yeocheol Yoon, the South Korean ambassador to the U.K., told Newsweek. More AP Photo/Wong Maye-E "The ...