Celebrations broke out in Seoul after lawmakers voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol. He vowed to fight removal in the country’s Constitutional Court.
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 ...
For South Korea, it is as much a matter of national pride as it is national security. Late last year, North Korea claimed to have placed its first spy satellite in orbit, signalling that it is ...
Alongside Japan and the Philippines, which also have mutual defense treaties with the US, South Korea is part of a trio of regional partners that have helped to bolster American power in both Asia ...
South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File) FILE - A woman looks up near a police barricade with rows of police officers blocking a protest march to the presidential office ...
Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images The US voiced “grave concern” after Yoon declared martial law, and expressed relief after he lifted the decree – saying democracy was at the core of the US-South Korea ...