SEOUL: No thanks to his "xie xie" gaffe from a year ago, former opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, who is widely regarded as ...

The presidential hopeful is known for his strength in domestic politics but has appeared weak when it comes to foreign policy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It is not hard to understand why some would be inclined to reverse Yoon’s policies in their entirety. Nonetheless, his ...

South Korea’s Constitutional Court affirmed the National Assembly’s impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, removing him from ...

As South Korea prepares for snap polls triggered by ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, a video surfaced online with ...

The judiciary is meant to serve as a safeguard, not a spoils system. In a democracy as vibrant — and as vulnerable — as South Korea’s, the health of the court may be the truest measure of ...

Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared at his second criminal trial on April 21, facing charges of leading an ...

Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared at his second criminal trial on April 21, facing charges of leading an insurrection. Yoon has denied the allegations, arguing that his ...

South Korea's central bank held its policy rate at 2.75% Thursday, as the country grapples with U.S. tariffs and prepares for ...

Nothing about Lee Jae-myung’s political rise has been easy. Born the fifth of seven children to a farming family, Lee walked ...

Yoon's decision to declare military rule and send troops to Seoul streets in December made him the country's first president ...

South Korea's ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol argued that his brief martial law declaration late last year was "not a coup d’etat ...