W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee ...

although South Korea has not executed anyone in decades. Under South Korean law, a sitting president has immunity from most ...

With the passing of “engagement,” the mood had darkened considerably in Seoul, mirroring a new, bellicose swagger evident ...

Yonhap news agency says South Korean prosecutors have indicted the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his imposition of ...

although South Korea has not executed anyone in decades. Under South Korean law, a sitting president has immunity from most criminal prosecutions, but the privilege does not extend to allegations ...

South Korea’s crisis after Yoon Seok-yeol’s martial law and impeachment boosts political prospects for Lee Jae-myung, while ...

North Korea lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned Monday that such ...

Yoon Seok-yeol’s martial law attempt and its far-right supporters highlight the enduring power of authoritarian forces in ...

South Korea is one of Washington’s key security partners in East Asia. South Korea currently has an acting president, Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok. Choi has been in ...

who became South Korea's first sitting head of state to be arrested (archived link). After the court extended his detention in the early hours of January 19, the president's supporters smashed ...

Prosecutors in South Korea have indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in connection to insurrection charges. South Korea ...

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attend a rally to oppose his impeachment in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. Ahn Young-joon/AP Yoon had declared martial ...