It’s not just Yoon whose political career hangs in the balance; opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung is grappling ...

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Ongoing political chaos will entrench the country’s economic and social problems—and leave Seoul woefully unprepared for ...

The political mess South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol created is one modern history’s worst self-inflicted economic wounds.

The irony of Yoon Seok-yeol’s downfall is that, for all his domestic unpredictability and poor political judgment at home, he ...

South Korea has played a crucial role in Manila’s maritime security strategy. Can that cooperation survive if the Yoon ...

In a fiery televised statement, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his short-lived martial law decree as a ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol shows no sign of stepping down, as investigators raided his office and more members of his own party ...

South Korea's former defence minister has tried to take his own life while being held in detention over his role in the failed imposition of martial law, officials have said. Kim Yong Hyun and ...

in what has become a stunning political showdown in South Korea over the past week. Former Defense Minister Kim was detained in the capital Seoul on Sunday, becoming the first figure detained over ...

SEOUL, South Korea ... states” and South Korea wasn’t in such a situation. They argue that deploying troops to seal the National Assembly to suspend its political activities amounted to ...