Kicking off on Jan. 11, the nine-day festival runs through Jan. 19 and invites thousands of people to brave the subzero ...

Jeju Island is a special tourist destination in South Korea. It boasts mild weather and gorgeous views of nature, including ...

Yoon's brief suspension of civilian rule earlier this month triggered South Korea's most severe political crisis in decades. Parliament subsequently stripped him of his presidential duties ...

MUAN, South Korea: Cries of anguish echoed through a lounge at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Monday (Dec 30) as families waited for news of relatives killed in the weekend's Jeju ...

MUAN, South Korea: South Korea was reeling Monday (Dec 30) from the loss of 179 people after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, with a team of US investigators joining local ...

South Korea's acting President has declared a national mourning period, after a passenger plane carrying 181 people crashed on Sunday. Emergency services workers say only two people survived the ...

A deepening political crisis in South Korea has not diminished the military readiness of 28,500 troops stationed in the Asian state, a U.S. official said on Friday, but Washington is closely ...

SEOUL -- Han Duck-soo, South Korea's acting president and prime minister, was impeached in a vote by the National Assembly on Friday, ramping up political uncertainty almost two weeks after the ...

A heated debate is unfolding over the constitutional roles and responsibilities of South Korea’s Acting President Han Duck-soo, who has assumed presidential duties following President Yoon Suk ...

SEOUL—South Korea’s legislature voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday after he declined to make judicial appointments needed to advance the impeachment of his predecessor ...

South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly voted Friday to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo despite vehement protests by governing party lawmakers, further deepening the country ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's parliament impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, less than two weeks after suspending President Yoon Suk Yeol's powers over his short-lived declaration ...