South Korea, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. Ahn Young-joon/AP Yoon had declared martial law in a televised speech on Dec. 3. The president said the measure was necessary due to the actions of the ...

Shamans, the practitioners of an ancient belief system, are often disparaged in South Korea. But they also hold a special ...

US President Trump meets Israeli PM Netanyahu amid Gaza ceasefire discussions, while South Korea’s President Yoon faces ...

South Korean President Yoon's recent declaration of martial law highlights the nation's political disfunction. Dr. Yul Sohn and Dr. Won-Taek Kang of the East Asia Institute reflect on the trends in ...

South Korea's impeached prime minister told parliament on Thursday that "everyone" in a hastily-arranged meeting of ministers ...

The impeached, jailed president now faces rebellion charges that are punishable by the death penalty or life in prison.

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 ...

In its first direct criticism of the Trump administration, North Korea lashed out at US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned Monday that such “coarse and ...

Soldiers are shown on Dec. 4 trying to enter the National Assembly building in Seoul after South Korea President Yoon Suk ... by trying to pressure him to speak to investigators and abusing ...

Police vehicles and crowds of the impeached president's backers were seen outside his home in the South Korean capital. South Korea’s anti-corruption agency dispatched investigators to detain ...

From national Bitcoin reserves to CBDC abolition, unlocking Trump’s crypto promises and their implications for Korea Four ...