Bribery charges follow a recent history of former leaders having faced impeachment, prison or suicide.

South Korea’s economy contracted in the first quarter after large-scale wildfires and political turmoil over its president’s ...

Data from the Bank of Korea showed that the drop was mostly due to a fall in construction, with the sector contracting 12.4% ...

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 trend towards political polarisation is hardly unique to South Korea, but the country’s long-running divisions have been ...

South Korea said on Thursday that DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, secretly shipped out user data and prompt content without ...

Moon’s predecessor, Park Geun-hye, faced impeachment and removal from office due to an influence-peddling scandal. Yoon Suk Yeol, who succeeded Moon, was also removed from office earlier this month ...

We will be affected directly by the U.S. tariffs [and] also indirectly by their tariffs to other countries,” said Rhee Chang ...

South Koreas economy showed minimal growth last quarter as global trade risks and weak domestic demand continued to weigh on ...