Leading contenders began to throw their hats in the ring on Tuesday as South Korea officially set June 3 for a snap ...

Lee's unlikely journey from child laborer to human-rights lawyer to governor known for his COVID-19 response reached the top ...

South Korea’s main liberal opposition party tapped Sunday its former leader Lee Jae-myung as presidential candidate in the ...

After South Korea's Constitutional Court formally removed former president Yoon Suk Yeol from office over his short-lived ...

It is not hard to understand why some would be inclined to reverse Yoon’s policies in their entirety. Nonetheless, his ...

South Korea’s Constitutional Court affirmed the National Assembly’s impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, removing him from ...

But after repeated clashes with reporters, the briefings ceased after six months — and so did Yoon’s openness to the media. ...

South Korean prosecutors indicted former liberal president Moon Jae-in on bribery charges on Thursday, saying that a budget airline gave his son-in-law a lucrative no-show job during Moon's term in ...

The case adds to the political drama gripping S. Korea, which is facing elections on June 3 after Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached ...

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 ...

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

Bribery charges against Moon Jae-in follow a recent history of former leaders having faced impeachment, prison or suicide.