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

Lee Jae-myung, former leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, kept a wide lead in approval ratings among presidential ...

Analysts says South Korea’s diplomacy will remain unchanged as it builds closer ties with China, supported by its alliance ...

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

South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1 percent in the first three months of this year, the country's central bank ...

SEOUL: South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1 per cent in the first three months of this year, the Bank of Korea ...

Five-term People Power Party Rep. Na Kyung-won has outraged fans of British rock band Coldplay here for using clips from the ...

SEOUL: As South Korea gears up to elect a new leader in less than two months, impeached former president Yoon Suk-yeol's ...

As South Korea prepares for snap polls triggered by ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, a video surfaced online with ...

Acting President Han Duck-soo (standing) gives remarks during a luncheon at his official residence in Seoul on April 18, 2025 ...

Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in has been formally charged with bribery over claims that he helped secure a job for ...

On June 3 this year, six months after the declaration of martial law that led to President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment, the Republic of Korea will hold a snap presidential election, with the left-wing ...