Lee Jae-myung and Kim Moon-soo represent the opposite sides of a country polarized over former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s use ...

Scientists have investigated the unique biology of the Haenyeo, women from the South Korean island of Jeju who are known for ...

Former Labor Minister and staunch conservative Kim Moon Soo won the presidential nomination of South Korea’s main ...

South Korea’s third acting president in five months Lee Ju-ho said on Friday he ... “It is just confusing,” said 37-year-old Seoul resident Yoo Seo-jin. “It’s unclear how far this whole ‘acting’ ...

Other notable death in April include basketball Hall of Famer Dick Barnett, “Dennis the Menace” star Jay North, former ...

South Korea elects a new president on June ... criticism by some within his own party. Former acting president Han Duck-soo -- a 75-year-old career bureaucrat -- resigned on Thursday and the ...

Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted Thursday ... as part of a probe into bribery allegations involving his wife Kim Keon Hee and a shaman accused of receiving lavish gifts ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP ... deal with President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies and other economic problems. But his critics say Han — who has never had an elected post — has no strong ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s acting ... post — has no strong political support base and is too old to become president. Lee’s main liberal opposition Democratic Party lambasted ...

Earlier, South Korean prosecutors indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol for abuse ... of a probe into bribery allegations involving his wife, Kim Keon-hee, and a shaman accused of receiving ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's acting President ... post — has no strong political support base, is too old to become president and lacks a tough leadership to tackle contentious issues.