In January he became South Korea’s first sitting head of state to be arrested ... At previous hearings, the ex-president has spoken for more than 90 minutes, denying that he had committed ...

In January, he became South Korea’s first sitting head of state to be arrested, although he was later released on procedural grounds. Yoon was ordered by the Seoul court to attend trial and has ...

South Korea’s ruling party has replaced its presidential candidate with former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, local media reported on Saturday. The dramatic decision was made after talks between ...

The team reached the semifinals before losing 0-1 to Germany. The captain of that squad, Hong Myung-bo, is now the head coach of the national team. South Korea first competed in the World Cup in 1954 ...

SEOUL—South Korean prosecutors indicted former ... Lee was later named the head of the state-funded Korea SME and Startups Agency and was nominated by Moon's party to run for parliament while ...

He became South Korea’s first sitting head of state to be arrested in January in ... During the first day of his criminal trial last week, the ex-president defended himself in court, speaking ...

South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol appeared ... without responding to any questions.At previous hearings, the ex-president has spoken for more than 90 minutes, denying that he had ...

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

South Korea's conservatives made another about-face on Saturday and reinstated their nominee, just hours after dropping him ...

In the five months since, South Korea has cycled through thee acting presidents. Meanwhile, a new president has been elected in South Korea’s most important ally – the United States – yet ...