Lee Jae-myung has been the front-runner in South Korea's presidential election, but his candidacy has been complicated by ...

SEOUL – South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in ... For charges of insurrection, he could be sentenced to life in prison or the maximum penalty: the death sentence.

Party members wanted Yoon Suk Yeol out so they could muster more support from moderate voters who have a negative view of his ...

Adding to South Korea's political drama ... and Park Geun-hye – were convicted of corruption and served prison terms. Former president Roh Moo-hyun, for whom Moon served as chief of staff ...

South Korea’s former President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court Monday for another hearing in his criminal trial after filing ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Former President Moon ... and his relocation from South Korea to Thailand, Jeonju prosecutors said. Mr. Lee, who was serving a prison term stemming from ...

SEOUL -South Korea’s prosecutors said on April ... Park Geun-hye – were convicted of corruption and served prison terms. Former president Roh Moo-hyun, for whom Moon served as chief of staff ...

Four other ex-South Korean leaders, including Moon’s immediate predecessors Park Geun-hye and Lee Myung-bak, have been given prison terms. Moon’s political mentor, former President Roh Moo ...

South Korea's former President Moon Jae-in has been indicted ... If convicted, Yoon could face life in prison or even the death penalty.