All the major political milestones in South Korea — an end to dictatorship, the introduction of free elections, the ouster of abusive leaders — were achieved after citizens took to the streets.

After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

SEOUL, April 3 (Reuters) - South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo called on Thursday for talks with U.S. officials to shield the export-reliant economy from the impact of U.S. tariffs and ...

SEOUL, April 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday removed President Yoon Suk Yeol from office over his stunning declaration of martial law in a case that ignited the worst ...

Police were placed on the highest security alert level ahead of the verdict. South Korea's Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose short-lived declaration of ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea, who was impeached in December over his failed attempt to impose martial law, will learn Friday whether he will be ...

Pro and anti-President Yoon Suk-yeol protests have gathered across South Korea’s capital ahead of a court ruling. Security is tight around South Korea’s top court where protesters are waiting ...

Protestors celebrate as South Korea's constitutional court rules to uphold President Yoon's impeachment Getty Images / Chung Sung-Jun South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol has been removed from ...

South Korea’s highest court has removed embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, ending months of uncertainty and legal wrangling after he briefly declared martial law in December and ...

Prosecutors released South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol from custody Saturday after deciding not to appeal a decision by the Seoul Central District Court to free him. The embattled leader of ...

The multiple fires, which left 30 people dead and thousands of structures – including a centuries-old Buddhist temple - destroyed, were described as unprecedented in South Korea. Police said the ...

South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday, ending his tumultuous presidency and setting up an election to find a new leader, four months ...