Attendees enjoy ice fishing at the Andong Amsan Ice Festival in the village of Gwangeum in Andong, North Gyeongsang, on Jan. 19. The festival, which includes ice fishing, sledding and other winter ...

South Korea’s detention centers have had plenty of experience at holding high-profile people, including former presidents and business tycoons. But this is the first time they’ve had to ...

Prosecutors allege this amounts to insurrection—a crime in South Korea punishable by life imprisonment or even the death penalty. Ever since, Yoon has been sequestered behind rolls of barbed ...

Yoon had been holed up at South Korea’s fortified presidential residence in a wealthy riverside neighborhood in central Seoul. He was protected by the country’s Secret Service, which has said ...

Your browser does not support the <audio> element. THE PRESIDENCY of South Korea can be a treacherous job. Past office-holders have been impeached and even ...

The Constitutional Court is now presiding over hearings that will determine if Yoon will be removed from office. Here’s what to know about this extraordinary moment in South Korea.

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested by anti-corruption investigators. Around 1,000 officers were involved in the operation and police had to use ladders and wire cutters to ...

Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea's first sitting president to be arrested after investigators scaled barricades and cut through barbed wire to take him into custody. Yoon, 64, is being ...

“Self-detonation and suicides: that’s the reality about North Korea,” said Mr Kim, a 32-year-old former North Korean soldier who defected to the South in 2022, requesting that he be ...

North Korea test-fired multiple missiles toward its eastern waters, continuing weapons demonstrations ahead of Trump's potential return to the White House. The South Korean military strengthened ...

The Getty Villa, located in the Pacific Palisades, will remain closed until further notice. While the grounds were damaged by the fire, the collection's art has remained safe. “The Getty Center ...

“North Korea on Tuesday (January 14, 2025) test-fired at least one unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters,” South Korea’s military said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations ...