South Korea’s ousted conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol plotted for over a year to impose martial law to eliminate his political rivals and monopolize power, investigators concluded Monday. Yoon’s ...

A South Korean court issued a fresh arrest warrant for ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, extending the former leader's ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An independent counsel on Friday demanded a 10-year prison term for South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol in the first of seven criminal cases related to his ill-fated ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - South Korea's special prosecutor on Friday, December 26, sought a 10-year prison sentence for former ...

The two aides’ testimonies give a rare insight into the thinking of the former president, who is charged with leading the ...

South Korea’s Constitutional Court has formally removed the country’s impeached police chief. The court on Thursday ruled for the removal of Cho Ji-ho for deploying hundreds of officers to ...

SEOUL, South Korea — A year after his predecessor's effort to impose martial law failed amid public outcry, South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung praised ordinary citizens on Wednesday for helping ...

A South Korean court rejected a request to detain former deputy prime minister and finance minister Choo Kyung-ho, Yonhap ...

Anthony Kuhn is NPR's correspondent based in Seoul, South Korea, reporting on the Korean Peninsula, Japan, and the great diversity of Asia's countries and cultures. Before moving to Seoul in 2018, he ...