Park Jong-joon (C), chief of South Korea's presidential security service, receives media interview before being questioned at the request of the National Office of Investigation (NOI) in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 10, 2025. South Korea's acting president on Friday accepted resignation from presi...
Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party chant in union in front of the National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik (C, up) to boycott the vote to impeach Prime Minister Han Duck-soo who has been serving as acting president, in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 27, 2024. South Korea's opposition-...
The US president announced a global regime of reciprocal tariffs on all US trading partners from April 2. Trump has threatened to impose "all-out pressure" on South Korea, Choi said, citing his comments to the US Congress where he singled out the key US Asia ally for applying high tariffs...
South Korea's constitutional court unanimously ruled Thursday that the acting president's non-appointment of a constitutional court justice was unconstitutional.
South Korea's opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, further deepening the country's political crisis.
A political crisis gripped South Korea when President Yoon Suk-yeol, currently suspended, declared martial law on Dec 3. Yoon was stripped of his duties by parliament on Dec 14 over the dramatic declaration, but a Constitutional Court...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The impeachment of South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo Friday has plunged the country into further political turmoil, coming less than two weeks after lawmakers impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.
South Korea fell in a political crisis when President Yoon Suk Yeol, currently suspended, declared martial law on Dec. 3. Yoon was stripped of his duties by parliament on December 14 over the dramatic declaration, but a constitutional court ruling upholding the decision by lawmakers is neces...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s main opposition party submitted a motion on Thursday to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill three Constitutional Court vacancies ahead of the court’s review of rebellion charges agai