South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung speaks during a press conference on removal of President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, at the party office at the National Assembly building in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) SEOUL, South ...
South Koreasocial democracylabour marketconservatismreformConsidering its conservative past, South Korea is undergoing an unprecedented turn to the left. Since priority was given to economic growth from the 1960s until the beginning of the 1990s, a close alliance between big business and government has...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested early on Sunday, days after being apprehended at his presidential compound in Seoul. He faces possible imprisonment over his ill-fated declaration of martia
The former president declared martial law in a televised speech on Dec. 3, saying the measure was necessary due to the actions of the country's liberal opposition, the Democratic Party, which he accused of controlling parliament, sympathizing with North Korea and...
South Korea will hold a national election within two months to find a new leader. Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main liberal opposition Democratic Party, is the early favourite to become the country's next president, according to surveys, though he faces sev...
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He also cited a motion by the opposition Democratic Party, which has a majority in parliament, to impeach top prosecutors and reject a government budget proposal. Martial law refers to granting the military temporary rule during an emergency, which the president has the constitutional ability to de...
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said in a New Year’s speech Thursday that he is open to more talks or even a summit with his South Korean counterpart, a statement welcomed by Seoul, which in turn urged the North to take concrete ste...