World
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International
1/20/2025 11:36:27 AM
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol had his mug shot taken and underwent a physical check before spending his first night in jail as a criminal suspect, a prison officer said Monday.
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World
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International
1/15/2025 10:47:35 AM
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained in a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound Wednesday, defiantly insisting the anti-corruption agency didn’t have the authority to investigate his actions but saying he complied to prevent violence.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/13/2025 10:43:47 AM
Around 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and 2,700 wounded while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, a South Korean lawmaker said Monday, citing information from Seoul's spy agency.
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World
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International
1/11/2025 12:42:27 PM
Thousands of South Koreans gathered for rival demonstrations in the capital on Saturday, as investigators prepare another attempt to arrest suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law decree.
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World
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International
1/5/2025 6:49:20 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday opened a visit to crisis-riven South Korea where he will seek delicately to encourage continuity with the policies, but not tactics, of the impeached president.
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World
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International
1/4/2025 11:00:37 AM
South Korean investigators attempted to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence Friday over a failed martial law bid but were blocked by his security forces.
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World
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International
1/1/2025 4:05:15 PM
Grieving relatives of the victims of the South Korea plane crash gathered at the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year’s Day, as officials said they've extracted data from one of the retrieved black boxes to find the exact cause of the crash.
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World
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International
12/31/2024 9:11:21 AM
South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday, as investigators raced to determine why the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crash landed and burst into flames.
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World
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International
12/30/2024 9:58:59 AM
South Korean officials are struggling to determine what caused a deadly plane crash that killed 179 people, with the nation saddened, shocked and ashamed over the country's worst aviation disaster in decades.
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World
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International
12/29/2024 4:09:46 PM
A Jeju Air plane flying from Bangkok to South Korea with 181 people on board crashed on landing Sunday, leaving all but two people plucked from the wreckage feared dead.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/29/2024 1:43:42 PM
Egypt extended its condolences to South Korea over the plane crash which occurred southwest of the capital Seoul early on Sunday, according to a press statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry.
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World
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International
12/29/2024 10:50:00 AM
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, leaving all but two feared dead.
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World
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International
12/28/2024 10:22:29 AM
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.
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World
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International
12/28/2024 10:21:06 AM
Protests were planned across South Korea on Saturday, as supporters and opponents of suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol prepared to hold rival rallies two weeks after he was impeached.
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Sports
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World
12/24/2024 10:49:56 AM
Former English Premier League player Gus Poyet is to become manager of South Korea's Jeonbuk, the twice Asian club champions said Tuesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/23/2024 10:36:26 AM
More than 1,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded in Russia's war with Ukraine, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Monday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/19/2024 7:51:34 PM
At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, a South Korean lawmaker told reporters on Thursday.
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World
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International
12/18/2024 11:52:45 AM
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol failed to appear before the country's corruption watchdog on Wednesday, it said, after he was summoned for questioning over his martial law bid.
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World
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International
12/15/2024 11:37:24 AM
South Korea's opposition leader urged a top court on Sunday to swiftly formalise the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol and ease the "suffering of the people" after his short-lived martial law decree.
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World
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International
12/14/2024 12:23:54 PM
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached on Saturday in a parliamentary vote after his short-lived declaration of martial law last week.
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