SEOUL: No thanks to his "xie xie" gaffe from a year ago, former opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, who is widely regarded as ...

The presidential hopeful is known for his strength in domestic politics but has appeared weak when it comes to foreign policy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

South Korean prosecutors indicted Moon Jae-in for alleged bribery, making him the latest former leader of the country to face ...

South Korea’s three main growth engines—consumer spending, investment and exports—have all stumbled. According to the Bank of Korea, the country’s gross domestic product shrank by 0.2% in the first ...

South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1 percent in the first three months of this year, the country's central bank ...

South Korea’s Constitutional Court affirmed the National Assembly’s impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, removing him from ...

The trend towards political polarisation is hardly unique to South Korea, but the country’s long-running divisions have been ...

The South Korean government's fact-finding commission has suspended its groundbreaking investigation into the extensive fraud ...

South Korean prosecutors indicted former liberal President Moon Jae-in on bribery charges Thursday, saying that a budget ...

SEOUL: As South Korea gears up to elect a new leader in less than two months, impeached former president Yoon Suk-yeol's ...

On June 3 this year, six months after the declaration of martial law that led to President Yoon Suk Yeol’s ... While these fears are not without grounds, it is important to realize that for Seoul, the ...