North Korea’s limited internet hit by major outage, says analyst | Internet News
A UK-based researcher said the cause of the internet outage in the secretive state seems to be internal rather than an external attack.Internet access in…
South Korea’s Lee promises to ‘heal wounds’ in first address as president | Elections News
President Lee Jae-myung has pledged to tackle the economy and improve relations with North Korea after his swearing-in.South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung has pledged…
Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s new president? | Politics News
Lee Jae-myung’s hardscrabble path to the South Korean presidency mirrors his country’s stratospheric rise from grinding poverty to one of the world’s leading economies. When…
How a former factory worker rose to South Korea’s presidency
SEONGNAM, South Korea — South Korean President-elect Lee Jae-myung has always described his politics as deeply personal, born of the “wretchedness” of his youth.In his last…
South Korea’s presidential election aims to restore democratic credentials | Elections News
Seoul, South Korea – After six hours of emergency martial law, hundreds of days of protests, violence at a Seoul court and the eventual impeachment…
South Korea’s snap presidential election 2025: All you need to know | Elections News
Voters in South Korea are choosing a new president to replace Yoon Suk-yeol who was impeached and removed from office over his brief and ill-fated…
South Korea’s presidential favourite has plans for new ‘de facto’ capital | Elections News
Sejong, South Korea – By the standards of South Korea’s teeming metropolises, Sejong is not much of a city. With a population of 400,000 people,…
North Korea’s Kim raps officials over ‘serious accident’ at warship launch | Military News
Vessel damaged as a result of ‘absolute carelessness, irresponsibility and unscientific empiricism’, state media says.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reprimanded officials over a…
South Korea’s presidential candidates hold first heated debate | Elections News
Candidates Lee, the frontrunner, and his opponent Kim clash in the first of three televised debates.South Korea’s two leading presidential candidates, Lee Jae-myung and Kim…
Analysis: Korea’s private equity firm MBK Partners faces growing troubles
May 13 (UPI) -- South Korean prosecutors raided the country's two rating agencies Monday to investigate suspicions surrounding the bond issuance of Home Plus, the…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees nuclear counterattack missile test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) supervised a joint strike drill with long-range artillery and short-range ballistic missiles in a demonstration of Pyongyang's nuclear…
S Korea’s conservative party picks Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate | Elections News
The snap election was triggered by the removal of Yoon Suk-yeol from the presidency for declaring martial law on December 3.South Korea’s main conservative party…
South Korea’s acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for president
SEOUL — South Korea’s acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, said Thursday he is resigning to take on “heavier responsibility” as expectation mounted he will run in…
S Korea’s main opposition party taps former chief as presidential candidate | Elections News
Democratic Party of Korea names Lee Jae-myung as its candidate for the snap presidential election set for June 3.South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party of Korea…
South Korea’s ex-President Moon Jae-in indicted for bribery | Politics News
Moon accused of appointing former lawmaker to nonprofit in exchange for hiring of his then son-in-law.South Korea’s former President Moon Jae-in has been indicted on…
South Korea’s opposition leader Lee Jae-myung enters presidential race | Politics News
The frontrunner in opinion polls promises to resuscitate economy after political turmoil if he wins the June 3 presidential vote.South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung…
Thousands hit the streets for South Korea’s impeached ex-president Yoon | Protests News
The country’s Constitutional Court unanimously ruled to remove President Yoon Suk-yeol over his bungled martial law declaration.Thousands of people have taken to the streets in…
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removes President Yoon from office | Politics News
BREAKINGBREAKING, South Korea’s Constitutional Court said that President Yoon Suk-yeol ‘violated’ people’s basic rights by declaring martial law.Seoul, South Korea – The Constitutional Court in…
South Korea’s acting president calls for calm and heightened security ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling
1 of 3 | South Korea's acting president on Wednesday called for the public to calmly accept the Constitutional Court verdict on President Yoon Suk…
South Korea’s Constitutional Court to rule on Yoon’s impeachment on Friday | Politics News
At least six of the court’s eight justices need to uphold Yoon’s impeachment to remove him from office.South Korea’s Constitutional Court has announced that it…