South Korea Elections: Former Daegu Mayor Announces Presidential Bid
Hong Joon-pyo, the former mayor of Daegu and prominent conservative figure, officially declared his candidacy for South Korea's presidency on ...
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South Korea Presidential Race Begins as Opposition Leader Lee Declares Candidacy
South Korea's political landscape shifted dramatically on Wednesday as Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung announced his resignation as opposition chief, ...
South Korea Sets June 3 for Presidential Election as Cabinet Finalizes Date
South Korea's cabinet will officially confirm June 3 as the date for an extraordinary presidential election following last week's historic ...
Impeachment Fallout: What’s Next for South Korea After President’s Removal?
South Korea's Constitutional Court delivered a landmark verdict on Friday, voting 8-0 to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from office ...
After Days of Destruction, South Korea Finally Tames Worst Wildfire Outbreak
South Korean officials announced Friday they had finally contained the country's largest recorded wildfire after a grueling seven-day battle, with ...
South Korea Declares Emergency as Wildfires Claim 28 Lives
South Korea’s worst wildfires have doubled in size since Wednesday, killing at least 28 people and incinerating historic temples as ...
Government Documents Reveal South Korea’s Mass Export of Adopted Children
A damning government report has confirmed South Korea operated a systematic overseas adoption program during the 1970s and 1980s that ...
Deadly South Korea Wildfires Claim 24 Lives
The devastating wildfires raging across South Korea's southeastern region have claimed 24 lives, with a tragic helicopter crash killing a ...
South Korea Wildfire: Thousands Evacuated, Prisons Among Affected Areas
Devastating wildfires have rapidly spread across South Korea's southeastern region, forcing the mass evacuation of thousands of prison inmates and ...
Wildfires Ravage South Korea’s Southeast, Killing Four and Forcing Thousands to Evacuate
South Korea is battling a deadly wildfire crisis in its southeastern regions, with at least four confirmed deaths, including three ...
South Korean Court Reverses Impeachment, Han Duck-soo to Serve as Acting President
South Korea's Constitutional Court has reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as acting president, overturning his impeachment and returning him to ...
NewJeans Loses Court Case Against Record Label in Legal Dispute
A South Korean court has ruled against chart-topping K-pop group NewJeans in their legal battle with record label Ador. The ...
South Korea Introduces Visa-Free Travel for Chinese Visitors to Boost Tourism
South Korea announced on Thursday that it will offer visa-free entry to Chinese tourists in the third quarter of 2024 ...
South Korea Approves Bill to Expand Corporate Boards’ Duties to Shareholders
South Korea’s opposition-controlled parliament passed a revision to the Commercial Act on Thursday, expanding the fiduciary duty of board members ...
South Korea Imposes Drone Ban Near Top Court Ahead of Yoon Impeachment Ruling
South Korea’s air traffic authorities have announced a temporary ban on drones flying around the Constitutional Court in Seoul, effective ...
