The BBC has spoken to people close to the president to understand what drove him to trigger an authoritarian takeover.

Pained cries rang out in front of former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's official residence on Friday, as judges of ...

The rise and fall of Yoon Suk Yeol exposed a vulnerability in South Korean democracy, but also a resilience. Its people were ...

The nation’s top court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, clearing the way for the election of a new president.

The wildfires in March devastated an area larger than the Los Angeles fire and two-thirds the size of Singapore to become its ...

The death toll includes the pilot of a firefighting helicopter that crashed in South Korea’s Uiseong county while battling ...

With little commonality between the two factions, politics has metastasized into a winner-takes-all where, ultimately, both ...

Aerial photos and satellite images show large blackened patches across the region, particularly near Uiseong, where the ...

South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office four months after he threw South ...

The political turmoil in South Korea could result in a takeover by those sympathetic to China and communism. Leftists could ...

In a move that underscores the global influence of Korean entertainment, the Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has named ...