Secret recording could amount to 'smoking gun' that Yoon sought to manufacture crisis to legitimise extending his presidency, ...

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated a five-term liberal lawmaker as defense minister, breaking with a ...

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They fly next to Martin Luther King Jr. in photos from the 1963 March on Washington and his talks at anti-war rallies. This year, demonstrators who helped defeat South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s ...

South Korea's liberal opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung was expected to win an early presidential election on Tuesday, a joint exit pol ...

After months of political turmoil, South Korea will elect a new president this week to succeed conservative Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ousted over his brief but shocking imposition of martial law. Flags ...

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SEOUL - South Korea will head into a presidential election within 60 days, with President Yoon Suk ­Yeol’s impeachment being upheld by the Constitutional Court on April 4. According to the ...

Moon Hyung-bae, center, acting chief justice of South Korea’s Constitutional Court, speaks during the final ruling of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment at the Constitutional ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Constitutional Court unanimously removed Yoon Suk Yeol from office Friday, ending his tumultuous presidency and setting up a new election, four months after ...