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South Korea and the United States plan to hold their key regular defense talks in Washington next week, a Pentagon ...
South Korea is bracing for the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs, as reflected in its economic downturn and lowered growth forecast.
One analysis found more than 90% of Korean children sent to the West between 1980 and 1987, when adoptions peaked, almost ...
SEOUL: South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1 per cent in the first three months of this year, the Bank of Korea ...
South Korean prosecutors indicted former liberal president Moon Jae-in on bribery charges on Thursday, saying that a budget airline gave his son-in-law a lucrative no-show job during Moon's term in ...
He brought stability to East Asia. Korean progressives should take note.
Prosecutors said Moon’s son-in-law was given a job and got a salary intended as bribes for the then President. Read more at ...
The case adds to the political drama gripping S. Korea, which is facing elections on June 3 after Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached for imposing martial law.
Moon’s predecessor, Park Geun-hye, faced impeachment and removal from office due to an influence-peddling scandal. Yoon Suk Yeol, who succeeded Moon, was also removed from office earlier this month ...
The trend towards political polarisation is hardly unique to South Korea, but the country’s long-running divisions have been ...
South Korea's economy shrank in the first quarter of 2025, marking its first quarterly contraction in nine months, as ...
Adding to South Korea's political drama, the country's prosecutors said on Thursday they have indicted former president Moon Jae-in for corruption, just weeks after Yoon Suk Yeol was stripped of his ...