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.

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 ...

Former South Korean president Moon Jae In indicted on bribery charges - Prosecutors allege Moon received bribes totalling ...

Bribery charges against Moon Jae-in follow a recent history of former leaders having faced impeachment, prison or suicide.

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 ...

A bribery charge against Moon Jae-in makes him the latest in a line of former leaders to face criminal action, deepening the ...

Liberal presidential candidate Kim Dong-yeon on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on acting President Han Duck-soo, accusing ...