Photo of US navy vessel falsely linked to unsubstantiated claims of 'Chinese spy arrests' in South Korea
After a South Korean news outlet fed into far-right conspiracies by reporting that "Chinese spies" tampering with the country ...
Visitor ban for South Korea’s Yoon to be lifted, lawyers mull bail request
Right-wing politicians seek to take advantage of the eased restrictions to rally support for Mr Yoon. Read more at ...
Senior aides visit Yoon in detention center
Verdict in Yoon's first trial expected as soon as late July President Yoon Suk Yeol’s chief of staff, Chung Jin-suk, and other senior aides from the presidential office visited Yoon at the Seoul ...
Access WDUN16h
South Korean prosecutors indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law
South Korean prosecutors have indicted the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion in connection with his martial law ...
Korea Joongang Daily on MSN49m
Acting President Choi vetoes Yoon special counsel bill a second time
Acting President Choi Sang-mok again vetoed a revised special counsel bill aimed at investigating President Yoon Suk Yeol ...
Nikkei Asia12h
South Korea's Yoon draws support from casualties of cutthroat economy
CHANGWON, South Korea -- Watching images of raucous street protests in Seoul on his smartphone, author Chun Hyun-woo's eyes ...
Korea Joongang Daily on MSN4h
Yoon tells close aides he is 'doing well' in detention during first visit
President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is currently detained at the Seoul Detention Center, told his senior aides during a meeting on ...
Acting president vetoes bill for special counsel probe into Yoon's martial law bid
Democratic Party Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Friday vetoed a bill calling for a special counsel investigation into President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration on Dec. 3 last year, citing a ...
The Economist18h
Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s possible next president?
W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee Jae-myung turned on his livestream. Viewers watched on a shaky smartphone ...
South Korea faces big challenges as it heads toward a presidential election
As the rest of the world moves forward, South Korea is at a political stand still. The country needs strong leadership as ...
Australian Institute of International Affairs13h
Martial Law, the Far Right, and Authoritarian Legacies in South Korea
Yoon Seok-yeol’s martial law attempt and its far-right supporters highlight the enduring power of authoritarian forces in South Korean politics. While public resistance led to his impeachment, the far ...