SEOUL — Yoon Suk-yeol, formerly the country’s top prosecutor, was elected president of South Korea on Wednesday, ushering in an era of conservative party rule that would significantly shift ...

Pre-election surveys suggest Yoon Suk Yeol's liberal rival, Lee Jae-myung, appears headed for an easy win, riding a wave of ...

There has been increasing ...

South Korea’s opposition lawmakers on Wednesday filed a formal motion for impeachment of president Yoon Suk Yeol following a ...

South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday, ending his tumultuous presidency and setting up an election to find a new leader, four months ...

SEOUL, April 14 (Reuters) - South Korea's ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol argued that his brief martial law declaration late last year was "not a coup d’etat" as he appeared in court on Monday for ...

South Korea's parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense ...

No candidate capitalized on the anti-feminist movement like Yoon Suk-yeol, who narrowly won Wednesday’s election and will become South Korea’s next leader. The populist, from the conservative ...

By Choe Sang-Hun and Ephrat Livni Choe Sang-Hun reported from Seoul President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea has served a term plagued with problems and scandals following his narrow electoral win ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — 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 ...

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was freed from prison on Saturday after a court canceled his arrest to allow him to stand trial for rebellion without being physically detained.

Just a week into his term in office, South Korea's liberal President Lee Jae-myung has moved against his ousted conservative ...