After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A TV screen shows a file image of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol as supporters of impeached Yoon stage ...

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, is a country in East Asia. The country is home to almost 52 million people and uses the South Korean won as its currency. Its capital city ...

(AP video shot by Johnson Lai and produced by Annika Wolters) Protesters demanding the arrest of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attend a rally near the presidential residence in Seoul, ...

But this scene is 11,000 kilometers (7,000 miles) away from Washington, DC, in the South Korean capital Seoul, where throngs of die-hard conservative supporters of the suspended President Yoon Suk ...

South Korea said it planned to improve the structures housing the antennas that guide landings at its airports this year after December's fatal crash of a Jeju Air plane, which skidded off the ...

before landing in waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, South Korea’s military said, extending its heightened weapons testing activities into 2025 weeks before Donald Trump returns as U ...

CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — South Korea’s acting president made an introductory phone call to the commander of U.S. and U.N. forces on the peninsula to reaffirm the countries’ military ...

Demonstrators react after lawmakers passed a motion to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol during a protest outside the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday, Dec.

South Korea's National Assembly voted by 204 to 85 to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol and suspend his powers over his attempt to impose martial law earlier this month.

South Korean investigators left the official residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a near-six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him. Experts from the ...