Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok became on Friday South Korea's second acting president in two weeks, as lawmakers voted to ...

As the president awaits an impeachment trial, the country’s interim leader may, too, be ousted. The currency has plunged as ...

Han has been the caretaker leader after President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached by the assembly over his short-lived imposition ...

By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's leadership crisis will play out in the Constitutional Court, which will decide ...

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who was impeached on Friday as South Korea's acting president, is a career technocrat whose wide ...

South Korea's opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo despite vehement ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he was eager to move into his official residence despite long-standing ...

South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach prime minister and acting president Han Duck-soo on Friday, less than two weeks ...

South Korea’s main opposition party has submitted a motion to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill ...

The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.

South Korea’s spy agency said Friday a wounded North Korean soldier who was captured while fighting for Russia against ...

Ongoing political chaos will entrench the country’s economic and social problems—and leave Seoul woefully unprepared for ...