South Korea acting president calls for agreement on extra budget amid slowing economy
South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Wednesday said he hoped for a swift agreement within the country's parliament ...
Teacher accused of killing first grader as school stabbing shocks South Korea
South Korean police on Tuesday were questioning an elementary school teacher who allegedly stabbed a first-grader to death in ...
South Korea election official rejects impeached president's fraud claims
The secretary general of South Korea's National Election Commission defended the integrity of the country's elections on ...
Teacher questioned in stabbing death of first-grader in South Korea
South Korean police were questioning an elementary school teacher who allegedly stabbed a first-grader to death in the city ...
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Who Are the Potential Candidates to be South Korea’s Next President?
Should the Constitutional Court uphold the impeachment of Yoon Suk-yeol, who will run for the presidential election?
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The Roots of South Korea’s Political Crisis
KELLY is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at Pusan National University. With democracies around the world under duress, South Korea seems to stand out as an example of resilience.
South Korea's top think tank lowers economic growth projection, citing Trump's tariffs
South Korea’s top economic think tank on Tuesday slashed its growth forecast for the country’s economy for the second time in ...
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Trump’s Opportunities and Challenges in Dealing With the Likely Next President of South Korea
A Lee Jae-myung presidency will complicate the political landscape in East Asia, forcing Trump to prioritize which security ...
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How Polarization Undermines Democracy in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon's recent declaration of martial law highlights the nation's political disfunction. Dr. Yul Sohn ...
North Korea condemns 'brutal and ruthless usurper' U.S. over Trump's Gaza takeover plan
North Korea on Wednesday slammed the United States over President Trump's announced aim to take control of the Gaza Strip and ...
Teacher in South Korea fatally stabs 8-year-old student
A teacher in South Korea is in recovery after fatally stabbing an 8-year-old girl to death this week then attempting to take ...
South Korean elementary-school teacher questioned over fatal stabbing of pupil
The incident on Monday during after-school care has shocked the nation and prompted the country’s acting president to ...