South Korea’s impeachment battle is democracy in action
President Yoon’s removal would serve as a global example of how democracies can and should deal with those who abuse the privileges of incumbency.
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Japan concerned about South Korea diplomacy amid prolonged political disarray
The Japanese government’s basic stance is to continue improving bilateral relations, which had progressed under President Yoon Suk Yeol’s administration.
Power struggle intensifies among investigative bodies over Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law case
The investigation into President Yoon Suk Yeol’s controversial December 3 martial law declaration has descended into a jurisdictional tug-of-war among South Korea’s…
K-drama worth watching: The Jakarta Post
Democracy survived because the Korean people willed it and fought for it.
President Yoon’s arrest possible in theory, but has many obstacles
President Yoon Suk Yeol, who narrowly avoided impeachment Saturday, faces investigations from three of the nation’s major investigative agencies amid massive political backlash…
South Korea President Yoon banned from leaving country
This comes after a number of investigative agencies requested that the embattled president be banned from traveling overseas hours after the police said they were considering the…
Jeju’s winter charms beckon travelers
Ranging from scenic views of nature to hands-on activities, these destinations will delight even the pickiest travelers, allowing them to explore the island without even noticing…
Bumpy road ahead for Korean economy
Political tumult, slowing growth, US tariff threats “triple whammy” hit Asia’s fourth-largest economy.
Leadership vacuum: The Korea Herald
With the political scene expected to witness a repeat of the impeachment vote followed by a boycott in the coming weeks, the Korean government confronts a virtual leadership…
How will North Korea react to South Korea’s political crisis?
North Korea appears to calculate that remaining silent during South Korea's political turmoil offers greater strategic advantages than taking any provocative action.