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…
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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.
Next impeachment vote against South Korean President Yoon to take place Saturday
The first and previous impeachment motion against Yoon was scrapped on Saturday, after failing to meet the quorum of 200 votes in the 300-member Assembly.
Conflict erupts over ruling camp’s takeover plan in South Korea
Ruling camp says it will take over President Yoon's role, while opposition brands PPP's plan unconstitutional.
Talking tteokbokki and therapy with Korean author Baek Se-hee and BTS translator Anton Hur
South Korean author Baek Se-hee, who had an impression of Singapore as a glamorous country, did not think her two therapy memoirs about mild depression would become a bestseller…
Martial Law’s impacts: The Korea Herald
President Yoon’s shocking move feared to spark far-reaching repercussions for South Korea.
Ador files legal action to confirm validity of contract with NewJeans
The agency said it deemed it necessary to take this step to affirm that exclusive contracts cannot be unilaterally terminated based on individual claims, ensuring clarity for the…
South Korea’s political troubles threaten ties with Japan; planned official visits to be postponed
Depending on how the situation unfolds, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s trip to South Korea set for January will likely be postponed. Defense Minister Gen Nakatani’s visit to…
Time to Join the G9
Together with Australia, Korea could try to become a new member of the rich countries’ club, currently limited to the G7 (the US, Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Italy and…
Yoon needs to be stopped from exercising power as president, says South Korea’s ruling party head
Ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon called an emergency meeting of People Power Party leadership that day, and said he has damning evidence President Yoon mobilised troops in a bid…