A picture of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is seen on the screen during a rally to oppose his impeachment outside a detention center in Uiwang, South Korea, Friday, Jan.

Seoul, South Korea (AP) — Lawyers for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol failed in their court effort to secure his release on Thursday, a day after he was detained at his residence ...

The suspended president's legal team has denied Yoon masterminded an insurrection, a crime in South Korea punishable by life imprisonment or even, technically, the death penalty. The Seoul Central ...

South Korea’s detention centers have had plenty of experience at holding high-profile people, including former presidents and business tycoons. But this is the first time they’ve had to ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities tried and failed Friday to carry out an unprecedented arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched attempt to declare martial law in ...

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) alerted Britons of updated entry requirements to South Korea GETTY To go with the medical screenings, all visitors entering South Korea must have ...

According to Kim, South Korea’s leisure culture is marked by a yearning for respite from the country’s intense work pressures and fast-paced lifestyles. Kim, 45, started capturing these scenes ...

SEOUL, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Monday to discuss strengthening their relations in the face of increasing security challenges in the region ...

The black boxes of the passenger jetliner that crashed in South Korea last month killing 179 people stopped recording about four minutes before the crash, South Korean officials said Saturday.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met South Korea’s acting leader Choi Sang-mok in Seoul on Monday ...

Thousands of people have braved freezing temperatures and snow to protest both for and against South Korea's president outside his residence in Seoul. A warrant was last week issued for the arrest ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday opened a visit to crisis-riven South Korea where he will seek delicately to encourage continuity with the policies, but not tactics, of the ...