A Visitor’s Guide to Daegu (Taegu), South Korea

Introduction Daegu, South Korea’s fourth-largest city, is known for its textile industry, traditional medicine, and as a hub of education and culture. It offers visitors a mix of modern Korean city life and rich historical heritage. What to See and Do …

PHOTO COLLECTION: South Korea Martial Law

South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung speaks during a meeting with Kweon Seong-dong, floor leader and interim chairperson of the ruling People Power Party, to discuss how to stabilize politics after the impeachment of …

South Korea probes plane crash that killed 179

South Korea’s rival political parties agreed on Tuesday to form a joint task force to investigate the recent Jeju Air plane crash that claimed the lives of 179 people. The country’s transport minister has also offered to resign in the wake of the tragedy. …

South Korea rival parties form plane crash task force

South Korea's rival parties agreed Tuesday to form a joint task force to probe the recent Jeju Air plane crash that left 179 people dead, as the transport minister offered to resign over the tragedy. The Boeing 737-800 plane was flying from Thailand to …

South Korea: Further demonstrations likely nationwide through late January amid impeachment proceedings against the ...

The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party (JUI-F) plans to stage a transport strike across Balochistan Province on Jan. 8. The action is to denounce alleged irregularities in a recently concluded local election. Transport disruptions are likely as activists will …

South Korea’s Yoon Evades Arrest Deadline; Authorities Seek Extension

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol avoided arrest as a warrant’s deadline expired on Monday, but anti-corruption investigators have requested an extension to secure his detention. Yoon has repeatedly refused to cooperate with the investigation …

A participant holds a placard reading "Stop the Steal" during a rally to support impeached South Korea's President Yoon ...

World : South Korea Excludes Former, Current Gov Officials From Jeju Air Crash Probe For Fairness

SEOUL, Jan 7 (Bernama-Yonhap) – South Korea’s government has excluded former and current senior officials from participating in an investigation into the recent Jeju Air plane crash to avoid conflicts of interest and ensure a fair and objective probe, the …

South Korea's embattled leader Yoon finds allies among young conservative men

By Joyce Zhou, Minwoo Park and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL (Reuters) - As impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol fights for his political survival, the embattled leader has found an ally among young conservative men. Park Byeong-heon, 25, was a crowd …

South Korea investigators seek new warrant to arrest President Yoon

SEOUL: South Korean anti-graft investigators were waiting on Tuesday (Jan 7) for a new court-ordered arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose failed martial law bid threw the country into turmoil. The former star prosecutor has refused …