US closely watching political crisis in South Korea
A deepening political crisis in South Korea has not diminished the military readiness of 28,500 troops stationed in the Asian ...
South Korea's Population Faces Point of No Return
The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.
Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ Jumps Amid South Korean Political Turmoil
A key metric to gauge the interest in Bitcoin from investors in South Korea has risen this week to a four-month high, as the ...
South Korea impeaches interim leader and insurance companies deny cancer treatment coverage: Morning Rundown
NBC News investigates health insurance companies denying cancer patients coverage for potentially life-saving treatments.
North Korean soldier captured by Ukraine dies from injuries, South Korea’s spy agency says
South Korea’s spy agency said Friday a wounded North Korean soldier who was captured while fighting for Russia against ...
Explainer-South Korea's leadership crisis in hands of Constitutional Court
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's leadership crisis will play out in the Constitutional Court, which will decide ...
South Korean prosecutors say Yoon Suk Yeol authorised 'shooting' during martial law bid
SEOUL - South Korea’s suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorised the military to fire their weapons if needed to enter ...
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South Korea's relentless 'impeachment game': 5 things to know
TOKYO/SEOUL -- Han Duck-soo, South Korea's acting president, was impeached by lawmakers on Friday, just two weeks after ...