Tag: Koreas
South Korea’s new president has a Trump-shaped crisis to avert
Jean MackenzieSeoul correspondentOne Ace card South Korea is hoping to play is its shipbuilding prowess. It builds more vessels than any other country...
Who Is South Korea’s New Leader?
After months of political turmoil in South Korea, Lee Jae-myung has won the presidential election by a wide margin. Mr. Lee’s campaign has...
Three things to know about South Korea’s snap presidential election
South Korea is heading to the polls to elect a new leader, after their former president Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached and removed...
Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s presidential hopeful
Getty ImagesThe Democratic Party later decided to impeach President Yoon - a decision that was unanimously upheld by South Korea's Constitutional Court on...
South Korea’s history of overseas adoptions in the spotlight
Juna Moon and Tessa WongBBC NewsReporting fromSeoul and SingaporeBBC KoreanAfter their initial reunion, Ms Han and Kyung-ha have struggled to maintain a close...
South Korea’s Acting President Han Duck-Soo Resigns
South Korea’s acting president, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, stepped down on Thursday, a sign that he plans to run to inhabit the role...
Airport Was Given Bird Strike Warning Days Before South Korea’s Deadly...
The latest warning came 10 days before the deadliest air crash in South Korea.A dozen officials gathered inside a room at Muan International...
Kim Shin-jo, North Korean Commando Who Sought to Kill South Korea’s...
Kim Shin-jo, the only captured member of a team of 31 North Korean commandos who came within striking distance of the South Korean...
South Korea’s President Will Learn His Fate on Friday
Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea, who was impeached in December over his failed attempt to impose martial law, will learn...
South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol indicted over martial law attempt
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been charged with insurrection after he attempted to declare martial law in December.His ill-fated attempt...
