NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Philip Goldberg, the U.S. ambassador to South Korea, about the tension surrounding President Yoon Suk Yeol's political future after he declared martial law.

Seoul, South Korea - Recent South Korea's financial markets are facing their most turbulent period in years as a ...

Ongoing political chaos will entrench the country’s economic and social problems—and leave Seoul woefully unprepared for ...

A South Korean fast-food chain has issued a statement denying any role in president Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law plot after ...

South Korea faces political upheaval as former President Yoon Suk Yeol is investigated for declaring martial law, leading to ...

South Korean investigators on Friday pressed ahead with their probe into impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his Dec. 3 ...

The political mess South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol created is one modern history’s worst self-inflicted economic wounds.

South Korea's Prime Minister and Acting President Han Duck-soo has been questioned by the police regarding the controversial ...

South Korean police have questioned Prime Minister and Acting President Han Duck-soo as part of an investigation into the ...

Investigators probing suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol over his foiled martial law bid on Friday ordered him to ...

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived December 3 martial law declaration has spurred a wave of online ...

For South Koreans, 2024 proved to be more dramatic than previous ones. On Dec. 14, President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached by ...