South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office over declaration of martial law South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday, ending his tumultuous presidency and setting up an election to find a new leader, four months after he threw South Korean politics into turmoil with an ill-fated declaration of martial law. World 04 Apr, 2025
What to expect after South Korea's Constitutional Court rules on the impeachment of President Yoon Results of Yoon’s criminal trial will likely be affected by the Constitutional Court ruling. World 11 Mar, 2025
Court orders South Korean President Yoon released from jail for his criminal trial over martial law A South Korean court on Friday ordered impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to be released from jail, more than a month after he was arrested and indicted over his short-lived imposition of martial law. World 07 Mar, 2025
Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are evacuated A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated, authorities said. World 29 Jan, 2025
South Korea sets Thursday as deadline for striking young doctors to return to work South Korea's government gave striking young doctors four days to report back to work, saying Monday that they won't be punished if they return by the deadline but will face indictments and suspensions of medical licenses if they don't. World 26 Feb, 2024
North Korea launches a ballistic missile toward the sea in its first missile test this year North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, its neighbors said, in its first missile launch this year, as the North is expected to further raise regional animosities in an election year for its rivals South Korea and the United States. World 14 Jan, 2024
Xi-Biden meeting seen as putting rocky relations back on course, though main differences remain Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes. World 16 Nov, 2023
South Korea has the lowest fertility rate in the world – and that doesn't bode well for its economy Around the world, nations are looking at the prospect of shrinking, aging populations – but none more so than South Korea. World 27 Jun, 2023
Black boxes from Nepal plane crash to be sent to Singapore Both the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder would be examined by experts at Singapore's Transportation Safety Investigation Bureau. Nepal 26 Jan, 2023
Families mourn Nepal plane victims, data box sent to France According to the Flight Safety Foundation’s Aviation Safety database, there have been 42 fatal plane crashes in Nepal since 1946. Nepal 17 Jan, 2023
Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from Nepal crash site Rescuers are still searching the debris, which is scattered down a 300-meter (984-foot) gorge, for the three missing people who are believed to be dead. Nepal 16 Jan, 2023
68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town 68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town World 15 Jan, 2023
