Prosecutors on Thursday sought a 1-year prison sentence for the daughter of former President Moon Jae-in on charges of ...

1995 -- South Korea becomes a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, an international economic organization founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade ...

This was supposed to be a year to celebrate the improvement of relations between South Korea and Japan. However, amid the ...

Lee Jae-myung faces rising tensions as appeal verdict approaches Rising political pressure on Lee Jae-myung as appeal ...

The prosecutors can appeal the ruling, which would bring the case to the Supreme Court, South Korea's highest legal body.

South Korea’s opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said on Wednesday he had been cleared by a court in an election-law violations case, with his acquittal paving the way for a future presidential run.