South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol was stripped of office Friday after the country's Constitutional Court upheld ...

The constitutional court unanimously voted to uphold Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, paving the way for a snap election within ...

Three years after winning South Korea’s closest presidential race, President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally removed from office ...

Yoon Suk Yeol joins a list of the country's former leaders who have faced impeachment, exile and assassination.

Three years after becoming president of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol was formally removed from office on Friday as the Constitutional Court upheld his impeachment over an ill-fated December decision to ...

1949 -- South Korea outlaws trade with North Korea as an ideological rift deepens on the peninsula. The two sides established separate governments in 1948, and the deterioration of relations ...

Since democratizing in 1987, Korea had avoided the common pitfall of fledgling democracies thanks to its past experiences of coups ...

He later hand-picked his friend Roh Tae-woo, also a former general, as his successor. Roh, president from 1988 to 1993, died in October. During the three generals’ combined rule of 32 years ...

She is also a granddaughter of former President Roh Tae-woo. Chey graduated from Peking University in China. She supported herself during her university days by working part-time jobs at private ...

Former President Roh Tae-woo disclosed that the announcement of the joint declaration of denuclearization was a pre-emptive move intended to put the provocative North under control. In his memoir ...

Yoon was suspended from duty in December after being impeached by parliament, following his failed attempt to impose martial ...