South Korea

Feb 20, 2026

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5 min read

Former South Korean President Sentenced to Life in Prison for Attempted Coup

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to life in prison for coup attempt in 2024.

Jason Belcher

South Korea

Oct 31, 2025

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4 min read

Trump and Xi Strike Trade Wins in South Korea as Bigger Fights Loom

Trump and Xi strike trade and resource deals in South Korea, including agreements on rare earths and soybean purchases, while deeper issues remain unresolved.

Tyler Flores

South Korea

A New Path to Peace? Seoul Bets on Gradual Moves with Pyongyang

Sep 26, 2025

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3 min read

A New Path to Peace? Seoul Bets on Gradual Moves with Pyongyang

South Korea’s president urged a phased plan to ease tensions with North Korea, testing whether gradual steps can reopen stalled diplomacy.

Tyler Flores

South Korea

Jun 4, 2025

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3 min read

Lee Jae-myung Projected to Win South Korea’s Presidency

Lee Jae-myung projected to win South Korea’s presidency after his opponent conceded the race

Jason Belcher

South Korea

U.S. B-1 Bombers Conduct Show of Force Against North Korea

Apr 22, 2025

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3 min read

U.S. B-1 Bombers Conduct Show of Force Against North Korea

U.S. flies B-1 bombers in a show of force against North Korea as part of joint military exercises with South Korean forces

Jason Belcher

South Korea

Ten North Korean Soldiers Briefly Cross the DMZ as Tensions Run High

Apr 10, 2025

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3 min read

Ten North Korean Soldiers Briefly Cross the DMZ as Tensions Run High

Ten North Korean soldiers briefly crossed into the DMZ before hastily returning after warning shots were fired.

Jason Belcher

South Korea

Apr 7, 2025

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3 min read

South Korea’s President Removed From Office After Impeachment Upheld

South Korea’s President removed from office after Constitutional Court upholds his impeachment.

Jason Belcher

South Korea

Jan 16, 2025

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3 min read

South Korean President Detained after Dramatic Police Raid

South Korean President Yoon arrested at Presidential Palace after a dramatic early morning police raid.

Jason Belcher

South Korea

Jan 7, 2025

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3 min read

South Korean President Not Arrested After Dramatic Standoff

After nullifying the martial law declaration, South Korean legislators then voted to have President Yoon arrested. The result was a dramatic standoff in front of the Presidential palace.

Jason Belcher

South Korea

Dec 31, 2024

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3 min read

Plane Crash in South Korea Kills 179 People

Commercial air crash kills 179 people in South Korea’s worst air disaster in decades.

Jason Belcher

South Korea

Former South Korean President Sentenced to Life in Prison for Attempted Coup

Trump and Xi Strike Trade Wins in South Korea as Bigger Fights Loom

A New Path to Peace? Seoul Bets on Gradual Moves with Pyongyang

Lee Jae-myung Projected to Win South Korea’s Presidency

U.S. B-1 Bombers Conduct Show of Force Against North Korea

Ten North Korean Soldiers Briefly Cross the DMZ as Tensions Run High

South Korea’s President Removed From Office After Impeachment Upheld

South Korean President Detained after Dramatic Police Raid

South Korean President Not Arrested After Dramatic Standoff

Plane Crash in South Korea Kills 179 People

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