Park Geun-hye
South Korean Spy Chief Jailed Over 2012 Election Smear Campaign
The former head of South Korea's intelligence agency oversaw the organization as members sought to smear the president's political opponents.
South Korea Is Still Talking Tough on North Korea — But Their Relations Might Actually Be Improving
While warning of North Korea's nuclear weapons and cyber army, South Korean officials have also been pursuing talks that could dramatically improve relations between the two countries.
Kim Jong-un Extends New Year's Olive Branch, Offers to Hold Summit with South
South Korea had earlier proposed talks in January on a host of unification issues, and has welcomed the reclusive leader's offer to host "highest-level talks" between the two countries.
The Shrimp Now Has a Say in the Ongoing Struggle for East Asian Supremacy
Alliances are shifting between the Korean Peninsula and the major powers who have been fighting for regional influence there for centuries.
South Korean Army Officer Opens Fire on Fellow Soldiers
The shooting rampage began at around 8:15 PM in the eastern town of Goseong in Gangwon Province, according to the South Korean military.
North Korea Compares Obama to a Gangster Running a Protection Racket
After North Korea decried Park Geun-hye as a “crafty prostitute,” it is now branding her a witch and referring to Obama’s visit as a crime.
Politicians Will Pay for the Korean Ferry Disaster
South Korea's prime minister resigned Sunday amid fallout from the sinking of the Sewol ferry. He won't be the last political casualty.
South Korea's Culture Is Not to Blame for the Ferry Disaster
The catch-all of “South Korean culture,” or even neo-Confucian obedience, fails to account for what happened.
North Korea Cooks Up a Nuclear Surprise
North Korea has threatened to do a "new type" of nuclear test. So what is it waiting for? The most annoying possible moment to do it.
South Korea's President Park Isn't Putting Up With Your Bull
While seemingly routine, North and South Korea’s recent swap of artillery fire shows how the conflict could quickly get really tricky.