Korean Air fired two pilots after a political argument over former President Yoon Suk Yeol escalated into a physical fight during a layover in Brisbane, Australia. The airline cited safety and professionalism concerns, while the pilots have filed a labor complaint and colleagues are petitioning for leniency.
South Korea will hold a presidential election on June 3 following the Constitutional Court’s decision to uphold President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment. The government selected the latest legally permitted date to allow time for preparations, with official campaigning set to begin on May 12.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office by a unanimous Constitutional Court ruling over an unconstitutional martial law declaration, triggering an early presidential election within 60 days.
Frank Jannuzi, President of the Mansfield Foundation, has raised concerns over South Korea’s political instability, warning that its leadership vacuum is affecting diplomatic engagement...
Potential Conflicts Regardless of Election Outcome
Andrew Yeo, the Korea Chair at the Brookings Institution, has warned that regardless of which party's candidate wins a...
As the South Korea impeachment crisis unfolds, U.S. experts are analyzing its impact on international relations.
Victor Cha, Korea Chair at the Center for Strategic...
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment as early as mid-March. The decision could reshape the country’s leadership and...
Lee Sang-deok, Commissioner of the Overseas Koreans Agency, expressed his intention to dispatch consular officers to the Los Angeles area and lower the age...
The impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol has repercussions even within the Korean-American community in Southern California. As the Korean Constitutional Court begins...
