Here is a look at North Korea’s nuclear capabilities and the history of its weapons program. 1985 North Korea signs the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). 1993 The International Atomic Energy ...

Feb. 6 1964 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Kenya. 1972 -- The Cheongryong unit, one of the main South Korean contingents that participated in the Vietnam War at the United States ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) demands that inspectors be given access to two nuclear waste storage sites. In response, North Korea threatens to quit the NPT but eventually opts to ...

Only a few presidents, including the most recent former leader, Moon Jae-in, had a peaceful departure. C. Harrison Kim, an associate professor of Korean history at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, ...

Yet, while these recent developments are historic, they are just the latest chapter in South Korea’s scandal-ridden presidential history. Since the country’s founding after World War II ...

It has to do with South Korea’s post-war history and its hard-won path to becoming a functioning democracy. For much of its modern history, the Korean Peninsula has found itself in the middle of a ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained, Wednesday, for questioning over his botched imposition of martial law, becoming the ...

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Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday after investigators and police descended on his residence over his short-lived declaration of martial law last month.

The detention comes after an initial attempt to detain him failed on Jan. 3, marking the first time in Korea's history that a sitting president has been taken into custody by investigative ...