South Korea S. Korea: after Park dismissed, PM won't run for presidency South Korea’s Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn has announced he will not run for president in an election scheduled for May 9. 15/03/2017
Korea Fears of confrontation in Seoul amid turmoil over president's ousting Tension is high after the constitutional court confirmed impeachment and removed Park Geun-hye from office 11/03/2017
South Korea Two dead as South Korea's top court formally removes President Park Geun-hye from office There have been ugly scenes in South Korea’s capital Seoul after the country’s highest court formally removed President Park Geun-hye from office. 10/03/2017
South Korea South Korea's scandal-hit president removed from office The move triggers an election, which must be held within 60 days 10/03/2017
South Korea South Korea declines extending graft probe The probe into the graft scandal involving South Korean President Park Geun-hye will not be extended after the country’s acting leader said it has served its… 27/02/2017
Korea South Koreans take to the streets to protest Park presidency Hundreds of thousands of demonstraters took to the streets in Seoul as part of a candlelit rally to demand the resignation of President Park Geun-hye. 25/02/2017
South Korea Daughter of South Korean queen of scandal arrested in Denmark The daughter of Choi Soon-sil, the friend of South Korea's president who could bring down the government on corruption charges, is arrested in Denmark. 02/01/2017
South Korea Breakaway South Korean New Conservatives want Ban Ki-moon to topple President Park Rebel MPs from South Korea's ruling party form New Conservatives, sound out UN's Ban Ki-moon as presidential candidate. 27/12/2016
Korea Pro- and anti- Park rallies staged in Seoul Supporters of South Korean President Park Guen-hye have rallied to call for her reinstatement.Opponents have gathered to repeat their demands that the leader, impeached over a corruption scandal, shou 17/12/2016
Korea South Korea: the woman at the heart of President Park's impeachment Choi Soon-sil is the woman at the heart of the political scandal that has rocked South Korea and ensnared Park Geun-hye. 09/12/2016
Korea South Korea's president 'refuses' prosecutors' demands in corruption probe A lawyer for President Park Geun-hye has said she will not make herself available for questioning after her friend and former aides are charged. 20/11/2016
no comment Protesters demand resignation of South Korea's president Tens of thousands of South Koreans rallied in Seoul on Saturday demanding the ousting of President Park Geun-hye, one of the biggest protests in the country since its democratisation about 30 years… 13/11/2016
Korea South Korean president to face prosecutors in political scandal probe South Korean prosecutors question president 13/11/2016
