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Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea's worst ever ravaged the country's southern regions, killing 18 people, destroying more than 200 structures and forcing thousands of people to evacuate, officials said Wednesday.

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At least 24 dead as wildfires ravage southern South Korea and force thousands to evacuate
By KIM TONG-HYUNG AND HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Tue,03/25/25-5:54PM , 105 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea’s worst ever have ravaged the country’s southern regions, killing 24 people, destroying more than 300 structures and forcing 28,800 residents to evacuate,
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U.S. Army's armored vehicles prepare to cross the Hantan river at a training field in Yeoncheon, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Monday, March 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after the US and South Korea began military drills
By KIM TONG-HYUNG AND HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Mon,03/10/25-12:34AM , 92 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours after South Korean and U.S.
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South Korea's Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who became the country's acting leader after President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, speaks during a cabinet meeting at the government complex in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (Hong Hae-in/Yonhap via AP)

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Battle erupts over South Korean court that will determine the fate of impeached Yoon
By KIM TONG-HYUNG AND HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Mon,12/16/24-11:59PM , 113 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s acting leader vowed Tuesday to convey to the world that things are back to normal following parliament’s impeachment of conservative President
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Following a parliament vote to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's opposition leader urged the Constitutional Court to rule swiftly on a bid to remove him from office. But Korea Univeristy Law Professor Chang Young-soo says there is only a "50-50 chance" of Yoon being removed.

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South Korea’s impeached leader avoids investigators as court begins meeting to determine his fate
By KIM TONG-HYUNG AND HYUNG-JIN KIM - Associated Press
Sun,12/15/24-6:39PM , 191 Reads
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol dodged requests by investigative agencies to appear for questioning over his short-lived martial law decree, as the Constitutional Court began its first meeting M
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