Authorities will launch a full-scale investigation next Monday, Feb. 3, into the fire that broke out on board an Air Busan ...

The charges are unprecedented for a South Korean president, and if convicted, Yoon Suk Yeol could face years in prison for ...

Asian equities mostly rose Thursday, cheered by another tech-fuelled run-up on Wall Street after Donald Trump's huge AI ...

Philippine stocks fell Monday on lackluster trading as investors stayed on the sidelines amid cautious sentiment and lack of ...

Most Asian markets rose Monday following a rally on Wall Street and a record-breaking day in Europe, with sentiment boosted by positive talks between Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping that ...

Hong Kong led gains in Asia amid hopes that the feared trade ... and political risks following last month's brief declaration of martial law by President Yoon Suk Yeol and the political crisis it has ...

South Korea's anti-corruption agency plans to extend President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention as he refuses to answer investigators' questions South Korea's anti-corruption agency said on Friday it ...

South Korean investigators probing President Yoon Suk-yeol for alleged insurrection asked a Seoul court on Friday to extend his detention as the embattled leader again refused to be questioned.

BANGKOK - In an uneven year for democracy and rights globally, the Asia-Pacific region saw some encouraging signs, Human Rights Watch says in its World ...

China Vanke CEO Zhu Jiusheng was detained by public security authorities on Wednesday and a Shenzhen government task force ...

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO), in Gwacheon, South Korea, January 15, 2025. KOREA POOL/Pool via REUTERS ...