Federal and state officials have declared martial law 68 times in the past, such as in Hawaii following the Japanese attack ...

South Korea's former defense minister was formally arrested this week following the recent episode of martial law in the country. The Seoul Central District Court approved an arrest warrant for ...

Martial law was first decreed in South Korea in 1948 by then-President Syngman Rhee after government forces faced a communist-led military rebellion. Rhee, who was president for 12 years, would ...

The brief martial law episode in South Korea this week — maybe the shortest attempted putsch in history — has left the world shocked and bewildered.

South Korea's former defense minister was formally arrested this week following the recent episode of martial law in the country. The Arrest. The Seoul Central District Court approved an arrest ...

Prosecutors are investigating whether President Yoon Suk Yeol and his followers committed insurrection when they briefly put South Korea under martial law. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul ...