A former South Korean defence minister charged with insurrection for his role in trying to enforce martial law defended his ...

Even after South Korea’s Constitution Court delivers its verdict, the country’s fierce and fractured partisan divide is ...

South Korea teetered on the edge of a far worse crackdown than the infamous Gwangju Uprising massacre. As the country transitioned from dictatorship to democracy, a secret plan for all-out military ...

South Korea's ousted premier said on Thursday that he had opposed suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law, testifying for the first time at his former boss's impeachment ...

The end of the impeachment trial will not end the political crisis. Instead, the bitter divisions in ruling circles will only ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk ... prison – following his brief imposition of martial law last year. Yoon’s December 3 decree threw South Korea into turmoil when he banned political activity ...

Allowed a final statement with no time limit, Yoon spoke for 67 minutes. He apologized to citizens for causing "confusion and inconvenience" with his shocking Dec. 3 martial law declaration ...

It's no surprise the book has become a bestseller: after all, it claims to be a first-hand account of events that have ...

Facing South Korea's Constitutional Court ... had been facing an "existential crisis" when he declared martial law in December last year. Yoon remained defiant as as he faced Seoul's eight ...