The president of South Korea early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed on the country hours earlier, bending to ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s impeached president denied Tuesday that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers out of the National ...

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol faced parliamentary moves to impeach him after he sent heavily armed troops into Seoul's streets with his baffling and sudden declaration of martial law that ...

Voters in South Korea are choosing a new president to replace Yoon Suk-yeol who was impeached and removed from office over his brief and ill-fated martial law bid in December. The snap election on ...

On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, accusing the opposition of anti-state ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s president replaced his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning-but-brief imposition of martial law that brought ...

Anthony Kuhn is NPR's correspondent based in Seoul, South Korea, reporting on the Korean Peninsula, Japan, and the great diversity of Asia's countries and cultures. Before moving to Seoul in 2018, he ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court ruled Wednesday that the ill-fated imposition of martial law by the then President Yoon Suk Yeol constituted an act of rebellion, as it sentenced his ...

Prosecutors accused Yoon of instructing officials to send messages to key foreign governments defending martial law order | Anadolu ...

A South Korean court on Monday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 18 months in prison, suspended for three years, after finding him guilty of violating the election ...

In an extraordinary turn of events, South Korea briefly declared martial law following an internal security crisis. The episode breaks down what triggered the declaration, how the military was ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s ousted conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol plotted for over a year to impose martial law to eliminate his political rivals and monopolize power, investigators ...