SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s liberal-led legislature overwhelmingly passed bills Thursday to launch special investigations into former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived imposition of martial ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Constitutional Court unanimously removed Yoon Suk Yeol from office Friday, ending his tumultuous presidency and setting up a new election, four months after he threw ...

Lower-ranking soldiers, through acts of disobedience, played a crucial role in stopping an undemocratic power grab. That holds lessons that extend beyond South Korea. Now that the impeachment of Yoon ...

One year ago, on December 3, 2024, South Korea was thrust into a political crisis after then-President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, citing rising unrest and an alleged threat to national ...

Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Wednesday presided over a meeting of key commanders and urged the military to strive to defend constitutional values, a year after the failed martial law bid that ...

An interagency task force investigating public officials' involvement in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid will seek disciplinary action against a dozen senior Army officers embroiled ...

Dec. 16 (Asia Today) --South Korea's military authorities are reportedly considering a complete replacement of combat uniforms after the military's public image was damaged by the Dec. 3 martial law ...