"Until then, I hadn’t considered writing about Gwangju," Han said during the live-streamed lecture at The Swedish Academy in ...
Protests demanding the president resign continue, as South Koreans are clearly shocked and outraged at Yoon’s attempt to ...
In the uncertain hours early Wednesday, many recalled the nation’s last martial law, which came after a coup installed a ...
I immediately thought of 1980, and the fear and desperation we felt,” said a 60-year-old lawmaker who lived through the ...
When South Koreans came out to defend democracy in the face of a surprise martial law declaration by their president, history ...
Insurgents gained control after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread ...
Nobel Prize laureate in Literature Han Kang smiles as she receives a bouquet of flowers after her lecture titled Light and Thread at the Swedish Academy on December 7 (local time). AP Yonhap News ...
Days later, martial law was declared. South Korea is widely considered a peaceful beacon of democracy in Asia, but that ...
A surge in dramas and literature dealing with the country's political trauma has helped older generations keep the memory of ...
In 1973, when Shin Jae-hyung was a teenager, he was out in the streets being teargassed, fighting against South Korea's ...
Yoon has been called a democrat. He is not. Along with banning me, he has declared martial law, stormed the legislature and ...