The last time South Korea imposed martial law, Gwangju endured a deadly crackdown. Han Kang, the Nobel Prize-winning author, ...

When President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, for the first time in South Korea since 1980, 70-year-old Lee Chul-Woo was ...

When South Koreans came out to defend democracy in the face of a surprise martial law declaration by their president, history ...

The swift rejection and failure of Yoon’s move partly stems from that painful history, which millions of South Koreans can ...

A surge in dramas and literature dealing with the country's political trauma has helped older generations keep the memory of ...

Some were blockbusters featuring South Korea's biggest stars, such as last year's 12.12 The Day, a historical drama starring ...

South Korean author Han Kang, this year's winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, said Friday that she was shocked by this ...

STOCKHOLM/SEOUL, Sweden/South Korea – South Korean author and Nobel Literature Prize winner Han Kang said on Friday, December ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing possible impeachment for sending heavily armed soldiers into Seoul’s streets ...

Top military officials offered the first inside account of when President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law. Mr. Yoon faces ...

Doom looms for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol as his last shred of political support collapsed Friday, while the army ...