In the uncertain hours early Wednesday, many recalled the nation’s last martial law, which came after a coup installed a ...
Yokohama F Marinos moved top of the Asian Champions League Elite standings with a 4-0 win over Central Coast Mariners on ...
The news that President Yoon had instated martial law on Tuesday hit me hard. The last time martial law was declared in South ...
The last time South Korea imposed martial law, Gwangju endured a deadly crackdown. Han Kang, the Nobel Prize-winning author, ...
I immediately thought of 1980, and the fear and desperation we felt,” said a 60-year-old lawmaker who lived through the ...
Protests demanding the president resign continue, as South Koreans are clearly shocked and outraged at Yoon’s attempt to ...
Eight members of the Gwangju Metropolitan Government and the basic council of the Democratic Party of Korea shaved their ...
Han was nine years old when her family left Gwangju in January 1980, roughly four months before the 1980 May 18 Gwangju ...
Insurgents gained control after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread ...
When South Koreans came out to defend democracy in the face of a surprise martial law declaration by their president, history ...
A surge in dramas and literature dealing with the country's political trauma has helped older generations keep the memory of ...
In May 1980, a South Korean woman, who lost her adolescent son in Gwangju, is overcome with grief in the cemetery where his ...