News reports say South Korean prosecutors have detained a former defense minister who allegedly recommended last week’s brief ...

Prosecutors arrested Kim Yong-hyun, escalating the legal fallout for central players who briefly instituted martial law this ...

South Korea’s president has apologized for public anxiety caused by his short-lived attempt to impose martial law earlier ...

Prosecutors are investigating whether President Yoon Suk Yeol and his followers committed insurrection when they briefly put ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will remain in office even after his extraordinary and ill-fated attempt to impose ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean prosecutors on Sunday arrested ex-Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun over his alleged role in ...

Days later, martial law was declared. South Korea is widely considered a peaceful beacon of democracy in Asia, but that wasn't always the case. This is a country that saw 16 bouts of martial law ...

TOKYO (AP) — South Korea spent about six hours under martial law after President Yoon Suk Yeol issued a sudden, shocking ...

The East Asian democracy’s long history of military rule loomed large for the public as President Yoon Suk Yeol faced backlash against his emergency martial law.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized for declaring martial law earlier in the week, as he now prepares for a parliamentary vote on his impeachment.