South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s declaration of martial law on Dec. 3 stunned Japanese who were watching the events in ...

However, during South Korea's decades under autocratic governments and military rule, from the end of World War II until the founding of the Sixth Republic in 1988, martial law was a common ...

The arrest warrant for an incumbent president is unprecedented, and deepens the political crisis that has engulfed South ...

Within the span of a chaotic six hours, South Korea saw its president declare emergency martial law, be denounced by his own conservative party leader, then withdraw his announcement, leaving the ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sparked international headlines Tuesday evening after his sudden announcement imposing martial law on the country. Catching both South Korea's political body ...