South Korea's political crisis began a month ago with the brief declaration of martial law. It's a recent example of power grabs in established democracies that holds lessons for other nations.

Any “us vs. them” dynamic can be dangerous for democracy. But when that divide centers on mutually exclusive visions of a ...

Hyunseung Lee and his family defected from North Korea in 2014 after a series of violent executions by North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un.

South Korea has developed into one of Asia's most affluent countries since partition in 1948. The Communist North has slipped ...

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A standoff between the impeached president’s security team and officials seeking to detain him was echoed on the streets ...

accusing the opposition-controlled parliament of paralyzing the government and sympathizing with communist North Korea, with whom South Korea technically remains at war. The martial law order ...

South Korea's military denies claims of distributing anti-North Korean leaflets, emphasizing de-escalation and commitment to ...

South Korea's spy agency said Friday it was analysing rare state media footage showing the powerful sister of North Korean ...

Even if you don't know much about North Korea, you know it's one very different place. The country is infamous for nuclear ...

The military of the aggressor country of russia has drawn up a detailed list of targets to be hit in the event of a potential ...

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