The sudden decision by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to declare martial law on Tuesday made international news, bringing new attention to a controversial legal topic with a long history ...
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean police and prosecutors on Thursday opened separate insurrection investigations against President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law in ...
After a tense early morning scene at South Korea’s National Assembly — where a majority of lawmakers voted to block the martial law, despite the military presence at the parliament — South ...
He lifted martial law within hours, and plans to address the nation on Thursday. Members of South Korea’s opposition parties demonstrating at the National Assembly in Seoul. Chang W. Lee/The New ...
SEOUL, South Korea — Opposition lawmakers in South Korea moved to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday after he shocked the country by declaring martial law, only to lift the order six ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s cabinet has reversed a martial law order in the country, just hours after he issued the surprise decree that plunged Seoul into political uncertainty and ...