Candle-lit vigils and rallies were held across South Korea on Wednesday, a nation outraged and frustrated by the president’s ...

By Hyonhee Shin, Cynthia Kim, Ju-min Park and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) -At his confirmation hearing three months ago, ...

South Korea is reeling after a whiplash eight hours during which the country’s embattled president declared martial law but ...

Editor’s note (December 4th 2024): This story has been updated.

In the uncertain hours early Wednesday, many recalled the nation’s last martial law, which came after a coup installed a ...

During South Korea's decades under autocratic governments and military rule, martial law was a common response to political ...

Last year, a political blockbuster gripped South Korea with a dramatization of a painful memory from its authoritarian past, ...

The opposition-controlled parliament overturned the the martial law edict, and his rivals on Wednesday took steps to impeach ...

President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, then backed off, in a matter of hours. He now faces impeachment and mass ...

When South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law this week it was the first time a South Korean government took ...

Within the span of a chaotic six hours, South Korea saw its president declare emergency martial law, be denounced by his own ...

There isn’t really a “martial law” in the United States, but there are ways to limit civil liberties, constitutional experts ...