The South Korean National Assembly has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday in a divisive vote.

Yoon must immediately hand over power to the prime minister, who will act as caretaker while the courts review the ...

South Korea's former acting leader Choi Sang-mok has been indicted on charges related to the brief imposition of martial law ...

When former president Yoon Suk Yeol tried and failed to impose martial law in December 2024, South Korea plunged into its ...

South Korea’s parliament voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law decree, a historic rebuke that was cheered by jubilant crowds who described the outcome as ...

One year on from failed presidential power grab, South Korea celebrates its resilient democracy, and tries to heal deep ...

Following Yoon Suk Yeol’s surprise announcement on Dec 3 last year, hundreds of South Koreans rushed to the National Assembly in an effort to stop the martial law order from taking effect.

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Thursday to “fight to the end” as he faces calls to step down over his failed attempt to impose martial law, defending his actions and ...

Yoon declares on national television he is imposing martial law to root out "anti-state forces" and overcome political deadlock. An hour later the military issues a decree banning activity by ...

Marking the first anniversary of the crisis, Lee Jae-myung hailed those who faced down troops for ‘saving democracy’.

October's public apology did not save South Korean's first female president, Park Geun-hye. She was impeached today by Parliament and stripped of all her power. It's been a rapid fall for an elected ...

SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday that his government will designate Dec. 3 as People's Sovereignty Day to mark the overcoming of the martial law crisis.