South Korean President Yoon's recent declaration of martial law highlights the nation's political disfunction. Dr. Yul Sohn and Dr. Won-Taek Kang of the East Asia Institute reflect on the trends in ...

The president, Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, whose father in 20 years as a dictatorial president imposed martial law, is ...

SEOUL: South Korea's impeached prime minister told parliament on Thursday (Feb 6) that "everyone" in a hastily-arranged ...

Eron Kiiza was summarily convicted and sentenced to nine months imprisonment by Brig. Gen Robert Freeman Mugabe ...

A senior South Korean military commander has testified in court that he was asked how to cut electricity to parliament during last year’s failed martial ...

SEOUL: The commander of a crack South Korean special forces unit told a court on Thursday (Feb 6) he had been asked by a ...

Colonel Kim Hyun-tae, who leads the country's elite 707th Special Mission Group, was in charge of troops attempting to stop lawmakers voting down Yoon's shock order.

President Yoon Suk-yeol awaits the fifth hearing of his impeachment trial to be held at the Constitutional Court in Seoul on February 4. Reporter Lee Jun-heonThe level of blame-shifting and ...

The South Korean national police chief and the former Seoul police chief accused of involvement in President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed martial law bid denied charges of playing a key role in an ...

The defense ministry on Thursday placed four former senior military commanders on compulsory leave of absence following their indictment over their alleged roles in the short-lived imposition of ...