President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning martial law declaration lasted just hours but has cast doubt on his ability to govern for the remaining 2 1/2 years of his term and whether he will abide by democrat ...

SEOUL—A day after declaring martial law, South Korea’s president is now facing the prospect of impeachment, creating more ...

The main opposition parties submitted a joint motion to impeach President Yoon on Wednesday over his martial law declaration ...

On Thursday, Mr Yoon replaced defence minister Kim Yong Hyun with Choi Byung Hyuk, a retired four-star general who is South ...

A two-thirds majority in parliament needs to pass an impeachment motion, and the Constitutional Court will conduct a trial to ...

The Kospi is down 7% this year, while the won has slumped about 9% against the US dollar, the most among Asian currencies.

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol is under pressure to step down or face impeachment after briefly declaring martial law. The move drew protests and intense backlash. Robert Kelly, professor of ...

South Koreans expressed anger and confusion on Wednesday after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law only to lift the ...

South Korea's extreme political polarization and acrimony put its democracy to the test when President Yoon Suk Yeol declared ...

South Koreans woke up to news that President Yoon Suk-yeol had declared martial law. Democrats and Republicans worried about ...

SOUTH Korean policymakers urged calm in financial markets a day after a martial-law row that stunned the nation, renewing ...

After the end of World War II in 1945, military rule and dictatorships were frequent in the country till 1979. Now, South Korea has an active civil society with a large network of activists ready to ...