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

Lawmakers pass resolution against martial law Officials at the National Assembly in Seoul watch live coverage of Speaker Woo ...

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 ...

South Korea’s president accepted the resignation of his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning yet short-lived imposition of martial law that ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was still clinging to power Thursday, with his party announcing they will oppose an ...

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

The South Korean defense minister also resigned after President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the country by declaring martial law, ...

At his confirmation hearing three months ago, South Korea's defence minister Kim Yong-hyun rejected accusations from the ...