SEOUL--In a final statement at his impeachment trial, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree ...

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol began preparations for his short-lived imposition of martial law in or before October 2023, more than a year before the December 2024 declaration, a special counsel team ...

A court has once again ruled that former President Yoon Suk-yeol must pay 100,000 Korean won in compensation for mental distress to each citizen who claimed psychological harm from the December 3 ...

SEOUL--A South Korean court ruled Wednesday that the 2024 imposition of martial law by then President Yoon Suk Yeol ...

FILE - South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a hearing of his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, Pool, File) ...

FILE - South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a hearing of his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, Pool, File) ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declares martial law in a televised address from the presidential office building in Yongsan, Seoul, on Dec. 3, 2024. Credit: President’s Office, Republic of Korea ...

Ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday apologized to key military commanders who are standing trial for their involvement in his failed martial law bid, defending their action as the result ...

Seoul pressed ahead with probes into last year’s martial law attempt as President Lee vowed firm accountability. The trial of former president Yoon for insurrection underscores the stakes for South ...

SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison Friday on some charges related to his imposition of martial law. The verdict is the first ...

An independent counsel on Tuesday demanded the death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion charges in connection with his short-lived imposition of martial law in ...