Domestic political compulsions rather than those stemming from foreign policy considerations probably account for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s decision to clamp ‘emergency martial law’ on ...

Singaporeans travelling to South Korea are still going ahead with their travel plans, even after the country's overnight ...

South Korea's president accepted the resignation of his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both ...

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

South Korean Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun has resigned and his resignation has been accepted by President Yoon Suk Yeol has ...

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

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has accepted the resignation of Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun and nominated the ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Choi Byung-hyuk, as new defence minister, the ...

South Koreans attend a rally calling for the impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Dec 4 ...

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

Yoon Suk Yeol has not publicly commented since reversing his shock decision to declare martial law on Tuesday night.

South Korea's president replaces his defense chief, who said troops exercising martial law were acting on his orders ...

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