Declaring martial law in a stable and boisterous democracy was an audacious gamble – and one that appears to have backfired spectacularly for South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol. Now, the ...

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s mother-in-law, Choi Eun-soon, 78, has been referred to prosecutors for allegedly violating Korea’s Farmland Act by illegally leasing farmland she owned in Yangpyeong ...

Declaring martial law in a stable and boisterous democracy was an audacious gamble – and one that backfired spectacularly for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. With Friday’s guilty ...

The news was shared by Yoon's agency 935 Entertainment on 1 July, stating, "Yoon Sun-woo will be marrying actress Kim Ga-eun, ...

Just a week into his term in office, South Korea's liberal President Lee Jae-myung has moved against his ousted conservative ...

After months of political turmoil, South Korea will elect a new president Tuesday to succeed conservative Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ousted over his brief but shocking imposition of martial law. SEOUL, ...

FILE - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee arrive for a formal dinner at the G20 Summit, in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, on Nov. 15, 2022. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP, File) ...

In his last presidential run three years ago, when his conservative opponent Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor, appealed to the rule of law, Lee told a story from his childhood: how his family ...

South Korea has handed a decisive victory to opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung six months after his predecessor's martial law bid failed. The brief yet disastrous move set off huge protests and ended ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee arrive for a celebration to mark 76th anniversary of Korea Armed Forces Day in Seongnam on October 1, 2024. - Kim Hong-Ji/Pool/AFP ...

On the campaign trail, Yoon appealed to the country’s growing anti-feminist movement, and committed to abolishing the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, which he claimed is unfair to men.

Declaring martial law in a stable and boisterous democracy was an audacious gamble – and one that backfired spectacularly for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.