It has been revealed that after hearing President Yoon Suk-yeol say that he would soon declare martial law during a banquet in late March, then-Defense Minister Shin Won-sik summoned Kim Yong-hyun ...

After naming Yoon as an accomplice in their warrant for Kim Yong-hyun, prosecutors now appear to be zeroing in on Yoon as the “ringleader” of an insurrection, now ordering him to appear for ...

South Korea 's former defence minister Kim Yong Hyun, who has been arrested for his role in the president’s botched attempt to impose martial law, attempted to kill himself in custody, officials ...

South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol survived an opposition-led attempt to impeach him over his declaration of martial law this week.

Since South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed attempt to impose martial law on December 3, a steady stream of revelations has emerged from reporters ...

South Korea’s ruling party has thrown its support behind attempts to impeach embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol over his ill-fated decision to declare martial law that sparked a political crisis ...

Soon after Yoon's late-night declaration of martial law, lawmakers including some members of his own party voted to demand the president immediately rescind the order, which he did hours later.

President Yoon Suk Yeol accepted the resignation of Kim Yong-hyun, who said he took responsibility for the crisis caused by the brief imposition of military rule.

Here's what we know about Kim Yong-hyun, South Korea's outgoing defence minister who resigned after accepting responsibility for President Yoon's short-lived decision to impose martial law on Tuesday.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was banned from leaving the country Monday as investigations for treason and abuse of power over his short-lived martial law decree get underway.