North Korea has decried last week's attempt by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to impose martial law, claiming that the move and its aftermath have revealed the "vulnerability" of its neighbor.

(AP video by Yong Jun Chang) South Korea’ parliament on Tuesday passed a motion to appoint an independent special counsel to investigate President Yoon Suk Yeol and top government officials over the ...

South Korea's opposition on Monday accused the ruling party of staging a "second coup" by clinging to power and refusing to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his declaration of martial law.

TOKYO -- South Korea's stocks and currency are expected to continue to suffer from the fallout of a political crisis triggered by President Yoon Seok Yeol's now-reversed martial law declaration ...

The decision by the police to impose the travel ban on Yoon comes as a commander of South Korea’s special forces has apologized for ordering his troops to storm parliament last week after ...

SEOUL — South Korea’s leadership crisis deepened on Sunday as prosecutors named President Yoon Suk Yeol as a subject of a criminal investigation over last week’s martial law attempt ...

Welcome to Your Week in Asia. All eyes will be on South Korea's political future this week after President Yoon Suk Yeol's quickly rescinded order to impose martial law triggered uproar and ...

Prosecutors are investigating whether President Yoon Suk Yeol and his followers committed insurrection when they briefly put South Korea under martial law. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul ...

BUSAN, South Korea: After a week of political twists and turns, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol survived an impeachment attempt on Saturday (Dec 7), triggered by his controversial and brief ...

South Korea’s embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol avoided an opposition-led attempt to impeach him over his short-lived imposition of martial law , as most ruling party lawmakers boycotted a ...

But the move plunged Asia's fourth-largest economy and key U.S. military ally into its greatest political crisis in decades, threatening to shatter South Korea's reputation as a democratic success ...

Opposition lawmakers attend a rally calling for President Yoon Suk-yeol to be impeached outside the National Assembly, Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2024. Credit: Democratic Party Political turmoil ...