Four months after his release, South Korea’s disgraced former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sent back to a detention ...

Martial law shocked South Koreans, sparking mass protests [Getty Images] Given this, the ruling party was always going to struggle, marred by President Yoon's self-defeating coup.

The top candidates in the South Korean presidential race made their final campaign pitches to voters on Monday, one day before a snap election caused by ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law ...

Thousands of supporters of South Korea's two leading presidential candidates rallied in Seoul on Saturday, three days before a vote triggered by the ex-leader's disastrous declaration of martial law.

"Martial law was wrong, and there were many other wrongdoings. I promise Korean politics will be different from the past," Kim said at his last rally near Seoul City Hall.

SEOUL — It’s been a season of legal woes for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. His short-lived declaration of martial law on Dec. 3 first landed him in front of the Constitutional ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Millions of South Koreans are voting Tuesday for a new president in ...

We are living in a creeping state of undeclared martial law. The militarization of police and federal agencies over recent decades has only accelerated the timeline toward authoritarianism.

The striking feature of this election has been the leading opposition candidate, Lee Jae-myung, campaigning in a bullet-proof vest. At a recent rally, he was escorted to the podium by close ...