Last year, a blockbuster movie gripped South Korea with a dramatization of a painful memory from its authoritarian past, when the assassination of President Park Chung-hee in 1979 led to a military ...

It may seem that the wild predawn scenes in Seoul, with hundreds of armed troops and frantic lawmakers storming South Korea's parliament building after the president suddenly declared martial law, ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law this week it was the first time a South Korean government took such a drastic measure since it became a fully ...

Ukraine has been under nationwide, self-described martial law since February 24, 2022 – the day Russia launched its ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday praised citizens for peacefully resisting last year's martial law declaration ...

Han Yu-ra, a 32-year-old history teacher in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, vividly remembers the night when then-President Yoon ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday after he accused South Korea's main opposition party of being overly sympathetic to North Korea and other "anti-state" activities.

For many people outside of South Korea, President Yoon Suk Yeol’s decision to declare martial law earlier this week was a sudden and astonishing development. But inside the country, it was a ...

The very mention of the Insurrection Act is enough to send a chill down the spine, reviving fears of martial law and the grim specter of a militarized America. It sparks fierce debate and conjures ...