Elizabeth Salmon, the U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in N. Korea, began a five-day visit to S. Korea, meeting vice minister-level officials ...

The Democratic Party of Korea announced on the 2nd that it has recommended former prosecutor Jeon Joon-cheol as a candidate for the second comprehensive special counsel (under the *Act on the ...

SEOUL, South Korea — The wife of South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced on Wednesday to 20 months in ...

South Korean court ruled Wednesday that the ill-fated imposition of martial law by the then President Yoon Suk Yeol constituted an act of rebellion, as it sentenced his prime minister to 23 years in ...

Han Duck-soo was convicted of playing a key role in former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s imposition of martial law, which a court ...

Prosecutors sought the death penalty for Yoon Suk Yeol during a hearing in January 2026 over the former South Korean president's disastrous declaration of martial law. Social media posts shared a ...

South Korea has been rocked by the sentencing of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who received a five-year prison term on Friday for obstructing arrest attempts. This verdict marks the first ruling ...

In a landmark ruling on Friday, South Korea's former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was sentenced to five years in prison following his failed attempt to impose martial law in December 2024. Yoon was found ...

South Korea’s impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of abusing power, obstructing justice and falsifying documents linked to his ...

An independent counsel has requested the death sentence over the charge that his martial law enforcement amounted to a rebellion, and the Seoul Central District Court will decide on that in a ruling ...