South Korea's former defense minister, Kim Yong Hyun, reportedly attempted to take his own life while in detention over his role in the failed martial law decree of December 3.

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In a fiery televised statement, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his short-lived martial law decree as a ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol remains in office despite the probe and a bid to impeach him, raising questions about who’s in charge ...

North Korea, in its first public response to last week’s events, lambasted its southern neighbor as a “fascist dictatorship.” ...

North Korea had been quiet about the events unfolding across the border but has now gleefully reported on the "pandemonium" ...

With South Korean Presdient Yoon Suk Yeol showing no indications of resigning following his failed attempt at imposing martial law, police Wednesday raided the presidential office.

The search follows more than a week of political turmoil in South Korea after Yoon's brief failed imposition of a police ...

Former Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun was formally arrested over his alleged collusion with in imposing martial law last week ...

Police, prosecutors and investigators have deemed President Yoon Suk Yeol as a suspect in a rare investigation into a sitting ...

South Korea’s previous Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week's martial law.

South Korean police said they had raided the office of President Yoon Suk Yeol as they investigate his failed attempt to ...