SEOUL—A Seoul court sentenced former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for leading an insurrection during a short-lived attempt to impose martial law. The court convicted the ...

On December 3, 2024, then-President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law in the name of protecting the country from unspecified anti-state and pro-North Korea forces. According to South Korea’s ...

SEOUL—South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday sought the death penalty for the country’s former President Yoon Suk Yeol who ordered a short-lived declaration of martial law just over a year ago. Here’s ...

Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of rebellion and abuse of authority over his failed attempt to introduce martial law.

More than a year after his illegitimate declaration of martial law, the former president is now facing a death sentence for insurrection. Then-South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declares martial law ...

Ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday apologized to key military commanders who are standing trial for their involvement in his failed martial law bid, defending their action as the result ...

Former President Yoon Suk-yeol, who was indicted on charges of perjury for allegedly giving false testimony as a witness in the trial of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, was again found not guilty ...

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol began preparations for his short-lived imposition of martial law in or before October 2023, more than a year before the December 2024 declaration, a special counsel team ...

An independent counsel on Tuesday demanded the death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion charges in connection with his short-lived imposition of martial law in ...