Seoul, South Korea — Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law in a dramatic culmination to the country's biggest political crisis in ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to life for insurrection through martial law declared in December 2024, marking South ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Former President Yoon was sentenced Friday to five years in the first verdict among eight criminal trials over his ...

The leader of South Korea’s main opposition party thought the president’s late night martial law announcement was a deepfake when he first saw it, he told CNN on Thursday as his party now seeks to ...

SEOUL — Opposition lawmakers are pushing to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, who triggered South Korea’s biggest political crisis in decades late Tuesday night when he abruptly declared martial law, ...

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 ...