Prosecutors sought the death penalty for Yoon Suk Yeol during a hearing in January 2026 over the former South Korean ...

SEOUL, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The defence ministers of South Korea and Japan agreed on Friday to upgrade defence cooperation and plan to work together in incorporating artificial intelligence and unmanned ...

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to five years in prison last week, the first of eight criminal verdicts stemming ...

A South Korean court heard arguments Tuesday seeking the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, as prosecutors accused the ousted leader of orchestrating a rebellion through his ...

More than a year after his illegitimate declaration of martial law, the former president is now facing a death sentence for insurrection.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- A South Korean court early Thursday approved the new arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges related to his brief imposition of martial law in December, ...

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 ...

South Korea's jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol again refused to attend questioning by investigators on Friday, using a new method to resist: He took off his prison uniform and lay down on the floor ...

SEOUL, South Korea — The wife of South Korea's jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested as investigators seek to charge her over various suspected crimes, including bribery, stock ...