ON A TRIP this writer’s family took to Seoul early in February, the Korean capital was beset by a period of intense cold thanks to the arctic air from Siberia sweeping into the peninsula.

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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment for masterminding an insurrection by attempting to impose martial law in December 2024. The court found him guilty ...

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Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was convicted rebellion over his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. The Seoul Central District Court is expected to sentence Yoon and several former ...

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South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol capped a remarkable fall from grace on Thursday when he was sentenced to life imprisonment over his bungled efforts to impose military rule.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life prison Thursday for his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024 to suppress the opposition. The Seoul Central District Court ...

Party elites packed the cavernous House of Culture in Pyongyang for the once-in-five-years event, which is typically capped ...

A South Korean court declared former president Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid in 2024 an insurrection, sentencing the disgraced leader to life in prison on Thursday. Under South Korean law, only two ...