In all, martial law was in effect for about six hours. South Korea's main opposition party on Wednesday urged Yoon to resign immediately or face impeachment. Yoon has not publicly responded to the ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The president of South Korea early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed on the country hours earlier, bending to political pressure after a tense night in which troops ...

said the party's lawmakers will remain in the Assembly's main hall until Yoon formally lifts his order. According to AP, under South Korea's constitution, the president can declare martial law ...

South Korea's parliament, with 190 of its 300 members present, passed a motion early on Wednesday, after the late night address, requiring the martial law declared to be lifted. The speaker of ...

SEOUL — South Koreans headed to the polls Tuesday to vote for a new president two years early, following the impeachment and removal of Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law for the first time ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol ... and thrown the country into crisis. "I declare martial law to protect the free Republic of Korea from the threat of North Korean communist forces, to ...

South Korea became a democracy only in the late ... "We will maintain the martial law command until the president lifts the martial law." Lawmakers in the National Assembly are still waiting ...

In an announcement broadcast on live television on Tuesday night, Yoon declared martial law for the first time in South Korea since 1980, vowing to eradicate “shameless pro-North Korean anti ...

South Korea’s president lifted the draconian martial law he imposed on the nation hours earlier Tuesday — after the parliament dramatically voted to reverse the order as thousands of ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's government early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed during ... hall until Yoon formally lifts his order.

South Korea Lifts President's Martial Law Decree After Lawmakers Reject Military Rule SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The president of South Korea early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed on ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s government early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed during a tense night of political drama in which troops surrounded ...