South Korea Martial Law

Yoon Suk Yeol Declares and Retracts Martial Law Amid National and Global Shock

South Korea experienced a seismic political event on December 3 when President Yoon Suk Yeol made an unprecedented declaration of martial law. The move sent shockwaves domestically and reverberated through international diplomatic circles, raising questions about the nation's democratic stability....
US, South Korea

White House Expresses Relief as South Korea Ends Decades of Martial Law, Paving Way for Democratic Reforms

The United States has expressed relief following South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s decision to rescind his unexpected declaration of emergency martial law, according to an anonymous statement by a White House National Security Council spokesperson on Tuesday. The decision,...