In an unprecedented turn of events, South Korea faced a brief but chaotic declaration of martial law under President Yoon Suk ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law this week it was the first time a South Korean government took such a drastic measure since it became a ...

Yoon's order on Tuesday was not the first time martial law has been declared in the country's nearly 80-year history. Since its founding in 1948, South Korea has seen numerous political clashes in ...

Days later, martial law was declared ... are we about to repeat that history now?" said Marina Kang, a 37-year-old web designer. "Korea's got a wealth of visual representational works [of that ...