The Latest Breaking News from Seoul

Defiant citizens come out in the South Korean capital to voice anger and dismay over actions of President Yoon and demand his resignation

South Koreans took to the streets Wednesday for a day of rage laser-focused on President Yoon Seok Yeol, whose failed attempt at imposing martial law sparked anger and dismay in the vibrant democracy.

It was last imposed in 1979 by Prime Minister Choi Kyu-hah after the assassination of President Park Chung-hee, a military dictator who had seized power in a 1961 coup

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing parliamentary moves to impeach him after he sent heavily armed forces into Seoul’s streets with his baffling and sudden declaration of martial law that harkened to past dictatorships

It may seem that the wild predawn scenes in Seoul, with hundreds of armed troops and frantic lawmakers storming South Korea's parliament building after the president suddenly declared martial law, came out of nowhere

US embassy in Seoul issues cautionary advisory for Americans in South Korea following political unrest.

Yoon Suk Yeol told to resign or face impeachment following imposition and reversal of martial law

China's embassy in Seoul advises Chinese nationals in South Korea to remain vigilant and take precautions due to recent unrest.

KCTU workers in Seoul protest demanding President Yoon's resignation, reflecting discontent with the administration.