Court upholds detention of former defense minister Kim Yong-hyun ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - A former South Korean defence minister charged with insurrection over his role in a short-lived martial law declaration has praised protesters who stormed a court over last month's ...

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Tuesday raided an office of the defense ministry, as part of their probe into ...

The CIO has been looking into suspicions that Won met then Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun and Maj. Gen. Moon Sang-ho, then ...

Kim Yong-hyun, a former Minister of National Defense who was arrested and indicted on charges of leading the ‘Dec. 3 emergency martial law’ incident, sent funds to those arrested in the disturbance at ...

SEOUL, Jan 23 (Reuters) - A former South Korean defence minister charged with ... but was overruled by President Yoon Suk Yeol. Kim Yong-hyun, who resigned after the Dec. 3 martial law and is ...

The tenth hearing in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment trial is underway at the Constitutional Court, and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has testified that no Cabinet member ...

Defense ministry currently led by vice minister, No. 9 in military order of command The ruling conservative bloc has ramped ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun is shown in Washington Washington, Oct. 31 ...

Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun took significant responsibility for President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration, Thursday, claiming he recommended the emergency military rule and ...