A new arrest warrant was issued on Wednesday for former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, the first person indicted by the ...

South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun attends a joint press conference during a 2+2 meeting, at the State Department in Washington, U.S., October 31, 2024.

Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, a close confidant of President Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested for his alleged role in a martial law attempt. Accused of ordering troop deployments ...

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun attends a joint press conference during a 2+2 meeting, at the State Department in Washington, U.S., October 31, 2024.

Protesters wear masks depicting South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, outgoing Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, People Power Party's leader Han Dong-hoon and Choo Kyung-ho at a rally calling for ...

Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun on Wednesday filed a quasi-appeal against a court decision rejecting his earlier ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated a five-term liberal lawmaker as defense minister, breaking with a tradition of appointing retired military generals.

SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul High Court on Tuesday rejected former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun's request to overturn a bail decision granting him release under strict conditions.

The Seoul Central District Court granted the warrant following a hearing, after Special Counsel Cho Eun-suk sought the arrest ...

Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, a close confidant of President Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested for his alleged role in a martial law attempt. Accused of ordering troop deployments ...

SEOUL: Kim Yong-hyun, a former defence minister and close confidant to South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, became the first official to be arrested late on Tuesday (Dec 10) ...