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

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung named veteran lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back as the country's first civilian defence minister in ...

Special prosecutor Cho Eun-seok's additional arrest warrant for former Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun was issued on the 25th. Former Minister Kim, who was arrested last December by the ...

The special investigation team probing the 'Dec. 3 emergency martial law' incident requested the court on the 19th to issue a warrant for the arrest of former Minister of National Defense Kim Yong ...

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung named veteran lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back as the country's first civilian defence minister in 64 years on Monday, making good on a campaign promise made after ...

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.

South Korea President Lee Names First Civilian Defence Minister In Decades Yoon's defence minister, Kim Yong-hyun, played a key role in planning the martial law, and is in jail amid an ongoing ...

Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, who has been detained on charges of insurrection over his alleged role in the Dec. 3 martial law imposition, filed an appeal Monday to cancel a court ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung nominated a five-term liberal lawmaker as defence minister on Monday, breaking with a ...

Yoon's defence minister, Kim Yong-hyun, played a leading role in recommending and planning the martial law, and is in jail amid an ongoing trial on insurrection charges.

During his presidential campaign, Lee had said he will revive the now-suspended inter-Korean military tension reduction pact ...