SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Yonhap) -- Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun will not attend a court hearing that will review an arrest warrant against him over treason and other charges in connection with a ...

Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, left, whispers to President Yoon Suk Yeol during a military parade held in central Seoul in October. [JOINT PRESS CORPS] Former Defense Minister Kim Yong ...

Former Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun claimed, "We only discussed martial law, which is a power guaranteed by the Constitution, and it was not conspiracy or collusion." The Seoul ...

starting with former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun’s trial on Monday. Kim, who faces charges of insurrection and abuse of power, is believed to have acted under Yoon’s orders to deploy ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s close confidant and former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun wrote from prison, calling for three Constitutional Court justices to be punished, in a letter that was ...

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 ...

SEOUL--An official says former Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun attempted to kill himself but failed to do so. Shin Yong Hae, commissioner general of the Korea Correctional Service, told lawmakers ...

The cases against Yoon, former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun and Noh Sang-won, former commander of the Defense Intelligence Command, were filed with the police in connection with Yoon's short ...

SEOUL, December 4. /TASS/. South Korea’s Defense Minister, Kim Yong Hyun, apologized to citizens for declaring martial law in the country and resigned, according to the Yonhap news agency.

SEOUL, December 11. /TASS/. South Korea’s former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun attempted suicide while under arrest over the botched martial law attempt, the Yonhap news agency reported.

The cases against Yoon, former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun and former Defense Intelligence Command chief Noh Sang-won were filed with the police in connection with Yoon's short-lived imposition of ...