The last time South Korea imposed martial law, Gwangju endured a deadly crackdown. Han Kang, the Nobel Prize-winning author, ...

The news that President Yoon had instated martial law on Tuesday hit me hard. The last time martial law was declared in South ...

SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Han Kang, this year’s laureate of the Nobel Prize in literature, hopes her novel “Human Acts ...

On the evening of Dec. 3, President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law to the nation's shock. “Are we reliving the ...

Participants in the Gwangju Metropolitan City Conference, which included heads of local governments in Gwangju, university ...

Anchor] For the first time in Korea, writer Han Kang has received the Nobel Prize for Literature, and interest in reading is ...

Nobel Prize laureate in Literature Han Kang smiles as she receives a bouquet of flowers after her lecture titled Light and Thread at the Swedish Academy on December 7 (local time). AP Yonhap News ...

Clashes during President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief imposition of martial law echoed the military’s actions during an earlier political crisis that lasted longer and turned deadly.

Han was nine years old when her family left Gwangju in January 1980, roughly four months before the 1980 May 18 Gwangju ...

Insurgents gained control after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread ...

In 1980, violent clashes between government forces and pro-democracy demonstrators in the southwestern city of Gwangju ...

South Korean author Han Kang, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, says she was shocked at this week’s ...