Chinese football team Shandong Taishan apologised to South Korea's Gwangju FC after fans held up photos of late military ...

SEOUL--Former South Korean military strongman Chun Doo-hwan, who took power in a 1979 coup and brutally crushed pro-democracy protests before going to prison for misdeeds while in office ...

SEOUL--The death this week of South Korea’s last military dictator, Chun Doo-hwan, marks the end of a divisive chapter in the country’s modern history but leaves survivors of his regime’s ...

dies at 90 Former South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan, a general who seized power in a 1979 military coup and brutally suppressed a pro-democracy uprising in the city of Gwangju a year later ...

The movement was a response to the coup d'état led by Chun Doo Hwan that installed him as military dictator and implemented martial law, which ended in violent suppression by the Korean military.

The Blue House said it would not provide flowers or any other form of public condolences for the funeral of ex-president Chun Doo-hwan, who passed away on the morning of... South Korea’s 2022 ...

The legal action filed by the prosecution to recover the unpaid confiscation fees of former President Chun Doo-hwan regarding the transfer of ownership of his residence in Yeonhui-dong ...

Gyeonggi Province Gov. Kim Dong-yeon, affiliated with the main opposition Democratic Party, burns incense to pay tribute to ...

The Chun Doo-hwan regime seized power in a coup d'etat, massacred peaceful protesters. People from all walks of life have been fighting the military dictatorship in their own way. And the story of ...

Seoul Arts Center has ultimately removed the calligraphy stone of former President Chun Doo-hwan, which had only been obscured by a covering. According to the Arts Center and the office of ...