Stamping ballots with personal name seals renders them invalid, South Korean election authorities warn, contrary to online posts that doing so protects against vote rigging. The country's upcoming presidential vote has been marred with baseless voter fraud claims amplified by ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol during his failed martial law declaration.

BUSAN / GWANGJU: A record number of South Koreans cast their ballots in early voting ... The snap poll was triggered by former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived declaration of martial law last December, which led to months of political turmoil ...

South Koreas leading presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung has vowed to amend the constitution to limit the use of martial law, aiming to prevent political abuses like the controversial declaration made by ousted

South Korea's left-wing presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-myung proposed on Friday to amend the constitution to make it more difficult to impose martial law, aiming to prevent political crises like the one that erupted last year.

South Korea’s central bank has cut its key interest rate and sharply lowered its growth outlook for the country’s economy in 2025.

SEOUL: When his conservative party bowed to show remorse for ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol's disastrous martial law decree, Kim Moon-soo sat alone and resolute in symbolic non-apology.

Yet his remarks may not have removed concerns among the American brass that the leftist candidate for president will want to loosen the tight bond

South Korean police have banned former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and ex-Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok from travelling abroad as part of a probe into alleged insurrection linked to former leader Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid,