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 ...

Despite a hugely popular cast, Disney's first foray into K-dramas didn't go well due to its insensitive handling of a serious ...

World News // 3 years ago Chun Doo-hwan, ex-South Korean dictator, dies at 90 Former South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan, a general who seized power in a 1979 military coup and brutally ...

Kang’s novels offer an important lens for understanding Korean history and politics, and the grief and strength of the Korean people.

South Korean parliamentary lawyers seeking President Yoon Suk Yeol's removal over his short-lived imposition of martial law compared him to a dictator on Tuesday during their final arguments at his ...

The vivid, realist stories depict 1980s South Korea during the oppressive military dictatorship of President Chun Doo-hwan; over each hangs the shadow of the Gwangju massacre, in which hundreds or ...

including the military dictator Chun Doo-hwan, who was responsible for the 1980 Gwangju massacre. “The accused has brutally trampled upon the democratic constitutional order which was achieved through ...

Chun DooHwan is a Postwar & Contemporary artist. How much does a Chun DooHwan cost? Chun DooHwan's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 1,075 USD to ...

Lee Kwang-beom, one of the lawyers for parliament, compared Yoon to previous autocratic South Korean leaders including Park Chung-hee and Chun Doo-hwan. Yoon wanted to create a world where his ...