South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated a five-term liberal lawmaker as defense minister, breaking with a ...

South Korean president names first civilian defence minister in over 60 years - Ahn Gyu Back has served on parliament’s ...

South Korea's government appointed the country's first civilian defence minister in more than 60 years, after growing calls for stronger oversight of the military.

If confirmed, 4-term Democratic Party lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back will be 1st ‘civilian’ defense minister of South Korea since 1961 ...

South Korea has never had a civilian defence minister ever since military dictator Park Chung-hee to power after a coup ...

Nearly three weeks after assuming office, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung announced his top selections for the foreign ...

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung named veteran lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back as the country's first civilian defence minister in ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung nominates Ahn Gyu-back, a liberal lawmaker, as defense minister. This marks a historical ...

South Korea's Defense Ministry said Friday that its defense spending as a share of gross domestic product is already "very ...

In an unprecedented move, South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung appoints Ahn Gyu-back as the first civilian defence minister ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung nominated a five-term liberal lawmaker as defence minister Monday, breaking with a ...