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12.12: The Day, a historical saga about Koreas military coup in 1979, topped 10 million admissions on Sunday, the films local distributor said, becoming the second film ever to hit the milestone this year.

12.12: The Day, a historical saga about Koreas military coup in 1979, continues to dominate the local box office, data showed Monday.

12.12: The Day, a historical saga about South Koreas military coup in 1979, surpassed five million ticket sales, one day after it reached its break-even point, data showed Tuesday.

12.12: The Day, a historical film depicting Koreas military coup in 1979, surpassed four million ticket sales on the 12th day of its release on Sunday, its distributor said.

"12.12: The Day," a historical film depicting South Korea's military coup in 1979, surpassed 4 million ticket sales on the 12th day of its release on Sunday, its distributor said. The accumulated ticket sales of the title topped the 4 million threshold shortly after midnight, the distributor, Plus M Entertainment, said. Since its release on Nov. 22, the film has been rapidly gaining popularity, reachin...

A former military commander was indicted Friday on charges of power abuse and political meddling, as prosecutors zeroed in on suspicions he masterminded a plan to impose martial law when then President Park Geun-hye faced an impeachment trial in 2017.

Prosecutors filed for a warrant Friday to arrest Cho Hyun-chun, a former head of the now-defunct Defense Security Command, over the suspected masterminding of a martial law plan while the then President Park Geun-hye faced an impeachment trial in 2017.

Ex Defense Security Command chief Cho Hyun chun is suspected of masterminding martial law plan in 2017.

Ex-Defense Security Command chief Cho Hyun-chun is suspected of masterminding martial law plan in 2017 - Anadolu Agency

Prosecutors arrested Cho Hyun-chun, a former head of the now-defunct Defense Security Command, upon his arrival in Korea on Wednesday, more than five years after he fled to the United States over suspected masterminding of a martial law plan.