With his party expected to lose heavily in the elections widely seen as a midterm referendum on his administration, Yoon may have seen martial law as an option for preventing the inevitable rout.

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has spent his first night incarcerated as a pre-trial ...

Yoon appears ready to challenge the legality of records in his criminal trial on insurrection charges and to request that his impeachment trial be put on hold until his criminal case is wrapped up ...

A court-ordered arrest could lead to an extended custody for Yoon Suk Yeol, who faces both criminal charges and a Constitutional Court ruling that will determine whether he is dismissed or ...

Supporters of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol pushed past lines of police to enter the court, some destroying furniture and ...

Insurrection, the crime that Yoon may be charged with, is one of the few that a South Korean president does not have immunity ...

As local news broadcasters reported that Yoon's detention may come soon, some minor scuffles broke out between tearful pro-Yoon protesters and police near the residence, according to a Reuters ...

As local news broadcasters reported that Yoon’s detention may come soon, some minor scuffles broke out between tearful pro-Yoon protesters and police near the residence, according to a Reuters ...

Yoon last week became the first sitting South Korean president to be arrested as he faces allegations of insurrection related ...

Hundreds of supporters of South Korea’s arrested president, Yoon Suk Yeol, stormed a court building early on Sunday after his detention was extended, smashing windows and breaking inside, an attack ...

a judge granted a new warrant extending Yoon’s detention for up to 20 days, due to “concern that the suspect may destroy evidence.” South Korean regulations require a suspect detained under ...