SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over insurrection accusations related to his Dec. 3 martial law declaration, investigators said.
Yoon was impeached on Dec. 14 and suspended from office. South Korea's Constitutional Court has opened the impeachment trial on Jan. 14 against Yoon, but adjourned it to Jan. 16 after Yoon did not ...
The Constitutional Court is now presiding over hearings that will determine if Yoon will be removed from office. Here’s what to know about this extraordinary moment in South Korea.
With the passing of “engagement,” the mood had darkened considerably in Seoul, mirroring a new, bellicose swagger evident ...
South Korea currently has an acting president, Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok. Choi has been in the role since December 27 when the legislature voted to impeach Yoon’s ...
At a briefing, South Korea’s anti-corruption agency said there were “virtually no” clashes on Wednesday. In a video recording that aired as he was leaving the compound, Yoon called the ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will accept the decision of the Constitutional Court that is trying parliament’s impeachment case against him, even if it decides to remove the suspended ...
SEOUL — As South Korean authorities extended President Yoon Suk Yeol’s detention Sunday, his supporters stormed the courthouse that issued the warrant, smashing windows with police shields and ...
Yoon Suk Yeol’s presence at the court was his first public appearance since becoming South Korea’s first sitting president to be detained over his short-lived declaration of martial law ...
Bush, said on X: "This is how democracies survive. No man is above the law. South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested, local media reports." New Jersey Senator Andy Kim, a Democrat ...
Prosecutors from South Korea's Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials entered Yoon's residence, spokesperson Kim Baek-ki told reporters. The warrant was officially executed at ...
Impeachment Trial of South Korea's Yoon Adjourned After He Does Not Attend By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's Constitutional Court adjourned the opening session of the impeachment trial ...