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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has rejected allegations at his impeachment trial that he ordered members of the military to drag lawmakers out of the National Assembly during last month’s ...

SEOUL -- Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol again refused to appear for questioning on Monday, his lawyers said, following an outburst of violence the previous day as his supporters ...

SEOUL — Hundreds of supporters of South Korea's arrested president, Yoon Suk Yeol, stormed a court building early ... which is unimaginable in a democratic society," acting President Choi Sang-mok ...

Supporters of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol broke into a court building ... which is unimaginable in a democratic society," acting president Choi Sang Mok said in a statement, adding ...

Lawmakers impeached Yoon on Dec. 14, suspending his powers as president. It was their second attempt to impeach. Choi Sang-mok ... Jintak Han and Michelle Ye Hee Lee in Seoul and Bryan Pietsch ...

SEOUL - South Korean prosecutors asked a court on Jan 17 for a new arrest warrant for detained President Yoon Suk Yeol as he again refused questioning by investigators probing his failed martial ...

That has not deterred Yoon loyalists. Another PPP lawmaker, Mr Lee Sang-hwi, who met Mr Yoon in his compound just before his arrest, said the embattled president had prepared ham sandwiches for ...

"People are now seeing how serious the situation is," the impeached president told the gathering, according to one lawmaker present, Yoon Sang-hyun. "It starts now," the 64-year-old leader said ...

One of them, Rep. Yoon Sang-hyun, an active participant in recent anti-impeachment rallies, was the first to enter the presidential residence and meet with President Yoon. Afterward, Rep. Kwon ...

The Constitutional Court also dismissed a request from Yoon’s defense team for the recusal of Judge Chung Kye-sun, one of the two judges Acting President Choi Sang-mok appointed on December 31.