History has been made in South Korea – and not in a good way. President Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea’s first leader to be indicted. Yoon, who briefly imposed martial law last month, is now ...

The South Korean president's declaration of martial law came as a surprise to South Koreans and the rest of the world [AFP] ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at the Constitutional Court in Seoul on Thursday. Photo: Jeon Heon-Kyun/Pool/AFP via Getty Images ...

Prosecutors in South Korea have indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in connection to insurrection charges. South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach Yoon last month after he briefly ...

South Korean prosecutors on Sunday indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion in connection with his short-lived imposition of martial law, news reports said, a criminal charges that ...

(AP Video by Yong Jun Chang) Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives for his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (Kim ...

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 ...

SEOUL-South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol denied wrongdoing as he branded himself a firm believer in free democracy during his first appearance in an impeachment trial on Jan 21 looking into his ...

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South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol attended on Tuesday a constitutional court hearing of his impeachment trial where the detained leader may get a chance to argue his case or answer questions ...

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (UPI) --South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in a Seoul court for his impeachment trial Tuesday, defending his short-lived martial law bid and denying charges that he ...

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 ...