Impeached President said he will “never give up” and called for officials to maintain stability in government functions ...

On 3 December, South Korea was thrown into political turmoil when then-president Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, ...

Declaring martial law in a stable and boisterous democracy was an audacious gamble – and one that appears to have backfired spectacularly for South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol. Now ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech at his residence in Seoul on Dec. 14, 2024, following the National Assembly's passage of an impeachment motion against him, in this photo provided by the ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Opposition lawmakers in South Korea moved to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday after he shocked the country by declaring martial law, only to lift the order six ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached by parliament over his abortive attempt at martial law on December 3, 2024. However, a video that social media posts claimed shows his supporters ...

Supporters and critics of South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol took to the streets Saturday with separate protests ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol reversed course on a martial law order early Wednesday, hours after his surprise decree sparked intense political backlash and fierce protests in the nation's ...

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UPDATE — 11:43 AM: South Korea‘s President Yoon Suk Yeol has said he will lift his controversial martial law order following widespread condemnation from the Korean public and all sides of ...

A caricature depicting an imprisoned South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is displayed during a rally to demand his impeachment outside the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Friday ...