The president became the first sitting leader of the country to be arrested last week under a separate criminal investigation on insurrection charges for imposing martial law on 5 December and ...

Seoul, South Korea — South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained in a massive ... in yellow jackets closely monitored the tense situation. Yoon declared martial law and deployed ...

The charges are unprecedented for a South Korean president, and if convicted, Yoon Suk Yeol could face years in prison for ...

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Yonhap news agency says South Korean prosecutors have indicted the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his imposition of ...

SEOUL — Yoon Suk Yeol became South Korea’s first sitting president to be detained ... events following Yoon’s decision to declare martial law last month in an effort to exert political ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Jin Yu Young and Victoria Kim Choe Sang-Hun and Jin Yu Young reported from Seoul President ... over what South Korea should do with a leader who declared martial law last month ...

South Korean ... On Dec. 3, Yoon declared martial law, vowing to get rid of "anti-state" forces. Yoon also accused the country’s parliament of sympathizing with North Korea.

Investigators used ladders to climb into President Yoon Suk ... Yoon shocked the nation when he declared martial law saying it was needed to safeguard South Korea “from the threats posed by ...

South Korean prosecutors have indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of leading a rebellion after he briefly imposed martial law last month, according to the country’s opposition party, ...

Yoon declared martial law in a televised ... sympathizing with North Korea and paralyzing the government. A motorcade believed to be carrying South Korean impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol leaves ...

In South Korea, the President holds the power to declare martial law in situations of extreme national emergency, such as wartime or similar crises. Martial law gives the President the right to ...