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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol indicted for insurrection
South Korea hit another political milestone on Sunday, as impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol became the country’s first sitting president ever to be indicted.
Who is South Korea's impeached, indicted President Yoon Suk Yeol?
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's term in office has been dogged by personal scandals, an unyielding opposition and rifts within his own party, and a rapid fall from grace over his short-lived declaration of martial law last month.
South Korean prosecutors indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law
Yonhap news agency says South Korean prosecutors have indicted the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his imposition of martial law.
Uncertainty looms for South Korean's president as impeachment hearings continue
The impeachment hearings for South Korea 's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol were underway on Tuesday, a month after he declared an "illegal" martial law. Yoon was arrested and relieved of his duties after he declared martial law on December 3, which triggered political unrest in the country.
South Korean president attends impeachment trial as court deliberates on his formal dismissal
South Korea's Constitutional Court held a hearing Tuesday as part of the ongoing trial on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. He has been jailed at a detention facility near Seoul since law enforcement authorities arrested him in January.
South Korean investigators call for indictment of detained President Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict the country's detained President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month, as it accused him of rebellion, abuse of power and obstruction of parliament on Thursday.
South Korea: Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon continue to protest in Seoul
Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol continued to protest on Tuesday near the Constitutional Court in Seoul. The protest took place as Yoon attended the fifth hearing of his impeachment trial over his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.
Why does first lady Kim Keon Hee not visit detained South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol?
On Feb 3, Mr Seok Dong-hyeon, Mr Yoon’s close friend who recently joined the team of Mr Yoon’s legal representatives, said in ...
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South Korean President Faces Tumultuous Term Amid Scandals and Legal Battles
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's presidency has been marred by scandals, legal troubles, and political upheaval.
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Parliamentary committee issues order to bring Yoon as witness for martial law hearing
An opposition-led parliamentary committee issued orders Tuesday to bring impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and three others ...
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Who is Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's impeached president?
South Korea's impeached president Yook Suk ... ties in his country's historically fraught relationship with Japan. Much of the scandal surrounding Yoon's presidency centred around his wife ...