South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested, making him the first sitting leader in the nation’s history to face such action. Investigators broke through barricades and barbed wire at his residence in central Seoul early Wednesday. Yoon, 64, is accused of insurrection for a failed martial law order on December 3 that threw …

South Korea: President Yoon to Miss First Hearing in Trial

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing an impeachment trial, will skip the first formal hearing this week due to safety concerns, his lawyer announced. The Constitutional Court is set to begin oral arguments on Tuesday, marking a critical stage in the political crisis surrounding the embattled leader. Safety Concerns Prompt Absence Yun Gap-geun, Yoon’s …

South Korea’s Arrest Warrant for President Yoon

South Korea’s attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol faced a dramatic suspension on Friday. Security concerns arose after a standoff with Yoon’s heavily armed presidential security team. The embattled president, accused of orchestrating a failed martial law attempt, remains defiant as investigators struggle to execute the warrant before it expires on Monday. Failed …

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Impeached by MPs

In a historic move, South Korean lawmakers have voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol. A total of 204 members of parliament (MPs) voted in favor of the motion. As a result, Yoon has been suspended from office. The prime minister will now serve as the acting president while the constitutional court reviews the impeachment. …

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Apologizes for Martial Law Decision

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized on Saturday for his decision to impose martial law earlier this week. He expressed regret for the shock caused by the move but refused to resign, despite growing pressure. His televised address came just hours before a parliamentary vote on his impeachment. Yoon described the martial law order …

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