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S. Korean prosecutors say Yoon authorized ‘shooting’ during martial law bid

Seoul, South Korea — South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorized the military to fire their weapons if needed to enter parliament during...

South Korea’s opposition moves to impeach acting president Han

Seoul, South Korea—South Korea's opposition said Thursday it filed an impeachment motion against acting president Han Duck-soo, in an escalating row over the composition of...

Impeached South Korean president defies Christmas summons

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons to appear for questioning on Christmas Day, the second time he has defied investigators'...

Yoon ‘did not commit insurrection’ – defense

SEOUL – The legal team for South Korea’s impeached president argued on Thursday Yoon Suk Yeol did not commit insurrection during his dramatic imposition...

Yoon lawyer to fight insurrection charge in court, says Yonhap

SEOUL—South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol did not commit insurrection by declaring martial law and will fight the charge in court, his defense...

North Korea state media slams South’s Yoon as ‘ringleader of rebellion’

Seoul, South Korea - North Korean state media on Monday issued its first report on South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, dubbing him a...

South Korean lawmakers impeach President Yoon over martial law bid

Seoul, South Korea -- South Korean lawmakers on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, with the opposition declaring...

South Korea president to face second martial law impeachment vote

South Korean lawmakers are set to vote Saturday on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, in a...

South Korea’s Yoon vows to fight ‘until the very last minute’

Seoul, South Korea—South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday vowed to fight "until the very last minute," defending his shock decision last week to...

South Korea ex-defense minister formally arrested for insurrection 

Seoul, South Korea—South Korea's former defense minister has been formally arrested on insurrection charges related to President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief declaration of martial law,...

South Korea slaps travel bans on more top officials

Seoul, South Korea—South Korean authorities banned more top officials from leaving the country Tuesday, Yonhap reported, in the wake of President Yoon Suk Yeol's bungled...

South Korea bans Yoon from leaving the country

Seoul, South Korea—South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol was banned from leaving the country on Monday, the justice ministry said, less than a week after...

South Korean interior minister resigns—media

Seoul, South Korea—South Korea's interior minister resigned on Sunday following the declaration of martial law that plunged the country into turmoil, local media reported. Lee Sang-min...
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