However, the court is yet to decide on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol which remains a critical issue for the country’s leadership. Han took on the role of acting president after Yoon was ...

With this week set to end without an announcement of the date the verdict will be delivered, Yoon's impeachment case has already run longer than two previous such cases in the country. Since Yoon ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended by lawmakers over his disastrous Dec 3 declaration of martial law, and the court last month held weeks of tense impeachment hearings to decide whether to ...

An elderly man believed to be a supporter of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol died on Wednesday (Mar. 19) after setting himself on fire earlier this month. The man died at around 1pm while ...

SEOUL – The Korean National Police Agency will raise its emergency alert to the highest level on the day of the Constitutional Court’s final verdict on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment ...

If Yoon is removed, an election to choose his successor must be held within 60 days. The ruling is expected to prompt large demonstrations regardless of its outcome. South Korean soldiers try get ...

Lee made the demand during a Democratic Party meeting held in a tent in downtown Seoul, where its lawmakers are rallying for Yoon's impeachment. Advertisement The 61-year-old lawmaker said that ...

The Constitutional Court is taking longer than expected to issue its ruling. South Koreans are divided over how to interpret the delay. South Korea’s Constitutional Court hears final arguments ...

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March 18 (UPI) --At first blush, removing President Yoon Suk Yeol might seem like a triumph for liberals in South Korea, if it transpires. As the saying goes, though, "be careful of what one ...

A recent poll found Yoon’s approval rating has dipped even below the immediate post-martial law period – contrasting with other polls showing a pro-Yoon bounce. South Korean President Yoon Suk ...