The trial of Yoon opened on Monday, pouring fuel on the embers that could burst into an explosion long before Kim Jong Un makes good on his threats to nuke the South. Donald Kirk has been a ...

Yoon Suk Yeol’s legal saga is far from over. Ten days after he was ousted from office over his martial law declaration, the former conservative South ...

South Korea’s ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol rejected charges of leading an insurrection as ... He told the court he had discussed the matter with former defence minister Kim Yong Hyun but never ...

SEOUL, April 14 (Reuters) - South Korea's ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol argued that his brief martial ... this intention to ex-defence minister Kim Yong-hyun, military officials carrying out the ...

South Korean police raided the office of former president Yoon Suk Yeol and his security detail on Wednesday (April 16, 2025), as part of a spiralling criminal probe into the impeached leader.

Though 10 days have passed since former President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from power by ... in a letter written by former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun in prison, revealed by Kim’s lawyers ...

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The drama that has engulfed South Korea's politics is far from over. Former president Yoon Suk Yeol's decision to enact martial law and send troops onto Seoul streets last year cost him his job.

South Korea’s ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol rejected charges of leading an ... had discussed the matter with former defence minister Kim Yong Hyun but never issued an order to physically ...

SEOUL, April 14 (Reuters) - South Korea's ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol argued that his brief martial ... this intention to ex-defence minister Kim Yong-hyun, military officials carrying out the ...

South Korea’s impeached former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has denied charges of insurrection ... intention to then-Minister of National Defence Kim Yong-hyun, military officials carrying out ...