Images of S.Korea police misrepresented as 'Chinese spies' during rally for indicted president
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, the country's first sitting head of state to face a criminal trial, defended his failed ...
South Korea
South Korean authorities arrested and detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, over his brief declaration of martial law last month. The dictator, eager to shut out the influence of Hollywood and K ...
South Korea’s Growth Is a Casualty of Its Political Impasse
South Korea really ought to be doing better. Inflation is easing nicely and, as a major exporter, the nation stood to benefit ...
South Korea’s president charged with insurrection over declaration of martial law
South Korean prosecutors indicted the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on insurrection charges over his declaration of ...
South Koreans turn funeral wreaths and K-pop light sticks into political protest tools
South Korean protesters are repurposing traditional flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political protest tools amid ...
USA Today17d
South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments
WASHINGTON − President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon upset key U.S. ally South Korea Tuesday when he labeled North Korea a "nuclear power" in a statement submitted to a ...
Nikkei Asia17d
South Korea's Yoon says he complied with arrest to avoid 'bloodshed'
SEOUL -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said that he complied with a warrant for his arrest on Wednesday to prevent "bloodshed" but dismissed the investigation into him as "illegal." ...
Wall Street Journal17d
South Korea Arrests President on Second Attempt. It Took 1,000 Police.
Yoon had been holed up at South Korea’s fortified presidential residence in a wealthy riverside neighborhood in central Seoul. He was protected by the country’s Secret Service, which has said ...
Al Jazeera English17d
South Korea’s President Yoon arrested over short-lived martial law attempt
South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported that the deputy chief of Korea’s Corruption Investigation Office (CIO), Lee Jae-seung, led questioning of Yoon inside an interrogation room ...
France 2417d
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested
Yoon shocked the nation late on December 3 when he declared martial law, claiming he needed to safeguard South Korea "from the threats posed by North Korea's communist forces and eliminate anti ...
Business Insider17d
South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested
South Korea's Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials said they had executed an arrest warrant for Yoon at 10.33 am local time, per a statement obtained by Yonhap News.
Time17d
South Korea Finally Arrests Impeached President Yoon Suk-Yeol for Insurrection
Supporters of Yoon confront the police, as authorities make a second attempt to arrest the impeached South Korean President, in Seoul on Jan. 15, 2025.Daniel Ceng—Anadolu/Getty Images ...