South Korea investigators attempt to arrest impeached president for second time
South Korean investigators are trying once more to arrest Yoon Suk Yeol after a failed attempt earlier this month.
South Korean police launch huge predawn operation to detain impeached president
Police are gathering to execute a warrant to arrest Yoon, who was impeached last month after imposing martial law but has refused to cooperate with investigations.
Top aide of impeached South Korean president pleads for investigators to halt detention efforts
The top aide of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has pleaded with law enforcement to abandon their efforts to detain him over last month’s martial law imposition, as authorities prepared a second attempt to take him into custody.
South Korea authorities at President Yoon's residence to execute arrest warrant, Yonhap says
South Korean authorities investigating impeached President Yoon Seok Yeol were at his official residence on Wednesday to execute an arrest warrant over insurrection accusations related to his Dec. 3 martial law declaration,
South Korean authorities at impeached President Yoon Seok Yeol's residence to execute arrest warrant
South Korean authorities are at impeached president Yoon Seok Yeol's residence to execute an arrest warrant tied to his controversial martial law declaration in December.
South Korean investigators reach presidency, face resistance to arrest impeached President Yoon
Yoon's defense team says arrest warrant 'invalid' as presidential security team blocks execution of arrest - Anadolu Ajansı
S Korea begins impeachment trial of suspended president
Yoon is South Korea's first sitting president to face arrest. The second attempt to take him into custody could happen as early as this week, according to local media. The suspended leader has not commented publicly since parliament voted to impeach him on 14 December and has been speaking primarily through his lawyers.
With South Korea in Crisis, Eight Justices Will Decide President’s Fate
The Constitutional Court, an arbiter in a polarized nation, is about to consider whether Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment for declaring martial law was justified.
South Korean authorities launch second attempt to arrest president, reports Yonhap
Investigators arrived at President Yoon Suk Yeol’s official residence early Wednesday, in a second attempt to detain the embattled leader for questioning over his short-lived declaration of martial law last month,
South Korea's impeached president gets pay rise
South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol will receive his annual pay rise despite his impeachment for briefly placing the country under martial law, the government has said. Yoon's salary will increase by 3% to 262.6 million won ($179,000; £147,000), in line with the standard for government officials.
Impeachment trial of South Korea's Yoon adjourned after he does not attend
South Korea's Constitutional Court adjourned the opening session of the impeachment trial of suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol within minutes on Tuesday, after the embattled leader did not attend court.
South Korean Leader Shuns Trial as He Tries to Hold Off Detention
The Constitutional Court began hearings on whether to unseat Yoon Suk Yeol. But he remained in his fortified residence as ...
South Korea's impeachment drama: Episode 2 begins with court hearing arguments
South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday opened the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial ...
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Standoff in South Korea Raises the Specter of Bloody Clashes No Doubt Welcomed by Kim Jong-un in North Korea
The danger of violence begins with the security service defending the president — and extends to firebrands confronting one ...
South Korea’s acting leader accepts resignation of presidential security chief
South Korea’s acting leader on Friday accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, Park ...