The special counsel team investigating the Cho Eun-suk insurrection stated that a memo urging the prevention of the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk-yeol was written during a meeting between ...

Some 180 military personnel were identified as involved in former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived 2024 martial law declaration, the Defense Ministry said Thursday.

Yoon and military commanders tried to lure North Korea into mounting an armed aggression against the South. But this failed as the North did not resort to military force. The special counsel has ...

Then South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a plenary session during the G20 summit. Alexandre Durão/G20/dpa South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol was accused by special investigators on ...

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol began preparations for his short-lived imposition of martial law in or before October 2023, more than a year before the December 2024 declaration, a special counsel team ...

SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison Friday on some charges related to his imposition of martial law. The verdict is the first ...

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol could face the death penalty after prosecutors requested the punishment in his criminal case on Tuesday. Yoon is facing insurrection charges after he ...

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a hearing of his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul on February 13, 2025. [AFP] A South Korean judge sentenced former ...