President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korean President Yoon Questioned In Historic Insurrection Probe After Arrest

15 Jan 2025

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested and interrogated on Wednesday for hours, becoming the first sitting president in the history of this nation to be arrested. The arrest is part of an ongoing criminal insurrection investigation following his impeachment early last December. Yoon had been under intense scrutiny...

South Korea’s Political Drama: President Yoon Suk Yeol Jailed Over Martial Law Debacle

15 Jan 2025

South Korea witnessed a historic and controversial development as President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on charges of insurrection linked to his failed declaration of martial law. This makes Yoon the first sitting head of state in the country's history to face detention. The Joint Investigation Headquarters confirmed the arrest...

South Korea Moves to Arrest Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol

03 Jan 2025

Authorities in South Korea are preparing to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol, according to a report by Yonhap news agency. The arrest comes amid growing protests outside his residence and a criminal investigation related to his attempted martial law declaration on December 3. Yonhap reported that officials from the Corruption...

South Korean Court Authorizes Arrest Of Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Over Martial Law

31 Dec 2024

A South Korean court granted the authorities permission on Tuesday to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in connection with a criminal probe into his brief declaration of martial law. This is the first time that a sitting president will face arrest in the country's history. The Corruption Investigation Office...

South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Legal Action Over Martial Law Attempt

18 Dec 2024

South Korean prosecutors have summoned President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning regarding his failed attempt to impose martial law. They have asked him to appear by Saturday. If he refuses to cooperate, prosecutors may issue an arrest warrant, according to Yonhap news agency. First Summons Rejected Investigators delivered the summons...

Han Dong Hoon Resigns as Leader of South Korea’s Ruling Party

16 Dec 2024

Han Dong Hoon, the leader of South Korea’s People Power Party, resigned following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol by the National Assembly. This occurred just a week after Yoon’s failed attempt to declare martial law, which led to his suspension. Han Explains His Resignation Han explained that his...

US Reaffirms Support as Political Unrest Hits South Korea

15 Dec 2024

The United States reiterated its strong support for South Korea following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. His removal came after a controversial declaration of martial law, which triggered widespread political turmoil. US Emphasizes Alliance Commitment To begin with, Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the US Department of State, highlighted...

Han Duck-Soo Takes Charge As South Korea’s Acting President Following Yoon Suk Yeol’s Impeachment

14 Dec 2024

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has assumed the role of South Korea’s acting president following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday. A seasoned technocrat with extensive experience across political lines, Han's reputation for pragmatism and rationality is expected to be an asset in navigating the country through its...

“Fight Until The End”: South Korean President Vows To Defend His Office Amid Impeachment Push

12 Dec 2024

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has pledged to “fight until the end” in response to the growing efforts to remove him from office following his brief imposition of martial law. Speaking during a televised address on Thursday, Yoon has come in defence of his controversial decision last week, describing...

Martial Law Fallout: Police Raid President Yoon’s Office as Former Defense Minister Attempts Suicide

11 Dec 2024

South Korean police raided President Yoon Suk Yeol's office on Wednesday, coinciding with a troubling development involving one of his top lieutenants, who has attempted suicide amid a growing investigation into the president's controversial declaration of martial law last week. The raid signifies a dramatic escalation in the probe against...

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