Yoon, a former prosecutor, plunged democratic South Korea into political turmoil when he declared martial law on December 3, ...

On Feb 3, Mr Seok Dong-hyeon, Mr Yoon’s close friend who recently joined the team of Mr Yoon’s legal representatives, said in ...

South Korea's impeached prime minister told parliament on Thursday that "everyone" in a hastily-arranged meeting of ministers ...

A former South Korean defence minister charged with insurrection over his role in a short-lived martial law declaration has ...

The allegations are among a 101-page indictment put together by prosecutors seeking the impeached president’s conviction for ...

Right-wing politicians seek to take advantage of the eased restrictions to rally support for Mr Yoon. Read more at ...

South Korea’s beleaguered President Yoon Suk-yeol has now formally been charged with insurrection and will stand trial. Yoon ...

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stage a rally in Seoul. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All ...

Yoon and his legal team have repeatedly invoked far-right claims, without evidence, of a conspiracy between South Korea’s left-wing opposition and Pyongyang as they defend the president from criminal ...

South Korea is embroiled in a constitutional crisis following President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law. Lieutenant General Lee Jin-woo, defending Yoon's decision, testified in court amidst ...