If shutting down the country's political process was meant to usher in a new era more to Yoon's liking, it backfired in ...

The vote by South Korea’s parliament to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday marked the culmination of a stunning ...

South Korea's parliament has impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law decree, ending days of political ...

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President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech at his residence in Seoul on Dec. 14, 2024, following the National Assembly's ...

South Korea’s ruling party has vowed to unite against the opposition-led impeachment motion against president Yoon Suk Yeol after his abrupt and widely condemned decree of martial law.

Yoon, a political novice, was impeached barely halfway through his five-year term. That makes him the shortest-serving ...

Declaring martial law in a stable and boisterous democracy was an audacious gamble – and one that appears to have backfired spectacularly for South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol. Now ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol reversed course on a martial law order early Wednesday, hours after his surprise decree sparked intense political backlash and fierce protests in the nation's ...

South Korea’s legislature voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his decision to impose martial law. WSJ’s Korea ...

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for his attempt to impose martial law, the first time such a measure had been imposed... South Korea's parliament votes to impeach ...

“We’ve clearly warned that it’s totally up to Prime Minister Han Duck-soo whether he would go down in history as a disgraceful figure as a puppet of rebellion plot leader Yoon Suk Yeol or a ...