Yoon Suk-yeol
South Korea’s ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee indicted on bribery charges
[SEOUL] Kim Keon Hee, the wife of South Korea’s ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been indicted for bribery and other charges, a special prosecution team said on Friday, amid a widening probe...
South Korea’s ex-first lady Kim arrested: prosecutors
[SEOUL] South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee was arrested late Tuesday over a range of charges including stock manipulation and corruption, prosecutors said.
South Korean court orders new arrest of disgraced ex-president Yoon
[SEOUL] A South Korean court early on Thursday approved a fresh arrest warrant for disgraced former President Yoon Suk Yeol and placed him in custody, days after special investigators renewed efforts ...
South Korea investigators seek to arrest former president Yoon again
[SEOUL] South Korean prosecutors requested a new arrest warrant on Sunday to detain former president Yoon Suk Yeol, after questioning him twice, including a session that lasted over nine hours.
South Korea's ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol leaves party ahead of snap election
[SEOUL] South Korea’s ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol left his conservative party on Saturday (May 17) as it gears up for snap elections triggered by his impeachment over a bid to impose martial law.
South Korean presidential race in top gear as frontrunner joins
The election of the new leader will be a crucial step in putting the export-driven nation back on track
South Korea to go to the polls on June 3 to elect next president
[SEOUL] South Korea will hold a presidential election on June 3, the country’s acting president said on Tuesday (Apr 8), after former president Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office over a disastrous ...
South Korea court ousts President Yoon, triggering election
[SEOUL] A South Korean court removed President Yoon Suk-yeol from office over his ill-fated martial law declaration, paving the way for a presidential race to end a leadership vacuum that has gripped ...
South Korea court dismisses impeachment of prime minister: Yonhap
[SEOUL] South Korea’s Constitutional Court dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck Soo on Monday, reinstating him as acting president - a role he was given after the president was suspend...
Ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling, South Korea’s acting president calls for calm
[SEOUL] South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang Mok called on Friday for the nation to respect and accept any decision, ahead of a Constitutional Court’s ruling on the impeachment of leader Yoon Suk ...