Further South Korea martial law protests as ex-defence minister and senior police arrested
Minister Kim Yong-hyun formally arrested amid concerns evidence might be destroyed amid protests against President Yoon and vandalism of ruling…
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South Korea imposes travel ban on President Yoon as leadership crisis grows
Overseas travel ban has been issued against the embattled leader after his short-lived attempt to enforce martial law.
South Korea Unsure Who Is Running the Government
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s ill-fated bid to impose martial law has created a power vacuum in his governing camp, pushing…
South Korea arrests ex-defence minister after failed martial law attempt – reports
Kim Yong-hyun, who resigned earlier this week, is seen as central to President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief martial law declaration…
South Korea vote to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol fails
A ruling party walkout deprived the opposition of the votes needed to oust the president.
South Korea crisis live: thousands rally outside parliament as president faces impeachment vote
Lawmakers are preparing to vote on a motion to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol after his failed attempt to impose martial…
S Korea president apologises for martial law declaration
Yoon Suk Yeol says he will not make a second such order as he faces an impeachment vote.
‘Are we about to repeat history?’: Martial law’s traumatic legacy in South Korea
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s martial law announcement left many Koreans with one thought: not again.
S Korea president ordered arrest of own party leader
The head of President Yoon’s party called for his suspension in a sign it may back moves to impeach him.
South Korea ruling party leader says country risks ‘great danger’ unless President Yoon suspended
The ruling People Power party had said it was against impeachment, but that stance may be shifting South Korea’s ruling…