Thousands of rival South Korean protesters rallied in the capital Saturday, a day after a failed attempt to arrest suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing a short-lived martial law decree that led to his impeachment.
South Korean investigators abandoned their attempt to arrest impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence on Friday over a failed martial law bid, citing safety concerns after a standoff with his security team.
South Korean investigators sought to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence Friday over a failed martial law bid, but local media reported security forces were blocking their attempts.
Rival camps of South Korean protesters faced off in chaotic scenes outside the presidential compound Thursday, some trying to protect the impeached president inside from arrest, as others called for his immediate detention.
Grieving relatives of the victims of the South Korea plane crash gathered at the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year鈥檚 Day, as officials said they鈥檝e extracted data from one of the retrieved black boxes to find the exact cause of the crash...
South Korean investigators said Wednesday they would execute an arrest warrant for Yoon Suk Yeol over his declaration of martial law by the deadline of January 6, as the impeached leader鈥檚 supporters rallied outside his residence...
A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol, investigators said on Tuesday, prompting hundreds of supporters to gather at the gates of his private residence.
South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday, as investigators raced to determine why the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crash landed and burst into flames.
South Korea ordered Monday a 鈥榗omprehensive inspection鈥� of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country鈥檚 carriers, after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, killing 179 people on board.
Investigators probing South Korea鈥檚 Yoon Suk Yeol over his declaration of martial law said on Monday they sought an arrest warrant for the suspended president after he failed to report for questioning.
South Korea鈥檚 suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons to appear for questioning on Sunday, the third time he has defied investigators鈥� demands in two weeks.
A Jeju Air plane flying from Bangkok to South Korea with 181 people on board crashed on landing Sunday, killing 179 with just two people plucked alive from the wreckage.
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival on Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, killing everyone aboard except for two flight attendants plucked from the wreckage.
South Korea鈥檚 suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol authorised the military to fire their weapons if needed to enter parliament during his failed bid to impose martial law, according to a prosecutors鈥� report seen by AFP on Saturday.
After South Korea鈥檚 president and his replacement were both deposed over a failed bid to impose martial law, deepening political turmoil is threatening the country鈥檚 currency and shaking confidence in its economy.
South Korean lawmakers impeached the country鈥檚 acting president Han Duck-soo on Friday, sinking the country even deeper into political crisis two weeks after his predecessor was suspended over a martial law declaration that shocked the world.
South Korea鈥檚 opposition said Thursday it filed an impeachment motion against acting president Han Duck-soo, in an escalating row over the composition of the Constitutional Court which...
South Korea鈥檚 suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons to appear for questioning on Christmas Day, the second time he has defied investigators鈥� demands in a week.
A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the United States鈥� FBI.
South Korea鈥檚 opposition said Tuesday it would hold back a decision to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo until later in the week.
South Korea鈥檚 suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons for questioning for the second time, an investigation team said on Monday, after he snubbed a previous one last week.
More than 1,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded in Russia鈥檚 war with Ukraine, South Korea鈥檚 Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Monday.
Investigators probing suspended South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol over his foiled martial law bid on Friday ordered him to appear before the country鈥檚 corruption watchdog on Christmas Day...
South Korea鈥檚 impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol failed to appear before the country鈥檚 corruption watchdog on Wednesday, it said, after he was summoned for questioning over his martial law bid...
South Korea鈥檚 opposition leader urged a top court on Sunday to swiftly formalise the impeachment of president Yoon Suk Yeol and ease the 鈥榮uffering of the people鈥� after his short-lived martial law decree.
South Korean lawmakers on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, with the opposition declaring a 鈥榲ictory of the people鈥�.
South Korean lawmakers vote Saturday on whether to impeach president Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, a second parliamentary showdown that appeared on a knife edge...
South Korea鈥檚 opposition leader on Friday urged ruling party lawmakers to side with the 鈥榩eople鈥� and impeach president Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, a day before a second parliamentary vote...
South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol vowed on Thursday to fight 鈥榰ntil the very last minute鈥� in a defiant address defending his shock decision to declare martial law and deploy troops to the country鈥檚 parliament last week.
South Korean police said on Wednesday that security guards were blocking a raid on president Yoon Suk Yeol鈥檚 offices to investigate his brief imposition of martial law, with the opposition party accusing the presidential staff of illegally protecting an insurrectionist...