South Korea

South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Monday began reviewing the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over his Dec. 3 martial law proclamation, starting a process to decide if he will…

South Korean lawmakers have impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law, a high-stakes move that must now be approved by judges. In a Saturday vote,…

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday slammed his political opponents by calling them “anti-state forces” and vowed to continue his fight to the end. “I will fight to…

South Korean police have raided President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office as part of an expanding investigation into his controversial attempt to impose martial law. A presidential security official confirmed the…

A former South Korean defense minister was formally arrested over his alleged collusion with President Yoon Suk Yeol and others in imposing martial law last week, as authorities investigate whether…

The chief prosecutor of South Korea’s corruption investigation bureau has ordered a travel ban to be imposed on President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is currently under investigation in the wake…

South Korean lawmakers kickstarted a push to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, accusing him of declaring martial law to stop criminal investigations into himself and his family. Yoon’s declaration of…

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday declared martial law in an unannounced late-night address broadcast live on YTN television. Yoon said he had no choice but to resort…

The winter snowfall was the third-heaviest in Seoul, the capital, since 1907, according to the Yonhap news agency, citing data from the city. More than 40cm (16 inches) of snow…

Jack Teixeira, an American airman who admitted to leaking a trove of classified Pentagon documents, was jailed for 15 years on Tuesday, United States media reported. Teixeira orchestrated the most…