Koreas

In a significant turn of events, thousands of demonstrators in South Korea's capital have come together to express their support for the recently ousted ex-president, Yoon Suk Yeol. His removal from office followed a contentious martial law declaration that was deemed inadequate, leading to fresh political uncertainty. The nation’s Constitutional Court reached a unanimous decision on Friday, resulting in Mr. Yoon's dismissal due to his attempts on December 3 to undermine civilian governance. This ruling paves the way for…

The Final Stand of South Korea's Ousted President: A Nation in Turmoil In a dramatic and defining moment for South Korea, the nation stands on the precipice of a significant political decision: its ousted president, Yoon Suk Yeol, faces his last impeachment hearing. This moment carries deep implications, as judges prepare to determine whether they will formally remove him from office due to his controversial declaration of martial law. Last December, Mr. Yoon announced a suspension of civilian rule, a move that sent…

In a dramatic turn of events, South Korea's disgraced former President Yoon Suk Yeol found himself in a courtroom, fighting for his freedom as investigators seek to prolong his detention over serious charges of insurrection. This marks a remarkable milestone, as Yoon has become the first serving president in the nation’s history to face arrest. On a chilly Wednesday morning, Yoon's world shifted irreparably. All eyes were on him as he prepared to defend his controversial declaration of martial law, a decision made in haste…

In a historic turn of events, Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached President of South Korea, has chosen not to return for further questioning by investigators following the dramatic episode of his arrest over a controversial declaration of martial law. Just a day prior, he became the nation’s first sitting president to be taken into custody, a scenario that has left the country reeling. As the Constitutional Court convened for its second hearing aimed at determining the validity of Mr. Yoon's impeachment, tensions were palpable.…

In a dramatic twist, the impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol successfully dodged arrest when a crucial deadline came and went, although it appears that anti-corruption investigators may receive an extension to enforce the existing warrant against him. Once a prominent prosecutor, Yoon has defiantly skipped questioning on three separate occasions, stemming from controversy over a failed martial law decree issued last month. For now, he remains holed up in his residence, guarded by a formidable contingent of…