Senior aides to South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol offered to resign on Wednesday, a day after his office expressed regret over acting President Choi Sang-mok’s approved of two new judges to a court set to decide Yoon’s fate. Yoon’s chief of staff, policy chief, national security advisor andContinue Reading
Investigators have asked a South Korean court to issue an arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol. A joint investigation unit criminally investigating Mr Yoon wants to question him on charges of abuse of authority and orchestrating a rebellion over his short-lived declaration of martial law. While the declaration onContinue Reading
Han Dong-hoon says ‘credible evidence’ shows president intended to arrest political leaders. The head of South Korea’s governing party has called for the swift suspension of President Yoon Suk-yeol’s powers, citing “credible evidence” that he sought the arrest of political leaders following his short-lived declaration of martial law. People PowerContinue Reading
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol called for martial law and then backed down. Here is what we know. Video Duration 02 minutes 17 seconds02:17 South Korea martial law: President rescinds earlier decision under pressure In a surprise late-night address on Tuesday, South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol announced the imposition of martial law,Continue Reading