Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday upheld President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment over his disastrous martial law declaration, voting unanimously to strip him of office for violating the constitution.

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested over accusations of insurrection tied to his December 3 martial law declaration, marking a historic first for the nation.

South Korea’s National Assembly members have voted to impeach president Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law.

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South Korean opposition lawmakers have submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol following his controversial and short-lived declaration of martial law late Tuesday night.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faced growing legislative and public pressure to resign or be removed from office on Wednesday, following the abrupt end of a brief martial law declaration.

In a conversation with PM Narendra Modi, Brazil's PresidentLula praised India's successful G20 presidency and its organizational efficiency showcased during last year's Summit.

During a closed-door fundraiser in Portola Valley, California on Friday, US President Joe Biden mistakenly referred to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un as the president of South Korea.

South Korea's First Lady is at the center of a political storm after getting caught accepting expensive gifts. Her misdeeds could provide President Yoon Suk Yeol a major jolt in the April national elections.

Yoon was elected on a promise of eliminating corruption and levelling the economic playing field, amid growing public dissatisfaction with inequality and rising housing costs, as well as simmering gender and generational rivalry.