The security service and military troops prevented prosecutors from arresting Yoon Suk Yeol in a six-hour standoff inside ...

The impeached president faces an attempt by authorities to arrest him over his short-lived Dec. 3 martial law.

Authorities suspended the execution of the warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after facing resistance from his security detail at his residence in Seoul.

While Yoon’s outburst caught many in the United States off guard, it was much less surprising to those of us who have tracked his increasingly autocratic rule in South Korea, a crucial U.S. ally.

Yoon’s martial law decree on Dec. 3, which brought special forces troops onto Seoul's streets, plunged South Korea into political turmoil and caused worry among its key diplomatic partners and ...

South Korean police tried to search President Yoon Suk Yeol's office on Wednesday ... Members of financial institutions including the Bank of Korea plan to join a protest rally on Wednesday.

South Korea's ruling party, the People Power Party, announced Thursday that it now believes it is “necessary” to suspend President Yoon Suk Yeol. Its leader, Han Dong-hoon, announced that the ...

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol has characterized his martial law declaration as a legitimate act of governance, rejecting accusations of rebellion. Speaking Thursday, Yoon vowed to "fight ...

Yoon Suk-yeol rose from public prosecutor to the nation’s highest office in just a few years, but as South Korea’s president he staggered from scandal to scandal before plunging the country ...

South Korean President Yoon attempted to impose martial law earlier this week, prompting heavy criticism and calls for his impeachment. Yoon survived the impeachment attempt in the opposition-led ...

The South Korean Justice ... on Tuesday night, Yoon called parliament a "den of criminals" bogging down state affairs and vowed to eliminate "shameless North Korea followers and anti-state forces." ...