South Korea's ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol argued that his brief martial law declaration late last year was "not a coup d’etat ...

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol greets supporters in front of the Seoul Central District Court on Monday before ...

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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces criminal probe, arrested after standoff with loyal security detail.

South Korea's Constitutional Court has upheld parliament's impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol and removed him from office ...

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South Korea’s Constitutional Court has unanimously removed Yoon Suk Yeol as president after he threw the nation into turmoil by declaring martial law and sending troops to parliament in an ill-fated ...

South Korea’s former president still faces criminal charges of leading an insurrection when he declared martial law. If found ...

On April 4, South Korea’s Constitutional Court officially dismissed Yoon Suk-yeol from the presidency. The ruling came down ...

The drama that has engulfed South Korea's politics is far from over. Former president Yoon Suk Yeol's decision to enact martial law and send troops onto Seoul streets last year cost him his job.

The unanimous verdict came more than three months after the opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach him.