In a final statement at his impeachment trial, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree that plunged the country into chaos as a bid to inform the public of the danger of the opposition-controlled parliament as he vowed to push for political reform if reinstated.

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol remained determined to hold on to his job as judges looked to wrap up a trial on whether to permanently remove him from office for his short-lived martial law declaration.

Asian shares were mixed on Monday after stocks fell broadly on Friday as Wall Street closed out a ... on Monday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. They are investigating whether his ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In a final statement at his impeachment trial, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree that plunged the country into chaos as a bid to ...