Yoon said Wednesday he complied with investigators to avoid "bloodshed" but did not accept the legality of the investigation. Meanwhile, officials were trying to secure a new warrant that could ...

Jun Michael Park for The New York Times Separately this week, the country’s Constitutional Court began deliberating whether the Assembly’s vote on Dec. 14 to impeach Mr. Yoon was legitimate ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol became the first incumbent president in the country’s history to be taken into custody when he was finally arrested in a pre-dawn operation over his short ...

ADDS US comment Impeached South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday over his failed martial law bid, ending a weeks-long standoff with authorities and becoming the first sitting ...

Two vehicles belonging to South Korean investigators probing impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived outside his official residence early Wednesday as they prepared to execute a new arrest ...

South Korean lawmakers also announced a new bill this month in an effort to independently investigate Yoon's martial law declaration, according to the AP. Newsweek reached out to the South Korean ...

Detained South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol would not take part in further questioning on Thursday, his lawyers said, sparking speculation about how cooperative the impeached president will be after ...

Image More buses and barbed wire were placed at the side gate of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s official residence in Seoul in January.Credit...Chang W. Lee/The New York Times In the first failed ...

South Korean police detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence in Seoul on Wednesday local time, ABC News confirmed. The detention comes weeks after investigators first attempted ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol was apprehended for questioning over insurrection charges, a month and a half after he briefly imposed martial law.