A look at the events that led up to the arrest of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained after a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound that ended a weeks-long stand-off between his bodyguards and the country’s anti-corruption agency.
Home of South Korean president turned ‘into fortress’ ahead of second arrest attempt
The home of the impeached South Korean president was turned into a “fortress” on Wednesday as authorities prepared to mount a second arrest attempt.
South Korean president arrested after dramatic hours-long standoff
Yoon Suk Yeol faces insurrection charges and an impeachment trial after trying to impose martial law last month.
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested as agencies probe his short-lived martial law decree
Police officers and investigators of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials pass through the entrance to the official residence of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, as authorities are seeking to execute an arrest warrant, in Seoul, South Korea, January 15, 2025.
South Korea Finally Arrests Impeached President Yoon Suk-Yeol for Insurrection
Yoon’s detention, after a tense standoff outside the presidential residence, marks the latest chapter in a bewildering series of events since his martial law decree.
South Korea: Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol gets salary hike
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been given a 3% salary hike in 2025, as part of the annual raise for government officials. The Ministry of Personnel Management announced the change on January 12.
South Korea's Yoon defends actions at impeachment hearing over martial law decree
SEOUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attended on Tuesday a Constitutional Court hearing of his impeachment trial where he denied ordering military commanders to drag ...
Ousted South Korean Defence Minister Testifies Yoon Never Intended Full Martial Law
The former South Korean defence minister charged with insurrection for his role in a short-lived martial law attempt told a court on Thursday that he wanted a broader military deployment but was overruled by President Yoon Suk Yeol.
South Korean investigators call for indictment of detained President Yoon
South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict the country’s detained President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month, as it accused him of rebellion, abuse o
South Korea Probe Team Seeks Indictment of Yoon Over Martial Law
South Korean anti-corruption agency asked prosecutors to indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on insurrection charges after wrapping up a preliminary investigation into his ill-fated martial law declaration.
South Korea investigators ask prosecutors to indict Yoon for insurrection, abuse of power
South Korea's anti-corruption officials on Thursday requested that prosecutors indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for insurrection and abuse of power for his short-lived martial law declaration.
South Korea's impeached leader Yoon hunkers down in Seoul's 'Beverly Hills'
Behind rows of barbed wire and a small army of personal security, impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol remained holed up in his sprawling hillside villa with his wife, dogs and cats on ...
President Yoon Suk Yeol escorted the Airborne after his arrest.Investigation in a minute.
Yoon Suk Yeol's president, accused of leading a rebellion, has been arrested by the high-ranking government official's ...
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Chaotic standoff as investigators try to arrest impeached South Korean president
Investigators, backed by a reported 2,700 police, arrived at the location at around 8 a.m. with a warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol ... of supergroup BTS. There has been ...
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South Korea's impeached president is arrested over martial law declaration and his supporters riot
SEOUL, South Korea — Hours after South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested, triggering rioting by his supporters, his lawyers said Sunday that he remains defiant in ...
Cooperation Agency arrested Yoon Suk Yeol's president...At this time, the Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit.
Anchor] Next, our reporters are at the Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit. I'll connect with a reporter and ...