President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea passes special bill to investigate former President Yoon Suk Yeol

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The South Korean National Assembly passed a bill to provide special advice on investigating 11 allegations related to former President Yoon Suk Yeol.

New South Korean President opens new page after martial law crisis

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South Korea woke up on the morning of June 4 with a new President - South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, 61.

Criminal trial of former Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol

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The criminal trial of the former Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol officially started on the morning of April 14, in the Central Court of Seoul.

South Korea sets presidential election date

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The South Korean government decided to hold a presidential election on June 3, 2025 to select the successor to former President Yoon Suk Yeol.

South Korea proposes to amend constitution, limit presidential power

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On April 6, National Assembly Chairman Woo Won-shik proposed amending the constitution to limit presidential power.

The Constitutional Court of South Korea opposes the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo

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On March 24, the Constitutional Court of South Korea rejected the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, officially restoring him to the position of acting President.

President Yoon Suk Yeol released

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The South Korean court issued an order to release President Yoon Suk Yeol on March 7.

150,000 people protest the impeachment of the South Korean President

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Large-scale protests against and supporting the impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol took place in Seoul on March 1.

President Yoon Suk Yeol attends trial for rebellion

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attended the first preliminary hearing in a series of trials accusing him of leading the rebellion.

President Yoon Suk Yeol appears in court

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President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court on January 21, his first public appearance since declaring martial law.

Chaos after South Korean President's Detention extended

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Proponents of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attacked the court after his detention warrant was extended.

Court issues formal arrest warrant for South Korean President

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South Korean court issues formal arrest warrant for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for "abuse of power".

South Korean court rejects President Yoon Suk Yeol's petition

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President Yoon Suk Yeol filed a petition asking the court to review the legality of his arrest warrant, but the court rejected the petition.

President Yoon Suk Yeol's questioning postponed

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Investigators will continue questioning President Yoon Suk Yeol at 2 p.m. on January 16.

President Yoon Suk Yeol receives lunch box after interrogation

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President Yoon Suk Yeol was provided a lunch box by investigators after being questioned in the morning.