insert_link World South Korean authorities arrest impeached President Yoon South Korean authorities have arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence. Yoon was holed-up there for weeks and will face questioning over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month. Rebecca Bundhun reports. today15 January, 2025
insert_link World South Koreans face danger if Yoon stays says ruling party chief South Korea's ruling party chief demanded Friday that President Yoon Suk Yeol be removed from office, warning there was a "significant risk" he could try to subvert civilian rule again. Yoon imposed martial law on Tuesday citing threats from "anti-state forces" and North Korea, before reversing it six hours later after parliament, including some members of his party, voted to oppose the decree. Laura Westbrook has more. today6 December, 2024
insert_link World South Korea exit polls show opposition parties increase majority South Koreans are heading to the polls to elect a new parliament. Experts consider the election to be a litmus test on the leadership of President Yoon Suk Yeol. Al Jazeera reports that the main opposition Democratic Party and its affiliated parties are expected to strengthen their control by securing around 197 seats in the 300-seat single-chamber legislature, according to a collective exit poll conducted by three prominent TV networks. […] today10 April, 2024
