SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over insurrection accusations related to his Dec. 3 martial law declaration, investigators said.

Seoul’s Foreign ... of US-North Korea nuclear talks under a second Donald Trump administration, while gearing up for the possible resumption of inter-Korean dialogue. South Korea is bracing ...

His lawyers failed Thursday evening to have the detainment order invalidated, with a Seoul court ruling that prosecutors were justified in holding the president. South Korea’s detention centers ...

Seoul's diplomats further noted that the North's "denuclearization," a term meaning removal of its nuclear weapons, "has been a principle consistently upheld by South Korea, the United States and ...

Seoul, South Korea — South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained in a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound Wednesday, defiantly insisting the anti ...

in Seoul, South Korea, January 15, 2025. A hundreds-strong unarmed team of investigators from the Corruption Investigation Office (CIO) and police officers tried to enter the residential compound ...

SEOUL -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said that he complied with a warrant for his arrest on Wednesday to prevent "bloodshed" but dismissed the investigation into him as "illegal." ...

A screen shows footage of impeached South Korean ... residence in Seoul [Lee Jin-man/AP Photo] Published On 15 Jan 202515 Jan 2025 South Korean investigators have arrested South Korea’s ...

Ongoing turmoil in South Korea is “to their advantage,” Daniel Pinkston, a visiting professor at Yonsei University in Seoul, says of China and North Korea. “The question is how much they ...

Yoon had been holed up at South Korea’s fortified presidential residence in a wealthy riverside neighborhood in central Seoul. He was protected by the country’s Secret Service, which has said ...

Investigators from the state anti-corruption agency and police officers make their way to the residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to execute a warrant to detain Yoon in Seoul, South ...

Philip Fong/AFP/Getty Images South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested at his official residence in Seoul on Wednesday morning and was being questioned in the afternoon in connection with ...