After lifting the martial law, Yoon held a series of phone calls with former Cabinet members. He spoke with former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo for about 15 minutes around noon on Dec. 4, and called ...

Choi Yoon-ji plays the proud daughter of single mother Ji-an (played by Yum Jung-ah), who transitions from an exemplary medical student to a rebellious youth named 'Lee Hyo-ri.' ...

Asia-Pacific Yoon’s removal sparks debate over South Korea’s security future By David Choi Stars and Stripes • April 7, 2025 ...

South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol waves to supporters as he arrives in front of his residence after being released from detention, in Seoul, on March 8.

South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok called on Friday for the nation to respect and accept any decision, ahead of a Constitutional Court's ruling on the impeachment of leader Yoon Suk Yeol ...

Even if the Constitutional Court reinstates Yoon, Choi said that Yoon’s authority has already been badly hurt, so South Korea’s leadership vacuum will likely continue.

Reinstating him would rekindle huge liberal demonstrations demanding Yoon’s resignation, according to Choi Jin, director of the Seoul-based Institute of Presidential Leadership.

SEOUL — South Korean authorities arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol early Sunday, days after he was detained by investigators in relation to his botched attempt to impose martial law last month.

While the interim presidency of Choi Sang-mok offers some continuity from Yoon’s foreign policy, the long-term prospects with the United States and Japan look worrying.

Following Yoon's detainment, Choi met with diplomats from the Group of Seven nations, including the United States, Japan, Britain and Germany, as well as the representative of the European Union ...

Choi said he would appoint a ninth candidate after both the ruling and opposition parties come to an agreement on the nomination. At least six votes are needed to remove Yoon.