SEOUL, April 14 (Reuters) - South Korea's ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol argued that his brief martial law declaration late last year was "not a coup d’etat" as he appeared in court on Monday for ...

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces fresh charges of abuse of power, escalating his legal woes. Already on trial for allegedly plotting an insurrection through a martial law ...

South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Friday removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, four months after he declared martial law, sending the East Asian country into turmoil. The court issued ...

SEOUL — As South Koreans prepare to elect a successor to ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol, a court ruling against front-runner Lee Jae-myung has thrust the country — which has been under ...

Mr Yoon is accused of leading an insurrection by declaring martial law on 3 December, a decision that prosecutors call illegal and intended to disrupt the nation’s constitutional order.

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SEOUL -- The criminal trial of former President Yoon Suk Yeol started on Monday with South Korea preparing for early June, when a snap election will determine the disgraced politician's replacement.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been indicted by prosecutors on fresh charges of abuse of authority, adding to a growing list of legal troubles that include an ongoing trial for ...

South Korea’s highest court has removed embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, ending months of uncertainty and legal wrangling after he briefly declared martial law in December and ...

SEOUL, April 14 (Reuters) - South Korea's ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol argued that his brief martial law declaration late last year was "not a coup d’etat" as he appeared in court on Monday for ...

Here's What to Know SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Yoon Suk Yeol's legal saga is far from over. Ten days after he was ousted from office over his martial law declaration, the former conservative ...

South Korea’s ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol rejected charges of leading an insurrection as his high-profile criminal trial began in Seoul, defending his short-lived declaration of martial law ...