Prosecutors Demand Death Penalty for South Korea’s Ousted Leader

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an insurrection​ charge after his failed attempt to put his country under martial law in ...

South Korean Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Ex-President in Insurrection Case

Yoon Suk-yeol, who was impeached and arrested after declaring martial law in December 2024, is accused of leading an ...
NBC Los Angeles

South Korea stocks drop as opposition parties move to impeach President Yoon

This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. South Korean markets fell Wednesday as pressure mounted on President Yoon Suk Yeol to step down after he imposed and then lifted a martial law ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

South Korea’s former president Yoon sentenced to five years: What we know

Former leader found guilty of charges related to 2024 martial law decree, but could face death penalty in separate case.
Star Tribune

South Korea's opposition parties move to impeach president over sudden declaration of martial law

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s opposition parties moved Wednesday to impeach the president over the shocking and short-lived declaration of martial law that drew heavily armed troops to ...