A look at the events that led up to the detention of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained after a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound that ended a weeks-long stand-off between his bodyguards and the country’s
South Korean presidential security chief resigns after obstructing Yoon arrest
Park Jong-joon filed his resignation to Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok before turning himself over for questioning. He previously ignored multiple demands to speak with police.
South Korea asks security service to allow impeached president’s arrest
The request comes after thousands of police officers and pro-Yoon protesters formed a perimeter around Yoon’s home to prevent an arrest.
President Yoon's arrest: What to know about South Korea's unfolding political drama
Seoul: After weeks of being holed up in a heavily guarded compound, impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained by hundreds of police and anti-corruption officials for questioning over his imposition of martial law last month.
Factbox-South Korea's Yoon Likely to Be Held in a Solitary Cell
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged insurrection and in between being questioned the suspended leader is expected to be held in a solitary cell at a detention centre.
South Korea's Yoon arrested, says anti-graft agency
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday, an anti-graft agency investigating his Dec. 3 martial law attempt said in a statement.
South Korean authorities arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
Yoon's declaration of martial law in December stunned South Koreans and plunged one of Asia's most vibrant democracies into political turmoil.
South Korean Law Enforcement Officers Enter Presidential Compound to Detain Impeached Yoon
Hundreds of law enforcement officers in South Korea have entered the residential compound of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in the capital Seoul
South Korean president arrested and questioned by anti-corruption investigators
Suspended South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained - according to the country’s anti-corruption agency - for criminal investigations related to his declaration of martial law last December.
Explainer-What you need to know about the arrest of South Korea's Yoon
South Korean investigators arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday for alleged insurrection over his bid to impose martial law, after weeks of defiance and claims by Yoon and his lawyers that the arrest warrant was invalid.
South Korea’s acting leader accepts resignation of presidential security chief
South Korean police has questioned the chief of the presidential security service as the two agencies clashed over attempts ...
조선일보2d
Former minister Park Jong-jun vows to cooperate in police investigation
Former Minister Park Jong-jun appeared at the police station for the third time on the 13th.
Who is Park Jong-joon, the head of PSS that stopped Yoon Suk Yeol's arrest?
South Korea’s political crisis reached a boiling point as Park Jong-joon, the chief of the Presidential Security Service, led a dramatic six-hour standoff to block investigators from arresting impeach ...
devdiscourse5d
Security Chief Faces Scrutiny Amidst Presidential Detainment Clash
South Korean police and the Corruption Investigation Office plan a second attempt to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol ...
조선일보5d
Police opt against urgent arrest of former Minister Park Jong-jun while keeping options open
Police opt against urgent arrest of former Minister Park Jong-jun while keeping options open Authorities leave door open for ...
South Korean Leader Shuns Trial as He Tries to Hold Off Detention
The Constitutional Court began hearings on whether to unseat Yoon Suk Yeol. But he remained in his fortified residence as ...
Yoon Suk Yeol's chief bodyguard resigns
President Yoon Suk Yeol's chief bodyguard, Park Jong-joon, submitted his letter of resignation Friday before appearing at the ...
The Korea Times on MSN2d
Small deals possible between Trump, Kim Jong-un: spy agency
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump could pursue direct talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, South Korea’s spy agency ...