South Korea's Constitutional Court adjourned the opening session of the impeachment trial of suspended President Yoon Suk ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s fate remains in the balance after the suspended leader failed to appear at the first ...

Although his failure to attend – which his team have blamed on purported safety concerns – forced a procedural adjournment, ...

The impeachment trial of suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol began on Tuesday, with the country's Constitutional Court deciding whether to strip him of his duties over a failed martial law ...

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The first hearing for South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial ended in just four minutes - as Yoon was not in attendance.

South Korea's Constitutional Court postponed suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial as he failed to attend. Yoon faces potential removal and a criminal probe amid political strife, ...

Yoon has been holed up in the presidential residence and protected by an elite guard force since being suspended and ...

Thousands of Yoon's supporters have rallied near his residence, chanting slogans and blocking roads to resist attempts to ...

Acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok renewed his call for government agencies to avoid any clashes when trying to detain President Yoon Suk Yeol, hours before an impeachment trial is due to ...

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, in a letter to conservative supporters rallying outside his Seoul residence, ...