Yoon Suk Yeol was born in 1960 during the military dictatorship of the Second Republic of Korea. His father was an emeritus professor of economics and his mother was a lecturer at a woman's university before giving up her job to marry his father. He was exe...
Yoon Suk-yeol, leader of the main conservative opposition People Power Party, won a narrow victory in the South Korean presidential election held on Wednesday, results show. Yoon garnered 48.56 percent of the votes, defeating his liberal rival Lee Jae-myung of the ruling Democratic Party, wh...
President Yoon Suk Yeol, foreground, with wife Kim Keon-hee at an official event in Daegu, South Korea, in June. The Constitutional Court now has 180 days to rule on his impeachment. (Ahn Young-joon / Associated Press) “This is a triumph of democracy and of the South Korean ...
South Korean police are mulling a travel ban on President Yoon Suk-yeol, Yonhap news agency reported Monday. Police also did not rule out questioning President Yoon over treason charges related to his short-lived declaration of marti...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol impeachedThe vote by parliament comes after he declared martial law earlier this month.Dec 15, 2024 embed code copied Live Now CBS News 24/7 CBS News Baltimore CBS News Bay Area CBS News Boston CBS News Chicago CBS News Colorado CBS News Detroit CBS ...
despite some calls to do so over his alleged inaction to prevent Yoon's martial law enforcement. Lee said there was no need to introduce further political uncertainty.South Korean lawmakers attend plenary session of the impeachment vote of President Yoon Suk Yeol at the National Assembly in Seoul...
韩国总统尹锡悦因试图实施戒严而被调查 After weeks of political chaos, South Korea has plunged deeper into turmoil. Police tried but failed to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, part of an insurrection probe into his bid to impose martial law a month ago. He defied orders to be detained...
South Korean National Assembly lawmakers cast their votes on the impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2024. South Korea's parliament voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over his martial law declaration, after the first impeachment motion...
A screen shows footage of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivering an address to the nation at Seoul station on Dec. 7, 2024, in Seoul, South Korea.Getty Images Kwak Jong-keun, commander of the Army Special Warfare Command, said that Yoon had asked for his troops to "quickly ...