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The verdict is in: the panel of judges in the Constitutional Court have unanimously voted to uphold Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment.
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South Korea’s Constitutional Court is set to rule on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, either removing him from office or restoring his powers four months after the conservative l...
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Yoon's short-lived declaration of martial law in December saw violent protests and plunged the country into political turmoil.
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South Korea's Yoon removed from office over martial law, election looms
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted on Friday by the Constitutional Court, ushering in an election after it upheld parliament's impeachment over his imposition of martial law that sparked the nation's worst political crisis in decades.
South Korean won gains 1% ahead of court verdict on President Yoon's impeachment
SEOUL, - The South Korean won gained 1% ahead of the Constitutional Court's long-awaited verdict on Friday on whether to permanently remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from office over his martial law declaration or restore him to power.
Jubilation and despair as South Korea president removed from office
The constitutional court unanimously voted to uphold Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, paving the way for a snap election within 60 days.
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office over declaration of martial law
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday, four months after he threw South Korean politics into turmoil by declaring martial law and sending troops to parliament in an ill-fated effort to break through legislative gridlock.
South Korea tightens security ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling
South Korea is bracing for a potentially violent public reaction to a Constitutional Court ruling on Friday on whether to remove impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office or reinstate him amid the country's worst political crisis in decades.
South Korea's President Yoon ousted by Constitutional Court
STORY: South Korea's president Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted from office on Friday over his short-lived attempt at martial law.The Constitutional Court's eight justices ruled unanimously to uphold parliament’s motion to impeach Yoon.
South Koreans react as president Yoon is removed from office
The constitutional court voted unanimously to uphold president Yoon's impeachment following his short-lived declaration of martial law.
South Korea's president has been removed from power: What happens now?
South Korea's president has been removed from office after the Constitutional Court voted unanimously to uphold his impeachment. Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended from duty in December after being impeached by parliament,
South Koreans anxious, angry as court to rule on impeached president
South Korea's Constitutional Court is set to rule Friday on whether to strip impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol of office over his abortive declaration of martial law which plunged the
What to expect in South Korea now that Yoon has been removed from office
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has formally removed President Yoon Suk Yeol from office by upholding his impeachment over his imposition of martial law in December.
South Korea Spent Big to Defend Won Amid Turmoil in Late 2024
South Korea mounted the most vigorous defense of the won in months late last year to shield its economy from a strong dollar and a market rout triggered by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief imposition of martial law.
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South Korea’s impeached president is removed from office, four months after declaring martial law
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 plunged the nation into political turmoil.
A former South Korean lawmaker accused of sexual assault has been found dead
SEOUL, South Korea -- A former South Korean lawmaker who had been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2015 has been found dead in Seoul, police said Tuesday.
South Korea's President Yoon ousted as court upholds impeachment after martial law
By Joyce Lee and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted by the Constitutional Court on Friday, which upheld parliament's impeachment motion over his imposition of martial law last year that sparked the country's worst political crisis in decades.
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Ousted as Court Upholds Impeachment
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has upheld Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment, citing martial law as a serious threat to democracy.
South Korean crypto exchange users hit 16M in ‘saturation point’
Crypto users in South Korea have crept over the 16 million mark following a boost from US President Donald Trump’s election win last year.
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