South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to 30 years for an alleged drone operation targeting North Korea, which the court said was used to justify martial law.

South Korea’s Yoon gets 30 years in prison for North Korea drone incident

Yoon Suk-yeol has been acquitted of perjury in the first-instance trial linked to former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo’s alleged aiding-the-insurrection case, according to Yonhap News Agency. 

Former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol acquitted of perjury, but will remain in jail: Here's why

South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol apologised for the “mishap” caused by his 2024 martial law decree, a day after being sentenced to life in prison for insurrection by the Seoul Central District Court.

South Korea ex-president Yoon apologises after getting life term for 2024 insurrection attempt

A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison for charges including obstructing attempts to arrest him following his failed bid to impose martial law.

South Korea: Ex- Prez Yoon Faces First Verdict; Martial Law Declaration Under Review 

The court sentenced him to five years in prison over the charges of obstructing authorities from executing an arrest warrant related to his martial law declaration in December 2024.

South Korea’s ousted leader Yoon gets 5 years in prison for failed martial law bid

This was only in the first of seven criminal cases related to his ill-fated attempt to impose martial law in 2024 and other allegations stemming from his time in office. 

South Korea: 10-year jail term demanded for impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol

Ousted South Korean President Yoon Wears Inmate Badge at First Trial Hearing

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol attended the first hearing of his second trial on martial law-related charges Friday, appearing in public for the first time since he was placed under arrest in July.

Ousted South Korean President Yoon Wears Inmate Badge at First Trial Hearing

South Korea's impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol allegedly stayed lying on the prison floor in his underwear to resist interrogation, the prosecutors in the case claimed. The prosecutors obtained a fresh arrest warrant on Thursday to forcibly bring the former leader.

Ex-South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol stays in ‘underwear’ to resist interrogation in election tampering case

South Korean authorities have banned former prime minister Han Duck-soo and former finance minister Choi Sang-mok from travelling abroad due to an ongoing investigation into the December martial law of ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea slaps travel ban on two former acting presidents

World | Investigators in South Korea have recommended insurrection and abuse of power charges against President Yoon Suk Yeol following a detailed 51-day probe.

South Korea investigators recommend 'insurrection and abuse of power' charges against Yoon

World: The former star prosecutor has refused questioning three times after his bungled December 3 martial law decree plunged South Korea into its worst political crisis in decades.

South Korean court re-issues arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon

World | Trending: Seok Dong-hyeon, one of the lawyers of Yoon, said the CIO team arrived at the building but it was unlikely they would be able to detain the president.

Investigators halt attempt to arrest impeached S Korean prez Yoon after standoff with ‘military unit’

South Korean investigators are set to execute an arrest warrant against suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol by January 6, amid ongoing political tensions.

South Korean investigators vow to execute arrest warrant against Yoon before Jan 6

World: Choi appointed Jeong Gye-Seon and Cho Han-chang during a cabinet meeting and said that he would put the third justice on hold until there was a clear agreement. 

S Korea acting President Choi approves appointment of two constitutional justices amid political unrest

World: South Korean prosecutors are seeking an arrest warrant for ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol after he skipped questioning for the third time in a martial law imposition probe.

South Korean prosecutors seek arrest warrant for ousted president Yoon as he defies summons

Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the country and the world with a late-night announcement on Dec. 3 that he was imposing martial law.

South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment hearing over martial law crisis

North Korea has issued a stern denouncement of the annual joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea. In the aftermath of trilateral agreements reached by the United States, South Korea, and Japan during the recent summit at Camp David, Pyongyang on Tuesday issued a stark warning of a possible "thermonuclear war.

North Korea threatens 'thermonuclear war' over Camp David summit and US-South Korea drills

US, South Korea, and Japan on Friday agreed to deepen military and economic ties. In a landmark summit held at the U.S. presidential retreat of Camp David on Friday, August 18, leaders of the three nations also made their strongest collective condemnation yet of China's "dangerous and aggressive behaviour" in the South China Sea.

Camp David Summit: US, South Korea, Japan condemn China's actions, to strengthen ties

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to arrive in South Korea on Tuesday for a meeting with President Yoon Suk Yeol to discuss security and vital minerals used in batteries.

Canada's Trudeau to make first official visit to S Korea; minerals, security on the agenda

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol held a summit meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington on Wednesday. It was the centerpiece of the first state visit by a South Korean president to the United States since Lee Myung-bak’s in 2011. VOA’s Jessica Stone reports.

WION-VOA: Yoon and Biden announce 'Washington Declaration'

South Korea will not develop its own nuclear weapons while the US will aid in the use of them in any potential conflict with North Korea, according to a new agreement, known as the Washington Declaration, signed on Wednesday by President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol in the White House.

US nuclear weapons for S Korea? Yoon, Biden ink landmark agreement

In a symbolic year commemorating the alliance's 70th anniversary, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has arrived in Washington for a six-day official visit that is intended to fortify the allies' response to North Korea's nuclear threat and other problems.

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on 6-day state visit, arrives in US

Did South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol leave his official residence last year on the directions of a soothsayer? Rival political parties seem to think so. Several political leaders clashed over the matter in the parliament, saying that a "prophet" was reportedly the reason why Yoon left the residence.

Did a ‘prophet’ tell South Korea’s president to leave the Blue House? Yoon debunks claim

Contradicting remarks made by his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk-yeol, US President Joe Biden on Monday said that Washington is not discussing any nuclear exercises with Seoul.

Joe Biden contradicts Yoon Suk-yeol, says US not discussing joint nuclear exercises with South Korea

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