The move by acting President Choi Sang-mok aims to restore stability and prevent a credit rating downgrade, following the impeachment of two predecessors.
SouthKorea's acting leader ... in yellow jackets closely monitored the tense situation. Yoon declared martiallaw and deployed troops around the National Assembly on Dec. 3.
His detention ended a weekslong political standoff and hand-wringing over what SouthKorea should do with a leader who declared martiallaw last month, a move that threatened decades of hard ...
Last month, authorities in SouthKorea requested a court warrant to detain impeached Yoon, citing an investigation into whether his brief declaration of martiallaw on Dec. 3 constituted an ...