South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly has voted to impeach the country’s acting leader, Han Duck-soo.

South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok vowed to continue trilateral cooperation with Japan and the United States, ...

The vote was the second major impeachment in two weeks after President Yoon’s ill-fated martial law bid set off turmoil. The ...

A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, the embattled leader who plunged the ...

Han Duck-soo declined to make judicial appointments needed to advance the impeachment of his predecessor.

Memorial service for ex-Assembly Speaker Kim Soo-han Acting President Choi Sang-mok (C) offers a silent prayer during a ...

Han also said authorities would investigate Yoon’s martial law declaration “rigorously, impartially and transparently.” Though the president is generally immune from prosecution while in ...

The impeachment of prime minister Han, the acting president since Yoon was impeached on Dec. 14 for declaring martial law on Dec. 3, has pushed South Korea's once-vibrant democratic success story into ...

A Seoul court issued a warrant for Yoon’s detention after he evaded multiple requests to appear for questioning and blocked ...

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party protest at the assembly hall on Dec. 27, 2024, as National Assembly Speaker Woo ...

After a dramatic six-hour long standoff with security, South Korean police have called off an attempt to arrest suspended ...