The disgraced leader will now remain in custody, with the new warrant allowing investigators to keep him for up to 20 days.

A Seoul court issued a warrant Saturday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for an extended period over his botched ...

As political changes loom, South Korea’s leadership crisis could affect ties with China, Japan and the US, observers say.

Japan's Asahi Shimbun reported that President Yoon Suk Yeol frequently mentioned martial law starting around April last year, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan is monitoring developments in South Korea with "particular and grave" concerns, the top government ...

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested and questioned for hours by investigators in relation to a ...

Who is Yoon Suk Yeol? First sitting South Korean president to be arrested - Yoon threw his country into political turmoil by ...

Yoon Suk Yeol is facing a criminal investigation for alleged insurrection, the first case of its kind against a sitting South ...

For two weeks, Yoon had been holed up inside his official residence in Seoul, outside which hundreds of his supporters had ...

The rapid response to Yoon’s attempts to subvert the democratic system showed that some lines had been crossed and that South ...

Japan, the United States and South Korea have steadily built on their security cooperation amid China's rise and North ...

China will make every effort to rescue Chinese nationals who fell foul of scam operations luring them to countries including ...