South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained in a major law enforcement operation at the presidential compound.

Embattled president had been holed up for weeks while vowing to 'fight to the end' against the efforts to oust him.

The South Korea military on Monday approved the official dismissal of four senior commanders suspected of taking part in impeach

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged insurrection, and in between being questioned the suspended leader is expected to be held in a solitary cell at a detention centre.

SEOUL - South Korea's constitutional court on Thursday held the second hearing for the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk-yeol, who was arrested the previous day over his martial law imposition.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained after a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound that ended a weeks-long stand-off between his bodyguards and the country’s anti-corruption agency.

Law enforcement authorities on Friday requested a court warrant to formally arrest South Korea’s impeached president ... agency’s headquarters in Gwacheon, during which he exercised his ...

South Korea’s impeached president has denied that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers out of the National Assembly to prevent them from voting to reject his martial law decree last month, as he appeared for the first time before the Constitutional Court that will determine his fate.

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N. Korea's inauguration ceremony for regional factory North Korean residents browse winter clothes during the inauguration ceremony of a regional factory in the town of Onchon, Nampho on the North's west coast,

SEOUL — Hundreds of supporters of South Korea's arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol stormed a court building on Sunday after his detention was extended, smashing windows and breaking inside, an attack the country's acting leader called "unimaginable".