South Korean investigators make second attempt to detain impeached president
Investigators arrived at disgraced South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's residence in Seoul on Wednesday, in a second attempt to detain him.
With South Korea in Crisis, Eight Justices Will Decide President’s Fate
The Constitutional Court, an arbiter in a polarized nation, is about to consider whether Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment for declaring martial law was justified.
South Korea investigators attempt to arrest impeached president for second time
South Korean investigators are trying once more to arrest Yoon Suk Yeol after a failed attempt earlier this month.
South Korean law enforcement officials enter presidential compound to detain impeached Yoon
South Korean law enforcement officials arrived early Wednesday at impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol’s official residence in the capital Seoul to begin their second attempt to detain him over his imposition of martial law last month.
South Korea Yoon's lawyer says president will not attend first impeachment trial hearing, Yonhap reports
The Constitutional Court hearing is scheduled for Tuesday. The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) is planning a new attempt to take Yoon into custody over a separate case relating to his failed attempt to impose martial law in early December.
South Korea’s impeached president receives pay rise amid controversy
South Korea’s suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol will receive a 3% salary increase despite being impeached by parliament for declaring martial law in December. The raise brings his annual pay to 262.6 million won ($179,
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South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial next week because of safety concerns, his lawyer said on Sunday.Therefore, the President will not be able to attend the trial on January 14,
South Korea’s president gets a salary hike despite impeachment
Mr Yoon's salary for 2025 will increase by 3 per cent to 262.6m won (£147,000) from 254.9m won (£142,599) last year, the government said. The president received a hike in line with the salary increase for all government officials in the country.
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