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South Korean prosecutors have renewed their request to extend President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention amid an investigation into his alleged attempt to declare martial law last month.
South Korean prosecutors have renewed their request to extend President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention amid an ongoing martial law probe, following a court’s rejection of their initial appeal.
South Korean prosecutors have requested to extend President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention following a probe into his attempted declaration of martial law, marking an unprecedented legal challenge for the sitting president.
Prosecutors in South Korea have again requested an extension of President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention amid investigations into his attempted martial law. The court previously rejected their initial request.
Prosecutors in South Korea seek to extend President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention during a probe into his attempted declaration of martial law, after a court rejected their initial request.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will step back from state affairs ahead of an early departure, as announced by ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon during a press conference with Prime Minister Han Duck-soo.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will step back from state affairs ahead of his early departure, according to ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon. The announcement was made during a press conference with Prime Minister Han Duck-soo.
South Korea’s National Assembly failed to pass an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol after ruling party lawmakers walked out, highlighting deep political divisions and growing public unrest.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol faces impeachment as political turmoil intensifies. With the resignation of Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, the nation awaits a pivotal vote by lawmakers.