Impeached

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon arrested: What we know
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested on Wednesday, Reuters reported.Why It MattersYoon is under investigation related to his declaration of martial law on December 3,...
South Korea’s far right borrows from Trump’s playbook to bolster impeached Yoon
SEOUL —  They gathered in subzero temperatures, waving banners that read, “Stop the steal.”Some voiced faint hope that President-elect Donald Trump would support their cause; others accused China’s Communist Party...
Officials seek arrest warrant for South Korea’s impeached Yoon
South Korean officials have requested an arrest warrant for suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol, the Yonhap news agency reported on Monday.The Corruption Investigation Office is investigating Yoon for unexpectedly...
South Korea’s impeached Yoon again ignores summons to appear
South Korea's suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has for the third time in a row failed to heed a summons to appear before the country's law enforcement authorities, the...
South Korea’s president impeached over brief martial law decree
South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol early Saturday morning, after a brief decree of martial law thrust the country into temporary political peril.The motion to...
South Korea’s President Yoon impeached over martial law debacle
A second motion submitted by the largest opposition party in South Korea to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol secured the required two-thirds majority in the country's parliament on Saturday.Their...
South Korean president impeached, ending an 11-day standoff
SEOUL —  South Korean lawmakers voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose short-lived declaration of martial law this month upended the democratic order and sparked a crescendoing campaign...
Impeached judge itching to take on South African president
In a sign of the seismic political changes in South Africa, John Hlophe, a once-celebrated judge whose career ended ignominiously with his impeachment just five months ago, has been...