Explainer-South Korea's leadership crisis in hands of Constitutional Court
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's leadership crisis will play out in the Constitutional Court, which will decide the fates of President Yoon Suk Yeol and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, both impeached and suspended from power over a short-lived martial law.
South Korea issues an arrest warrant for former President Yoon Suk Yeol
In a first for the country, a court issued an arrest warrant for a former president on charges of abuse of authority and orchestrating a rebellion.
South Korea’s Acting President Has Been in Office Only Since Friday
The plane crash is the first major test for South Korea’s acting president, Choi Sang-mok, who was appointed the interim leader only on Friday, as the country grapples with a political crisis at the highest levels.
South Korea's acting President Choi to appoint two Constitutional Court justices
South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok said on Tuesday he would immediately move to fill vacancies on the Constitutional Court in a effort to restore stability after the impeachment of two of his predecessors this month triggered political turmoil.
South Korea's political chaos continues as its national assembly impeaches its acting president
The national assembly voted to impeach acting president Han Duck Soo. Han has spent two weeks in the role and is now suspended.
South Korean court issues warrants to detain impeached President Yoon and search his office
A South Korean court issued warrants Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over his short-lived declaration of martial law
Who is Choi Sang-mok, South Korea's second acting president in weeks?
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok became on Friday South Korea's second acting president in two weeks, as lawmakers voted to impeach the current acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, fuelling political uncertainty in Asia's fourth-largest economy.
Arrest warrant issued for impeached South Korean president as political crisis deepens
A South Korean court approved arrest warrants on Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence amid a criminal investigation into his martial law decree.
Officials say all but five victims of South Korea plane disaster identified
South Korea's Transportation Minister Park Sang-woo said 174 victims of the 179 people killed in a plane crash have been ...
Team of US Investigators Join Probe at Site of Boeing Crash in South Korea
U.S. investigators could be seen Tuesday moving around the crash site in South Korea following the deadly crash of a Jeju Air ...
What we know about the deadly Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea
South Korean officials are looking for the cause of a passenger jet crash that killed 179 people, in one of the deadliest ...
South Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft as it struggles to find cause of plane crash that killed 179
South Korean officials plan to conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines ...
South Korea's acting president calls for national harmony and unity
South Korean Acting President Choi Sang-mok called for national harmony and unity and for trust in the government in a New ...
UPDATES — South Korea plane crash death toll rises further as authorities probe cause of disaster. DW has the latest
A Boeing plane returning from Bangkok crashed into a wall at the Muan International Airport in South Korea, with over 100 ...
What is known about a fiery passenger jet crash landing that claimed 179 lives in South Korea?
South Korean officials are investigating the crash landing of a passenger jet that's one of the deadliest disasters in that ...
South Korea's parliament impeaches acting president Han, as Yoon goes on trial
South Korea's parliament impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, less than two weeks after suspending President ...