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Court grants media permission to film Yoon's trial

The Seoul Central District Court approved media access to Yoon Suk Yeol's trial, which is scheduled for April 21.

2025-04-17

Indignant Yoon denies insurrection charges in criminal trial

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol denied leading an insurrection while speaking at the first hearing of a criminal trial over his Dec. 3 martial law declaration.

2025-04-14

Air Force colonel indicted for attempted sexual assault of female junior officer

An Air Force officer has been indicted and taken into custody for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a female junior officer, causing her physical injury in the process.

2025-04-14

Yoon denies leading insurrection as criminal trial commences

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol denied leading an insurrection during his first court appearance on Monday, as the Seoul Central District Court held the opening session in the high-profile criminal case.

2025-04-14

Ex-President Yoon arrives at court to attend criminal trial

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived at a Seoul court Monday to attend his first trial on insurrection charges related to his attempt to impose martial law in December.

2025-04-14

High Court allows Yoon underground access for insurrection hearing

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol may be using the underground parking lot to enter the Seoul High Court in southern Seoul for his first trial on insurrection charges.

2025-04-11

DP's Lee faces little competition, only legal challenges in path to presidency

Following former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s removal from office, liberal Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung faces little competition in his bid to become Korea’s next leader.

2025-04-10

All eyes on Constitutional Court on eve of historic Yoon impeachment ruling

The court on Thursday entered the final stage of preparations for its ultimate decision on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s fate, which is expected to be known a little after 11 a.m. on Friday, when the reading of the verdict begins.

2025-04-03

Yoon ruling hinges on how serious justices view five charges

In their upcoming ruling on President Yoon Suk Yeol's fate, the eight justices of the Constitutional Court are expected to weigh in on how they view the charges brought against him by the National Assembly's impeachment motion.

2025-04-02

After record deliberation, President Yoon's impeachment ruling set for April 4

The Constitutional Court announced Tuesday that it will issue its ruling on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 4, 111 days since he was suspended from office.

2025-04-01