An unidentified person committed self-immolation in the parking lot near the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) headquarters in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi late Wednesday.

Yoon to appear at anti-corruption agency's office A motorcade carrying impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials inside the government complex in Gwacheon,

SEOUL - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday attended the warrant hearing on whether to be detained for up to 20 days. Vehicles with the arrested president aboard, which departed from the Seoul Detention Center in Uiwang, arrived at the Seoul Western District Court, about 20 km north of the detention center, TV footage showed.

Investigators sought a warrant to formally arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched imposition of martial law Friday, 45 days after his late-night declaration on Dec. 3. The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) filed the request with the

A Seoul court issued a warrant Saturday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for an extended period over his botched martial law bid last month in the first such detention of a sitting South Korean president.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained after a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound that ended a weeks-long stand-off between his bodyguards and the country’s anti-corruption agency.

SEOUL - South Korea's constitutional court on Thursday held the second hearing for the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk-yeol, who was arrested the previous day over his martial law imposition.

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South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged insurrection, and in between being questioned the suspended leader is expected to be held in a solitary cell at a detention centre.

Embattled president had been holed up for weeks while vowing to 'fight to the end' against the efforts to oust him.

Yoon has justified his declaration of martial law Dec. 3 as a legitimate act of governance against the liberals leading parliament who've thwarted his agenda.