Currently, the state affairs are run by Yoon's Cabinet, led by Finance Chief Choi Sang-mok, who was appointed the acting president last week after the parliament impeached Prime Minister Han Duck ...

Despite the public’s support for impeaching the South Korean president, the ruling People Power Party just outpolled the main ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over insurrection accusations related to his Dec. 3 martial law declaration, investigators said.

Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok, issued a statement early Wednesday urging law enforcement and the presidential security service to ensure there are no "physical clashes." Following Yoon's ...

before Yoon was driven out. South Korea’s acting leader, Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok, issued a statement early Wednesday urging law enforcement and the presidential security service to ...

South Korea’s anti-corruption agency says impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol has been detained. A series of black SUVs, some equipped with sirens, were seen leaving the presidential compound with ...

27 December: Parliament impeaches and suspends acting President Han, less than two weeks after suspending Mr Yoon. Finance minister Choi Sang-mok assumes the position of acting president.

South Korean law enforcement officials on Wednesday detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief ... Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok, issued a statement early Wednesday urging ...

“The president remained very composed as he was being arrested,” Yoon Sang Hyun, a PPP lawmaker who was with Yoon at his residence as he was taken into custody, said in a phone interview.

South Korea currently has an acting president, Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok. Choi has been in the role since December 27 when the legislature voted to impeach Yoon’s ...

Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has reportedly been arrested ... conflict between state agencies," Acting President Choi Sang-mok said in a statement Wednesday.