South Korea's impeached president Yook Suk Yeol has been charged with insurrection over his ... He is the country's first sitting president to be arrested and charged with a crime. Yoon's attempt at ...

The charges are unprecedented for a South Korean president, and if convicted, Yoon Suk Yeol could face years in prison for his shock martial-law decree, which sought to ban political and ...

The South Korean president's declaration of martial law came as a surprise to South Koreans and the rest of the world [AFP] ...