Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was found guilty of leading an insurrection on Thursday and sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law in 2024, a ruling that marks a dramatic culmination of the country´s biggest political crisis in decades. The conservative leader was ousted from office after he […]
President Yoon Suk-yeol.
South Korea to hold snap presidential election on june 3 after Yoon’s Ouster
South Korea is set to hold a snap presidential election on June 3 following the removal of President Yoon Suk-yeol. The decision was announced by Acting President Han Duck-soo, ensuring enough time for political parties to prepare for the election. Yoon faced impeachment for declaring martial law in December, which sparked public outrage. The Constitutional […]