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Print The head of South Korea's ruling party has announced support for suspending the duties of President Yoon Suk Yeol – a stunning, last-minute

By William Gallo The head of South Korea’s ruling People Power Party has announced support for suspending the duties of President Yoon Suk

Lawmakers will vote on Yoon's impeachment later Saturday

Print The impeachment effort against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared uncertain on Saturday, as opposition forces made an

South Korean lawmakers failed Saturday to impeach conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law — which was lifted within hours — this week. But opposition lawmakers say they will hold another impeachment vote as soon as next week. VOA's Bill Gallo reports from Seoul.

By William Gallo and Lee Juhyun South Korean lawmakers failed Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial

Print SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korea's defense ministry insisted that President Yoon Suk Yeol remained in charge of the country's

South Korean lawmakers have impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law. In a vote Saturday, 12 conservatives joined the opposition to impeach. The country’s Constitutional Court will decide whether to formally remove Yoon from office. VOA's Bill Gallo in Seoul has more.

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SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korean authorities are making a fresh effort to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, days after he evaded