Chinese Ambassador to Seoul Dai Bing on Feb. 10 denied widespread accusations among Yoon's supporters that Beijing interfered in South Korean politics and elections. He wrote on X that Beijing "has all along upheld the principle of noninterference in other countries' internal affairs."

Hearing of Yoon's impeachment trial The Constitutional Court's eight justices -- (from L to R, rear) Chung Kye-sun, Kim Bok-hyeong, Jung Jung-mi, Lee Mi-son, Moon Hyung-bae, Kim Hyung-du, Cheong Hyung-sik and Cho Han-chang -- are seated in their courtroom in Seoul on Feb.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol could try to impose martial law again or undermine constitutional institutions should he be reinstated, lawyers for parliament argued on Tuesday as his impeachment trial entered its final phase.

SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- Security will be heightened around the courts in southern Seoul ahead of the first preliminary hearing of President Yoon Suk Yeol's criminal trial on insurrection charges, the compound management said Wednesday.

South Korea’s Constitutional Court will hold another hearing next week before deciding whether President Yoon Suk Yeol should be permanently removed from office for his ill-fated martial law declaration in December.

Another hearing will be held next week before deciding whether President Yoon Suk Yeol should be permanently removed from office. South Korea’s Constitutional Court will hold another hearing next week

The Constitutional Court said Tuesday it will hold the 10th hearing of President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial this week as planned, despite Yoon's request for a postponement. Yoon had asked for Thursday's hearing to be postponed,

Opposing Yoon's impeachment Seoul National University students and conservative activists hold a rally to oppose President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment on the campus in southern Seoul on Feb. 17, 2025.