and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo stepped in as acting president. But Mr. Han’s tenure would also prove short-lived, as opposition lawmakers voted on Friday to impeach Mr. Han, as well.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested for questioning, according to the country’s anti corruption agency, in ...

Following parliament’s vote to impeach Han, the finance minister and deputy prime minister, Choi Sang-mok, is now acting president. South Korea’s main opposition Democratic party filed the ...

South Korean lawmakers impeached the acting president on Friday ... Out of the 192 lawmakers who voted, 192 voted to impeach," said National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik. Counting for the ...

South Korea’s main opposition party has filed a motion to impeach the acting president, deepening the political turmoil in the East Asian nation. The Democratic Party said it submitted the ...

A majority in South Korea’s parliament has voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, as ongoing turmoil in Asia’s fourth-largest economy sent the currency plunging to levels not seen ...

South Korea’s parliament impeached acting president Han Duck Soo on Friday, just two weeks after similarly punishing president Yoon Suk Yeol for briefly declaring martial law earlier this month.

South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly voted Friday to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo despite vehement protests by governing party lawmakers, further deepening the country ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly voted on Friday to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, just 13 days after impeaching President Yoon Suk Yeol.

South Korea's opposition-controlled National Assembly voted Friday to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo despite vehement protests by governing party lawmakers, further deepening the country's ...

South Korean lawmakers impeached the acting president on Friday ... Out of the 192 lawmakers who voted, 192 voted to impeach,” said National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik.