South Korea's Yoon likely to be held in a solitary cell
3 days ago · South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged insurrection, and in between being questioned the suspended leader is expected...
Fed should stay independent, Trump's pick for US Treasury Secty …
1 day ago · The Federal Reserve should stay independent, Trump's pick to be U.S. Treasury Secretary told a Senate panel on Thursday. ... Yoon Suk Yeol,South Korea's impeached president, plans to attend a ...
Why South Korea’s Political Chaos Is Putting 2025 At Grave Risk
Dec 20, 2024 · The political mess South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol created is one modern history’s worst self-inflicted economic wounds.
South Korean President Yoon has been detained by law …
3 days ago · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean law enforcement officials on Wednesday detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief imposition of martial law last month.
South Korean Officials Are Trying to Arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol ...
4 days ago · President Yoon Suk Yeol has already joined the ranks of South Korean presidents impeached by Parliament, a consequence of his ill-fated decision to declare martial law in early December. But as a ...
Yoon Suk-Yeol Arrest: Who Is in Charge in South Korea Now?
19 hours ago · A supporter of detained and impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol demonstrates during a rally at the entrance of the Seoul Detention Center in Seoul on Jan. 16.
FirstFT: South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol faces calls to resign after …
Dec 4, 2024 · After overturning the order in a late-night session yesterday, the country’s National Assembly is now moving towards removing Yoon, with 190 lawmakers from the country’s opposition parties...
Finance minister warns of short-term market volatility following …
Dec 19, 2024 · Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok on Thursday forecast heightened volatility in Korea's financial and foreign exchange markets in the short term following the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest rate cut. The Federal Open Market Committee concluded its two-day meeting Wednesday by lowering its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to a ...
South Korea as a global pivotal state - Brookings
Policymakers in Washington took note as Yoon described the U.S.-South Korea alliance as the “central axis” of South Korean foreign policy. That line was reassuring to the U.S. Biden...
Enigmatic Yoon versus 'complex economic crisis' - Korea …
May 9, 2022 · Yoon Suk-yeol is the first president in more than two decades to begin his term facing an economic crisis. When he assumed presidency, he became the leader of a Korea navigating the triple threat of inflation, rising interest rates and a falling won.