Han Duck-soo declined to make judicial appointments needed to advance the impeachment of his predecessor.

The vote was the second major impeachment in two weeks after President Yoon’s ill-fated martial law bid set off turmoil. The ...

Han has been the caretaker leader after President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached by the assembly over his short-lived imposition ...

Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok is next in line to take on the mantle of the acting presidency, according to South Korean law.

South Korea’s main opposition party has submitted a motion to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill ...

South Korea's acting president faces an impeachment vote on Friday, intensifying a political crisis as the Constitutional ...

The national assembly voted to impeach acting president Han Duck Soo. Han has spent two weeks in the role and is now ...

South Korea's opposition said Tuesday it would impeach acting president Han Duck-soo in protest at the interim leader's ...

The country’s politicians are in a stalemate battle over the constitutional court that will decide the future of impeached ...

Yoon Suk-yeol retains the title but not the power of president while the constitutional court decides whether to approve the ...

South Korea's main opposition party introduced a bill to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo on Thursday, a day before it ...

The assembly approved the impeachment motion in a 192-0 vote on Friday. Governing party lawmakers boycotted the vote.