The Constitutional Court of South Korea has begun hearings over the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. President Yoon shocked the country with his declaration of martial law on December 3, 2024.

South Korean lawmakers impeached the country’s Acting President amid a political crisis sparked by his predecessor's martial law decree.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached on Saturday over his failed martial law bid.

The South Korean government has ordered striking truckers in the steel and petrochemical industries to return to work, amid a prolonged nationwide strike that has disrupted supply chains and affected the country's economy.