South Korea’s National Assembly voted Thursday to impeach the national police chief and the justice minister over their enforcement of martial law last week. The opposition-controlled assembly plans to submit a second impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol later in the day after the first motion last Saturday

South Korea’s parliament says six opposition parties have submitted a new motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's switch from contrition to defiance on Thursday over his martial law order rallied some supporters but other members of his party said it did nothing to sway their view that he must be removed from office.

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol accused the opposition of trying to paralyze his administration and siding with North Korea in a defiant speech Thursday as the chief of his own party called for his impeachment.

Hundreds gathered peacefully again on Wednesday outside South Korea's parliament building to demand the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, after his shock attempt at imposing martial law last week.

By Hyunsu Yim and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would "fight to the end" on Thursday as his own political party shifted closer to voting with the opposition to impeach him over his short-lived martial law order that threw the U.