South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has not responded to a summons for questioning over his failed attempt to declare martial law.

South Korea's Constitutional Court on Monday began reviewing the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over his Dec. 3 martial law proclamation, starting a process to decide if he will be removed from office,

Yoon faced backlash after a brief attempt to impose martial law, which led to public outrage and official investigations. KCNA criticized Yoon’s televised defense as deceitful and highlighted protests demanding his removal. Meanwhile, South Korea’s acting defense minister urged military stability.

South Korean law enforcement authorities will request that impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol appear for questioning this week over his short-lived martial law decree as they expand a probe into whether his ill-conceived power this month grab amounted to rebellion.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived declaration of martial law spurred a wave of misinformation online, including posts that falsely claimed a photo showed billionaire Elon Musk "relaying a special message" to the president from incoming US leader Donald Trump a day before civilian rule was suspended.

South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday in an extraordinary rebuke that came about after his own ruling party turned on him following his refusal to resign over his short-lived martial law attempt.

Impeached President said he will “never give up” and called for officials to maintain stability in government functions during what he described as a “temporary” pause of his presidency.

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean investigators to request that impeached president appear for questioning over martial law decree.

The leader of Asia’s fourth-largest economy claims “criminal groups” have paralyzed state affairs as he fights to remain in power. President Yoon Suk Yeol survived an impeachment motion brought after he declared martial law on Dec.