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.

South Korea's lawmakers have voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law, following massive protests that gripped the country.A total of 204 MPs supported the motion,

South Korea ’s main opposition party has decided not to impeach acting president Han Duck Soo, providing a critical lifeline to the country’s leadership amidst ongoing political upheaval over Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived declaration of martial law.

South Korea’s main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said there are no plans for now to impeach Acting President Han Duck-soo, who’s facing investigations over his role in the martial law decision.

South Korea’s parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, as jubilant crowds roared to celebrate another defiant moment in the country’s resilient democracy.

Protesters on the streets of Seoul erupted with emotion on Saturday after lawmakers passed a motion to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose short-lived declaration of martial law earlier this month stunned the nation.

SEOUL — South Korea’s opposition parties moved Wednesday to impeach the president over the shocking and short-lived declaration of martial law that drew heavily armed troops to encircle parliament before lawmakers climbed walls to reenter the building and unanimously voted to lift his order.

South Korea’s opposition parties on Wednesday submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over the shocking and short-lived martial law that drew heavily armed troops to encircle parliament before lawmakers climbed walls to reenter the building and unanimously voted to lift his order.

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