Hearing of Yoon's impeachment trial The Constitutional Court's eight justices -- (from L to R, rear) Chung Kye-sun, Kim Bok-hyeong, Jung Jung-mi, Lee Mi-son, Moon Hyung-bae, Kim Hyung-du, Cheong Hyung-sik and Cho Han-chang -- are seated in their courtroom in Seoul on Feb.

Chinese Ambassador to Seoul Dai Bing on Feb. 10 denied widespread accusations among Yoon's supporters that Beijing interfered in South Korean politics and elections. He wrote on X that Beijing "has all along upheld the principle of noninterference in other countries' internal affairs."

The allegations include bogus child pornography claims and fabricated support for communism. Read more at straitstimes.com.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol could try to impose martial law again or undermine constitutional institutions should he be reinstated, lawyers for parliament argued on Tuesday as his impeachment trial entered its final phase.

Korea's judiciary is facing mounting pressure and threats from supporters of President Yoon Suk Yeol and even politicians, due to what they see 'unfairness' in the president’s

However, Moon Hyung-bae, the acting court president, said during Tuesday's ninth hearing that the justices agreed to hold the next hearing as planned at 2 p.m. Thursday, given it will be hours after the criminal trial hearing at 10 a.m. the same day.

SEOUL -- South Korea's constitutional court on Tuesday held the ninth hearing of President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment trial. Legal representatives of Yoon and the National Assembly summarized their respective arguments so far during the hearing, while the court examined evidence that was adopted but not yet reviewed.

Bogus child pornography claims, fabricated support for communism and fake posts showing Elon Musk calling for his removal — a deluge of disinformation is targeting a top judge in suspended Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial.

South Korea's constitutional court on Tuesday held the seventh hearing of impeachment trial on President Yoon Suk-yeol, with the arrested president being present for the fifth time. Yoon, dressed in a suit and red necktie as before,