Who is Choi Sang-mok, South Korea's second acting president in weeks?
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok became on Friday South Korea's second acting president in two weeks, as lawmakers voted to ...
South Korea's acting President Choi to appoint two Constitutional Court justices
South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok said on Tuesday he would immediately move to fill vacancies on the ...
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Lee Jae-myung slams acting president over Yoon’s arrest failure
Lee Jae-myung, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, criticized Acting President Choi Sang-mok, blaming him for the ...
South Korea: Defiance of presidential security that stalled Yoon’s arrest may trigger another impeachment
The recent standoff in South Korea, where Yoon Suk Yeol’s arrest was thwarted by his Presidential Security Service (PSS), raises significant questions about the implications for acting President Choi ...
South Korea set to renew efforts to detain impeached Yoon
Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol remains at his Seoul residence after last week's failed attempt to detain him. Meanwhile, Antony Blinken is holding talks with his South Korean counterpart, Foreign ...
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Impeached South Korean President Yoon is resisting arrest. What happens now?
South Korea's political leadership was in uncharted territory on Saturday after President Yoon Suk Yeol resisted arrest over ...
Blinken Lauds Seoul’s Democratic Response to Yoon’s Actions
Secretary of State Antony Blinken lauded South Korea’s response to its recent political turmoil as he reaffirmed US security ...
Plane crash tests South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok two days into the job
The turnover at the top of Asia’s fourth-largest economy left the government scrambling when Jeju Air flight 7C2216 slammed ...
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S. Korea's CIO asks acting president to order security service for president Yoon's arrest
SEOUL -- South Korea's anti-corruption investigative agency said on Saturday that it asked Acting President Choi Sang-mok to ...
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South Korea Clears Way to Detain President in Martial Law Inquiry
Mr. Yoon, who was impeached by Parliament on Dec ... 27 after a standoff with Parliament over judicial appointments. Choi Sang-mok, the finance minister and deputy prime minister, is the current ...