Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is back in custody over an independent investigation into his declaration of martial law last year.

South Korea's former President Yoon Suk Yeol will appear on Wednesday at a Seoul court, which will consider a special prosecutor's request to detain him as part of a probe into his botched bid to impo...

The court said in a statement it granted the request because of concerns Yoon could seek to destroy evidence.