A court in Seoul has extended the time South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol will be detained over his botched attempt to impose martial law in the country last month. Citing concerns Yoon could destroy evidence if released,

Yoon, who was impeached and suspended from office in December, is the first sitting South Korean president to be arrested.

South Korean court orders formal arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law decree.