South Korean anti-corruption agency says that a court has issued warrants to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office.

A warrant for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was approved by a Seoul court on Tuesday. Yoon is the first sitting South Korean president to face arrest.

A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant issued for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached and stripped of his presidential powers just weeks ago over his short-lived martial law decree that threw the country into political chaos.