South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol refused to appear for fresh questioning by investigators Thursday, a day after his dramatic arrest over an ill-fated martial law declaration.

South Korea's suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, will still receive his annual pay rise despite being impeached for briefly placing the country under martial law, the government confirmed. Yoon’s salary will increase by 3 percent,

Officials got within 200 metres of Yoon Suk Yeol’s residence, but were prevented from getting any closer, including by a human chain of his supporters