A South Korean court has sentenced the country's former president Yoon Suk Yeol to 18 months in prison, suspended for three years, after finding him guilty of violating the election law by making false statements during his 2022 presidential campaign.

SEOUL -- South Korea's former president Yoon Suk-yeol faced the nullification of his election over a suspended prison sentence for election law violations linked to false…

Former South Korean President President Yoon Suk Yeol has been convicted of making false statements during his presidential campaign.