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Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention extended by 20 days over a failed martial law attempt, sparking protests from supporters who clashed with police outside Seoul Western District Court.
South Korea awaits a critical court decision as the hearing on an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol concludes after five hours.
A South Korean court has rejected the request for release by arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol, intensifying political turmoil in the nation.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested at his residence on Wednesday after imposing martial law, making him the nation’s first sitting president taken into custody. Citizens are calling for reform amid widespread protests.
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested, prompting citizens to share their views on the nation’s leadership and future direction.
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s arrest after impeachment for imposing martial law marks a historic moment for South Korea. Citizens share their views and call for leadership that prioritizes people’s interests.
South Korea faces uncertainty after the unprecedented arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol. What’s next for the nation’s political future?
An unidentified individual died after self-immolation near South Korea’s Corruption Investigation Office. Authorities are investigating the incident, with details yet to be released.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol agrees to submit to questioning over his failed martial law bid, aiming to avert ‘bloodshed’ despite believing the probe is illegal.
South Korea’s suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol is reportedly preparing to leave the official residence soon, according to YTN. Speculation surrounds his potential arrest, though no confirmation has been made.
Investigators in South Korea attempted again to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, leading to a tense confrontation with his supporters at the presidential residence on Wednesday.
A 43-vehicle pileup near Goyang, west of Seoul, left nine people injured on Tuesday morning. The accident, believed to be caused by black ice, caused significant traffic congestion over a 3-kilometer stretch.
Following December’s fatal Jeju Air crash, South Korea plans to overhaul airport antenna structures to enhance safety at seven domestic airports, with improvements slated for completion by end of 2025.
South Korea’s presidential security chief Park Jong-joon has resigned amid an investigation into his alleged obstruction of anti-graft officers attempting to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol.
Park Jong-joon, chief of South Korea’s presidential security service, faced police questioning over charges of obstructing the arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol amid a growing political crisis.
South Korea’s presidential security chief urges a peaceful approach as investigators consider executing an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.
South Korea’s presidential security chief urges non-violence in the impending arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will comply with an indictment or preliminary detention warrant, following the extension of his arrest warrant amid ongoing legal proceedings after his impeachment.
President Yoon Suk-yeol faces key challenges as he navigates South Korea’s political landscape, focusing on economic reforms and regional diplomacy. Insights from a local journalist shed light on what’s ahead.
As impeachment debates over President Yoon Suk-yeol intensify, a Seoul-based journalist discusses South Korea’s political turmoil and its implications for the nation’s future.