South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attended a court hearing on Saturday to fight a request by investigators to extend his detention on accusations of insurrection, his lawyer said.…
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International
S Korea investigators seek new warrant to arrest President Yoon
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSouth Korean anti-graft investigators were waiting on Tuesday for a new court-ordered arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose failed martial law bid threw the country into turmoil.…
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International
Attempt to arrest S Korea president suspended after dramatic standoff
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSouth Korean police called off an attempt to arrest suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol after a six-hour-long standoff with his security team. Yoon is under investigation for abusing his power…
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Environment
Seoul shatters 118-year-old weather record with 26th ‘tropical night’
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskAccording to official data released Friday, South Korea’s capital broke a century-old weather record with the 26th so-called tropical night in a row, as the temperature stayed above 25°C. “The…