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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South Korean investigators have arrested South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol over accusations of insurrection for briefly imposing martial law in a move swiftly overturned by the country’s National Assembly.…
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Yoon to accept court decision even if it ends presidency: lawyer
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will accept the decision of the Constitutional Court that is trying parliament’s impeachment case against him, even if it decides to remove the suspended…
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North Korea launches missile during Blinken’s visit to South Korea
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskNorth Korea has fired a ballistic missile as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea to promote stability amid political unrest in the country. The missile was launched…
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South Korea investigators seek to extend Yoon’s arrest warrant
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSouth Korean investigators will seek an extension of a warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, an official said on Monday, as an anti-graft agency asked police to take…
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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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Investigators probing a Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil have extracted the initial data from one of the Boeing 737-800’s…
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South Korea court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been impeached and suspended from power over his decision to impose martial law…
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As many as 179 people have died and two people were rescued from a plane carrying 181 people that crashed at the Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday,…
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South Korean authorities made a new attempt on Tuesday to search the presidential office and obtain evidence as part of a probe into the legality of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s…