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South Korea Fails to Arrest President

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 17h

South Korea’s Impeached President Fends Off Arrest Attempt Over Martial-Law Decree

Yoon Suk Yeol’s bodyguards thwarted investigators in another tense showdown resulting from his short-lived martial law decree.

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South Korea's impeached president defies warrant after hourslong standoff

South Korean investigators left the official residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a near-six-hour standoff on Friday during which he defied their attempt to detain him. It’s the latest confrontation in a political crisis that has paralyzed South Korean politics and seen two heads of state impeached in

The Conversation · 10h

South Korea: failed arrest of impeached president sets stage for more turmoil in 2025

On Friday morning, officials abandoned an attempt to detain South Korea’s embattled president, throwing the country deeper into chaos.

Blinken, South Korea

Blinken to visit South Korea with eye on political crisis

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit South Korea for talks next week, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday, with the country mired in political turmoil as its impeached president resists arrest.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

Blinken heads to South Korea, Japan and France

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to South Korea, Japan and France from Jan. 4-9, the State Department said on Friday, amid a political crisis in Seoul. South Korea's presidential guards and military troops on Friday prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol,

Yonhap News English on MSN · 19h

Blinken expected to visit S. Korea early next week amid Yoon's impeachment

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to visit South Korea early next week, sources said Friday, in what would be the first such trip by the U.S. top diplomat since President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment.

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Supporters of South Korea's Yoon adopt 'Stop the Steal', hope Trump will help

Yoon's defence of his actions has had similarities to Trump's political rhetoric with him citing possible voting ...

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South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo impeached by opposition lawmakers after just 2 weeks in office

South Korea's opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, further deepening the ...

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South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly votes to impeach acting President Han

Han has been the caretaker leader after President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached by the assembly over his short-lived imposition ...

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South Korea's acting president vows continued cooperation with US, Japan

South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok vowed to continue trilateral cooperation with Japan and the United States, ...

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[NEW YEAR SPECIAL] South Korea enters 2025 with battered yet resilient democracy

As South Korea ushers in 2025, its democracy stands at a critical moment. The nation is still reeling from the political ...

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Crisis-struck South Korea starts new year on unhappy, uncertain note

As South Koreans mull the aftershocks of a deadly air crash, the country’s ongoing political crisis has no end in sight — ...

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Hasina’s ouster, Trump return, South Korea’s impeachment: Top 10 global events that made headlines in 2024

The year 2024 was marked by new escalation of armed conflict across the Middle East, with Israel expanded operations into ...

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