President Yoon Suk Yeol
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South Korea’s ex-president Yoon to face insurrection trial on Monday
During a preliminary hearing in February, Yoon’s lawyers argued that his detention had been procedurally flawed, an argument accepted by…
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South Korea Constitutional Court to rule on Yoon’s impeachment on Apr 4
The wait of more than a month for the time of the ruling has fuelled a bitter clash between the…
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South Korea court to decide on extending president’s detention
Yoon said Wednesday he had agreed to leave his compound to avoid “bloodshed”, but that he did not accept the…
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South Korea court to decide on extending president’s detention
Yoon said Wednesday he had agreed to leave his compound to avoid “bloodshed”, but that he did not accept the…
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South Korea’s six weeks of political chaos
Dec 9: Yoon travel ban On Dec 8, Kim Yong-hyun, who had resigned as defence minister days earlier, is arrested…
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South Korean investigators make fresh push to arrest impeached President Yoon
Police said they had deployed 3,200 officers to Yoon’s residence to execute the arrest on Wednesday, where hundreds of pro-Yoon…
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South Korea authorities at President Yoon’s residence to execute arrest warrant, Yonhap says
Some 6,500 supporters of Yoon were gathered at the residence on Wednesday, and some ruling party lawmakers were forming a…
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Thousands of South Koreans protest as president Yoon Suk Yeol digs heels in
SEOUL: Thousands of South Koreans began gathering in the capital for rival demonstrations on Saturday (Jan 11), as investigators prepare…
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South Korea investigators call off arrest of President Yoon
SEOUL: South Korean investigators called off their attempt to arrest impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence on Friday (Jan…
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South Korea’s Yoon resists arrest over martial law bid
REFUSED QUESTIONING Discussions between prosecutors and police are taking place in the background of a political crisis that initially saw…
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