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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a failed attempt to arrest impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, U.S. President Joe Biden blocking an acquisition deal with a Japanese steel company, and European efforts to improve ties with Syria. Seoul’s ‘Stop the Steal’ Moment Efforts to arrest impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol […]
Authorities in Florence have issued an Amber Alert after 1-year-old Dylan Cooper was abducted on Tuesday night (December 31, 2024). The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) issued the alert on behalf of the Florence Police Department (FPD) after the child was taken by 32-year-old Macie Eaddy, according to reports citing local authorities. Cooper’s mother […]
Inspections on 101 Boeing jets operated by country’s airlines extended to January 10 following the deadly plane crash. Inspections of all 101 Boeing 737-800 jets operated by South Korea’s airlines have been extended for another week, the transport ministry said, as authorities began lifting the wreckage of the Jeju Air plane following the country’s worst […]
Investigators call off attempt to arrest Yoon – report From AFP: South Korean investigators called off their attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid on Friday because of a standoff at his residence. “Regarding the execution of the arrest warrant today, it was determined that the execution was […]
For days, thousands have been outside the house in central Seoul, trying to shield President Yoon Suk Yeol. Source link
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities moved Friday to carry out an unprecedented arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched attempt to declare martial law in a dramatic standoff at the presidential residence where Yoon has been staying since he was impeached last month. Police arriving at the presidential residence in […]
The authorities are seeking to detain President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning over his declaration of martial law, which plunged the country into a political crisis. Source link
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Yoon faces becoming the first sitting president to be detained in country’s history. South Korean authorities have arrived at the residence of President Yoon Suk-yeol to arrest the impeached leader over his short-lived declaration of martial law. Dozens of police and anticorruption investigators entered the gate of Yoon’s compound in Seoul early […]
South Korean investigators entered the residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and began executing a warrant for his arrest Friday over his failed martial law bid, the first time the country has ever sought to arrest a sitting leader. The suspended president, who issued a bungled declaration on December 3 that shook the vibrant […]
After confirming their berth in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025 Final, South Africa are ready to host Pakistan once again. The Shan Masood-led side put up a spirited fight against the Proteas in the first Test, who went over the ropes courtesy of a match-winning partnership between Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen. The […]