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North Korea's Kim vows nuclear program to continue — state media
by Claire Lee - January 29, 2025 - 11:23am
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed that Pyongyang's nuclear program would continue "indefinitely", state media reported Wednesday, days after new US President Donald Trump said he would make renewed diplomatic...
South Korea's president in court as investigators seek to extend detention
by Claire Lee - January 18, 2025 - 5:55pm
A South Korean court will weigh Saturday whether to extend the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, after investigators arrested him over a failed martial law bid.
South Korea's Yoon refuses questioning again as warrant deadline nears
by Claire Lee - January 17, 2025 - 10:23am
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday again refused investigators' efforts to question him over his failed martial law bid, as the deadline on his detention neared.
South Korea's Yoon to avoid fresh questioning after dramatic arrest
by Claire Lee - January 16, 2025 - 9:54am
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol faced renewed questioning Thursday, a day after his dramatic arrest over a failed martial law declaration, but his lawyers said he would not take part.
South Korean President Yoon arrested over failed martial law bid
by Claire Lee - January 15, 2025 - 10:28am
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday over his failed martial law bid, after hundreds of anti-graft investigators and police raided his residence to end a weeks-long standoff.
South Korea investigators make fresh bid to arrest President Yoon
by Claire Lee - January 15, 2025 - 8:34am
South Korean investigators attempted to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over a failed martial law bid, nearing his residence after using ladders to enter the compound.
South Korea presidential security chief urges 'no bloodshed' in Yoon arrest
by Claire Lee - January 10, 2025 - 9:54am
South Korea's presidential security chief said Friday there must be no bloodshed if another arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is executed by investigators over his failed martial law bid.
South Korea's political crisis: What could happen next?
by Claire Lee - January 4, 2025 - 3:12pm
South Korean investigators attempted to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence Friday over a failed martial law bid but were blocked by his security forces.
South Korea in political crisis after president resists arrest
by Claire Lee - January 4, 2025 - 10:15am
South Korea's political leadership was in uncharted territory Saturday after the sitting president resisted arrest over a failed martial law decree days before the warrant expires.
South Korea investigators call off arrest of President Yoon
by Claire Lee - January 3, 2025 - 1:37pm
South Korean investigators called off their attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence Friday over a failed martial law bid, citing safety concerns after a standoff with his security t...
South Korea's Yoon: From rising star to impeachment
by Claire Lee - December 14, 2024 - 6:29pm
South Korean's Yoon Suk Yeol rose from public prosecutor to the nation's highest office in just a few years, but as president he staggered from scandal to scandal before plunging the country into crisis by declaring...
South Korean president faces second impeachment vote
by Claire Lee - December 14, 2024 - 9:51am
South Korean lawmakers vote Saturday on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, a second parliamentary showdown that appeared on a knife edge.
South Korea president close to averting impeachment
by Claire Lee - December 7, 2024 - 7:16pm
A motion to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was on the brink of failing Saturday, after lawmakers from his ruling party boycotted the ballot despite huge protests outside parliament.
South Korea president apologizes but doesn't resign over martial law fiasco
by Claire Lee - December 7, 2024 - 11:23am
South Korea's embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized but stopped short of resigning Saturday over his declaration of martial law, with a vote to impeach him hours away and mass street protests planned in ...
South Korea president stops short of resigning after martial law fiasco
by Claire Lee - December 7, 2024 - 10:30am
South Korea's embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol stopped short of resigning Saturday over his declaration of martial law, with a vote to impeach him hours away and mass street protests planned in Seoul.
South Korea president to address nation ahead of impeachment vote
by Claire Lee - December 7, 2024 - 9:14am
South Korea's embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol was set to address the nation Saturday ahead of an impeachment vote in parliament and major protests calling for his departure.
South Korean president abandons martial law attempt
by Claire Lee - December 4, 2024 - 8:12am
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abandoned a short-lived attempt at martial law on Wednesday after lawmakers defied security forces to vote against his declaration and thousands of protesters took to the st...
North Korea's latest weapon? Bombarding South with noise
by Claire Lee - November 20, 2024 - 5:42pm
Gunshots, screams, eerie laughter: South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North that is driving residents to despa...
North Korea jams GPS signals, affecting ships, aircraft in South
by Claire Lee - November 9, 2024 - 1:34pm
North Korea staged GPS jamming attacks on Friday and Saturday, an operation that was affecting several ships and dozens of civilian aircraft in South Korea, Seoul's military said.
North Korea blows up roads, rails to South
by Claire Lee - October 16, 2024 - 3:25pm
North Korea blew up sections of the deeply symbolic roads and railways connecting it to the South on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, adding it had conducted a "counter-fire" operation in response.
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