South Korea in political crisis after president resists arrest
South Korean president resists arrest over failed martial law decree, creating political turmoil and unprecedented standoff.
South Korea in political crisis after president resists arrest
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. In scenes of high drama on Friday, Yoon Suk Yeol's presidential guards and military troops shielded the former star prosecutor from investigators, who called…
Blinken to visit South Korea with eye on political crisis
SEOUL: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit South Korea for talks next week, the two countries announced on Friday (Jan 3), with Seoul mired in political turmoil as its impeached president resists arrest. Blinken, on what will likely be his last international trip before presiden
South Korea's presidential aides offer to resign amid political crisis
SEOUL: Senior aides to South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol offered to resign en masse on Wednesday (Jan 1), a day after his office expressed regret over Acting President Choi Sang-mok's approval of two new judges to a court set to decide Yoon's fate. Yoon's chief of staff, policy chief, nationa
South Korea's presidential aides offer to resign amid political crisis
Senior aides to impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol offer mass resignation after acting President Choi Sang-mok appoints new judges.
South Korea’s presidential aides offer to resign amid political crisis
Senior aides to the suspended President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, on Wednesday, offered to resign en masse, a day after their office expressed regret
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