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South Korea investigators ask acting president to clear way for Yoon's arrest

South Korean investigators again asked the country's acting president on Saturday to order the presidential security service to comply with an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.

The New York Times · 13h

South Korea Fails to Detain Impeached President in Standoff at His Home

Blocked by bodyguards, officials retreated after several hours without serving a court warrant to hold President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning on insurrection charges.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 16m

Rival camps protest in South Korea as authorities press for Yoon’s arrest

Prosecutors ask acting president to order security forces to comply with arrest warrant for impeached leader Yoon.

South Korea begins lifting Jeju Air wreckage

Engine maker GE joins South Korean probe of fatal plane crash

GE Aerospace, whose joint venture made the engines of the Boeing airplane that crashed in the deadliest aviation disaster on South Korean soil, joined the investigation as Seoul extended by a week special inspections of all 101 Boeing 737-800 jets.

South Korea begins lifting Jeju Air wreckage after fatal crash

South Korean investigators said Friday they expected to find more human remains as they began lifting the wreckage of the Jeju Air jet that crashed on landing last weekend killing all but two of the 181 passengers and crew aboard.

Voice of America · 2h

South Korea says fatal crash cockpit transcript nearly complete

South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalizing the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash that left 179 people dead last week. The recording may hold clues to the final moments of Jeju Air flight 2216,

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Head of South Korea Yoon's security finds himself in spotlight

The man central to blocking investigators from arresting South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has come under the ...

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How Fear and Conspiracy Theories Fuel South Korea’s Political Crisis

Right-wing YouTubers helped President Yoon Suk Yeol win his election. They are now his allies in the wake of his botched ...

16hon MSN

South Korea experiencing biggest flu outbreak since 2016 as cases surge 136%

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Friday that flu cases are rising sharply in South Korea, marking the ...

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Korea Shapes the Future of Antibiotics

Did you know that back in the 1980s and '90s, when South Korea was on the road toward becoming—but had yet to become—the ...

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South Korea’s Political Drama Plays Out in a Day of Dueling Protests

A standoff between the impeached president’s security team and officials seeking to detain him was echoed on the streets ...

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A dawn stand-off, a human wall and a failed arrest: South Korea enters uncharted territory

When Yoon was impeached three weeks ago, he was supposedly stripped of his power. So to have law enforcement officers trying ...

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