South Korea’s President Yoon attends court hearing on extending detention SEOUL: South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attended a court hearing on Saturday to fight a request by... Published 18 Jan, 2025 10:56am
World Detained South Korea’s Yoon will not attend questioning, lawyer says SEOUL: South Korea’s arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol does not intend to take part in a second day of questioning on... Published 16 Jan, 2025 08:55am
World South Korean President Yoon arrested over failed martial law bid SEOUL: Impeached South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday over his failed martial law bid, ending... Published 16 Jan, 2025 03:05am
World South Korean investigators question arrested President Yoon in insurrection probe SEOUL: Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested and questioned by authorities on Wednesday in... Published 15 Jan, 2025 05:07pm
World S Korea’s Yoon faces new arrest attempt in fortified compound SEOUL: South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a new and potentially more robust attempt to arrest... Published 09 Jan, 2025 06:19am
World Antony Blinken visits Japan as Nippon Steel decision weighs on relations WASHINGTON/TOKYO: US President Joe Biden’s decision to block Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion bid for US Steel cast a... Published 07 Jan, 2025 11:42am
World Antony Blinken expresses confidence in South Korea democratic process as Yoon faces arrest SEOUL: South Korean investigators will seek an extension of a warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol,... Published 06 Jan, 2025 02:09pm
World North Korea fires suspected mid-range missile as Blinken visits Seoul SEOUL: North Korea fired what appeared to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile out to sea on Monday,... Updated 06 Jan, 2025 12:45pm
World South Korean police asked to execute arrest warrant for impeached president SEOUL: South Korea’s anti-corruption agency said on Monday that it had asked police to take over the execution of an... Published 06 Jan, 2025 08:34am
World South Korea protesters rally for, against Yoon arrest as deadline looms SEOUL: Thousands braved heavy snow in Seoul on Sunday to rally for and against arresting impeached President Yoon... Published 05 Jan, 2025 10:25am
World South Korea in political crisis after president resists arrest SEOUL: South Korea’s political leadership was in uncharted territory Saturday after the sitting president resisted... Published 04 Jan, 2025 11:08am
World South Korea investigators vow to execute Yoon arrest warrant SEOUL: South Korean investigators said Wednesday they would execute an arrest warrant for Yoon Suk Yeol over his... Published 01 Jan, 2025 10:58am
World South Korea court issues arrest warrant for impeached president Yoon SEOUL: A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol, investigators said... Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:48pm
World South Korea court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon SEOUL: A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been... Published 31 Dec, 2024 08:20am
World South Korea investigators request arrest warrant for Yoon over martial law South Korea’s joint investigation unit has requested an arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol over... Published 30 Dec, 2024 08:33am
World Rival protests over South Korea’s impeached President Yoon held in Seoul SEOUL: Demonstrators supporting and opposing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held rival protests several... Published 21 Dec, 2024 01:00pm
World South Korea’s acting president moves to reassure allies, calm markets after impeachment SEOUL: South Korea’s acting president, Han Duck-soo, moved Sunday to reassure the country’s allies and calm... Updated 15 Dec, 2024 11:46pm
Business & Finance Bank of Korea vows to keep markets stable Yoon impeachment SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank vowed on Sunday vows to keep markets stable after South Korean President Yoon Suk... Published 15 Dec, 2024 10:13am
World South Korea’s President Yoon impeached over martial law bid SEOUL: South Korean lawmakers on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid, with... Published 14 Dec, 2024 05:43pm
World South Korea’s Constitutional Court to decide impeached president’s fate SEOUL: South Korea’s Constitutional Court controls President Yoon Suk Yeol’s fate, after parliament impeached him on... Published 14 Dec, 2024 01:46pm
World South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach President Yoon over martial law bid SEOUL: South Korea’s opposition-led parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday, voting to suspend him... Updated 14 Dec, 2024 01:39pm
World Second martial law impeachment vote for South Korean president on knife edge SEOUL: South Korea’s opposition leader on Friday urged ruling party lawmakers to side with the “people” and impeach... Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:56pm
World South Korea opposition leader Lee says impeaching Yoon best way to restore order SEOUL: South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said on Friday the best way to restore order in the country is... Published 13 Dec, 2024 11:24am
World South Korean President Yoon vows to ‘fight to the end’ SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday lashed out at his political opponents as “anti-state... Published 12 Dec, 2024 10:47am
World South Korean ex-defence minister tried to kill himself SEOUL: South Korea’s former defence minister tried to kill himself shortly before he was formally arrested over his... Published 11 Dec, 2024 11:59am
World South Korea police raid Yoon office over failed martial law as impeachment vote looms SEOUL: South Korean police raided the office of President Yoon Suk Yeol, a presidential security official said on... Published 11 Dec, 2024 11:30am
World South Korea slaps travel bans on more top officials SEOUL: South Korean authorities banned more top officials from leaving the country Tuesday, in the wake of President... Published 10 Dec, 2024 05:38pm
Business & Finance Asian currencies: S Korean won down 0.9pc BENGALURU: Asian markets were downbeat on Monday as China’s inflation data pointed to further economic weakness,... Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am
World South Korea President Yoon banned from foreign travel as leadership crisis deepens SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been banned from leaving the country over a failed attempt at... Updated 09 Dec, 2024 05:32pm
World South Korea defence ministry says President Yoon is still commander in chief SEOUL: South Korea’s defence ministry spokesman said on Monday President Yoon Suk Yeol still is commander in chief.... Published 09 Dec, 2024 11:22am