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South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested

South Korea Finally Arrests Impeached President Yoon Suk-Yeol for Insurrection

Yoon’s detention, after a tense standoff outside the presidential residence, marks the latest chapter in a bewildering series of events since his martial law decree.

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South Korea’s Impeached President Is Arrested Over Martial-Law Move

The development, which followed a failed arrest attempt earlier in January, deepens the fallout from his short-lived declaration of martial law last month.

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Explainer-What you need to know about the arrest of South Korea's Yoon

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean investigators arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday for alleged insurrection over his bid to impose martial law, ending weeks of defiance and claims by Yoon and his lawyers that the arrest warrant was invalid.

Kyiv and Seoul look to 2 captured North Korean soldiers

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Seoul's Spy Agency Says North Korean Soldiers Captured in Ukraine Haven't Shown Desire to Defect

South Korea’s spy agency has told lawmakers that two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region haven’t expressed a desi

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South Korea seeking to repatriate North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine

Lee Jae-woong, a spokesperson for South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, made this statement in response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's remarks about two North Korean soldiers captured in Kursk Oblast.

Captured North Korean soldiers provide glimpse into fighting against Ukraine

Two captured North Korean soldiers were questioned about fighting with Russian forces against Ukraine. And NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer spoke with former North Korean soldiers now in exile about the brutal conditions they found serving in the country's army.

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South Korea's Yoon likely to be held in a solitary cell

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged ...

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South Korea's Import Prices Surge at Fastest Pace in Five Months as Won Weakens

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's import prices accelerated in December at the fastest pace in five months, central bank data ...

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[INTERVIEW] Seoul's education system needs drastic overhaul amid demographic, technological changes

Seoul’s school system is grappling with mounting challenges amid rapid technological advancements and growing ethnic ...

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S. Korea launches annual winter shopping festival to attract foreign tourists

SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea kicked off its annual winter shopping festival Wednesday, a 45-day nationwide event ...

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2025 Sunhak Peace Prize: Honoring Global Leaders in Peace innovation

The Sunhak Peace Prize Committee, chaired by José Manuel Barroso, former President of the European Commission, proudly ...

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Sky-High Seoul: Drone Explores the Korean City

Fly over the vibrant city of Seoul with this captivating drone footage. Marvel at the blend of modern skyscrapers, ancient ...

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