Reuters5d
South Korea's presidential security chief defies Yoon arrest bid as deadline looms
SEOUL, Jan 5 (Reuters) - The chief of security for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Sunday he could not cooperate with efforts to arrest the impeached leader, in remarks that could ...
The New York Times6d
South Korean Officials Thwarted in Attempt to Detain President After Standoff
Police officers and investigators tried to bring President Yoon Suk Yeol in for questioning about his declaration of martial law last month. Choe Sang-Hun Jin Yu Young and John Yoon Reporting from ...
katv4d
South Koreans rally near Yoon's residence as deadline for detainment warrant looms closer
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Hundreds of South Koreans, bundled up against freezing temperatures and snow, rallied overnight into Sunday near the residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol ...
New York Post5d
South Korea asks security service to allow impeached president’s arrest
South Korean investigators on Saturday again asked the country’s acting president to clear the way for the arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a six-hour standoff earlier this week ...
The New York Times6d
South Korean President’s Supporters Camp Out Near His Home
For days, thousands have been outside the house in central Seoul, trying to shield President Yoon Suk Yeol. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Thousands of supporters of President Yoon Suk Yeol ...
Indiatimes6d
'Let's protect Yoon': How South Korea's impeached president defied arrest
South Korean investigators on Friday failed to arrest president Yoon Suk Yeol after a six-hour-long standoff with the presidential security service, following his failed bid to impose martial law.
ABC News3d
South Korean anti-corruption agency asks police to arrest impeached President Yoon
The arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol expires Monday. With the arrest warrant for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol expiring on Monday, the country's anti ...
The Straits Times3d
Arrest deadline for impeached South Korea’s President Yoon enters final day
SEOUL – South Korean investigators trying to arrest suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol have less than 24 hours before their warrant expires on Jan 6, with the embattled leader holed out in his ...
Sky4d
South Korea: Thousands brave freezing weather in Seoul to protest against President Yoon Suk Yeol
A warrant was last week issued for the arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol over the short-lived marital law decree he issued in early December 2023. The conservative president, seemingly frustrated ...
The Straits Times4d
South Korean court rejects Yoon appeal against arrest warrant, Yonhap reports
The attempt to arrest Mr Yoon came after he refused multiple requests to appear for questioning over his actions on Dec 3, when he declared martial law for about six hours in an episode that ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore5d
South Korea investigators ask acting president to clear way for Yoon's arrest
Protesters attend a rally demanding the arrest of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on Jan 4, 2025. The letters read "Dismiss Yoon Suk Yeol". (Photo: AP/Ahn Young-joon ...
Reuters6d
Head of South Korea Yoon's security finds himself in spotlight
SEOUL, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The man central to blocking investigators from arresting South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has come under the spotlight himself in the political crisis ...