Yoon Skips Impeachment Trial Amidst Safety Concerns and Impending Arrest
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial next week due to safety concerns, his lawyer said, as investigators prepare another arrest attempt related to his short-lived martial law declaration.
Yoon Skips Impeachment Trial Amidst Safety Concerns and Impending Arrest
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial next week due to safety concerns, his lawyer said, as investigators prepare another arrest attempt related to his short-lived martial law declaration.
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Stop the Steal" Protests Erupt in Seoul Amid Yoon Impeachment
Thousands of South Korean conservatives protested outside President Yoon Suk Yeol's residence on January 12, 2025, using slogans like "Stop the Steal" and wearing MAGA-like hats, echoing US political rhetoric in response to Yoon's impeachment and arrest warrant for declaring martial law in December ...
Stop the Steal" Protests Erupt in Seoul Amid Yoon Impeachment
Thousands of South Korean conservatives protested outside President Yoon Suk Yeol's residence on January 12, 2025, using slogans like "Stop the Steal" and wearing MAGA-like hats, echoing US political rhetoric in response to Yoon's impeachment and arrest warrant for declaring martial law in December ...
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South Korean Court Extends Arrest Warrant for Ousted President Yun Suk-yeol Amid Standoff"
A South Korean court issued a new arrest warrant for ousted President Yun Suk-yeol, who is refusing to leave the presidential compound despite his impeachment for declaring martial law and attempting to use force against the parliament; investigators clashed with his security detail last week, and t...
South Korean Court Extends Arrest Warrant for Ousted President Yun Suk-yeol Amid Standoff"
A South Korean court issued a new arrest warrant for ousted President Yun Suk-yeol, who is refusing to leave the presidential compound despite his impeachment for declaring martial law and attempting to use force against the parliament; investigators clashed with his security detail last week, and t...
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South Korea President Defies Arrest Amid Political Standoff
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is defying arrest warrants related to his brief declaration of martial law, leading to a standoff with investigators and raising concerns about political stability in a nation with a history of turbulent politics.
South Korea President Defies Arrest Amid Political Standoff
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is defying arrest warrants related to his brief declaration of martial law, leading to a standoff with investigators and raising concerns about political stability in a nation with a history of turbulent politics.
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South Korea's Political Crisis Plunges Economy into Turmoil
South Korea's political turmoil, marked by President Yoon's martial law declaration and defiance of arrest, has severely damaged the economy; the won is at 16-year lows, foreign investment has fallen by 17 trillion won, business confidence is at a four-year low, and 2025 economic growth is projected...
South Korea's Political Crisis Plunges Economy into Turmoil
South Korea's political turmoil, marked by President Yoon's martial law declaration and defiance of arrest, has severely damaged the economy; the won is at 16-year lows, foreign investment has fallen by 17 trillion won, business confidence is at a four-year low, and 2025 economic growth is projected...
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Failed Arrest Attempt of Suspended South Korean President
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's lawyer will file a complaint against approximately 150 law enforcement officials after a failed arrest attempt on Friday, met with resistance from security personnel. Yoon faces charges of abuse of power and insurrection for briefly declaring martial ...
Failed Arrest Attempt of Suspended South Korean President
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's lawyer will file a complaint against approximately 150 law enforcement officials after a failed arrest attempt on Friday, met with resistance from security personnel. Yoon faces charges of abuse of power and insurrection for briefly declaring martial ...
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36% Bias Score
South Korean President Blocked From Arrest Amid Impeachment Proceedings
On January 3rd, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's security detail blocked police and prosecutors from arresting him at his Seoul residence, leading to the resignation of the Presidential Security Service chief. A new arrest warrant was issued, and the Constitutional Court will begin impeachment...
South Korean President Blocked From Arrest Amid Impeachment Proceedings
On January 3rd, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's security detail blocked police and prosecutors from arresting him at his Seoul residence, leading to the resignation of the Presidential Security Service chief. A new arrest warrant was issued, and the Constitutional Court will begin impeachment...
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44% Bias Score
Impeached South Korean President Defies Arrest Amidst Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, facing impeachment after imposing martial law, remains at the presidential residence as the Constitutional Court weighs his fate; while the crisis initially caused shock, daily life has largely returned to normal, with economic concerns outweighing fears of a re...
Impeached South Korean President Defies Arrest Amidst Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, facing impeachment after imposing martial law, remains at the presidential residence as the Constitutional Court weighs his fate; while the crisis initially caused shock, daily life has largely returned to normal, with economic concerns outweighing fears of a re...
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Impeached Amidst Martial Law Declaration and US Disapproval
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor general, declared martial law on December 3, 2024, which was swiftly overturned. Facing impeachment and an arrest warrant, Yoon is defying legal processes, supported by right-wing groups and claims of election fraud. The US expressed disappro...
South Korean President Impeached Amidst Martial Law Declaration and US Disapproval
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor general, declared martial law on December 3, 2024, which was swiftly overturned. Facing impeachment and an arrest warrant, Yoon is defying legal processes, supported by right-wing groups and claims of election fraud. The US expressed disappro...
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48% Bias Score
South Korea Seeks Extended Warrant to Arrest Impeached President
South Korean investigators requested an extension to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for his December 3 martial law declaration, which led to his impeachment and the indictment of the country's defense intelligence commander; the initial arrest warrant was blocked by presidential security g...
South Korea Seeks Extended Warrant to Arrest Impeached President
South Korean investigators requested an extension to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for his December 3 martial law declaration, which led to his impeachment and the indictment of the country's defense intelligence commander; the initial arrest warrant was blocked by presidential security g...
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48% Bias Score
South Korean President's Impeachment Sparks Protests, Drawing Parallels to Trump
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's attempted martial law declaration last month sparked protests from conservative supporters who see parallels to Donald Trump's political situation, waving American flags and echoing claims of election fraud, while the opposition views this as a nation...
South Korean President's Impeachment Sparks Protests, Drawing Parallels to Trump
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's attempted martial law declaration last month sparked protests from conservative supporters who see parallels to Donald Trump's political situation, waving American flags and echoing claims of election fraud, while the opposition views this as a nation...
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48% Bias Score
South Korean President Announces Legal Action After Failed Arrest Attempt
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced legal action against roughly 150 law enforcement officials following a failed arrest attempt on Friday, stemming from an investigation into his brief declaration of martial law in early December; the arrest was prevented by presidential securi...
South Korean President Announces Legal Action After Failed Arrest Attempt
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced legal action against roughly 150 law enforcement officials following a failed arrest attempt on Friday, stemming from an investigation into his brief declaration of martial law in early December; the arrest was prevented by presidential securi...
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44% Bias Score