KOREA

Court Issues Arrest Warrant for President Yoon

SEOUL – In a historic first, a South Korean court issued an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, marking the first time authorities sought to detain a sitting president. Following a request by the Joint Investigation Headquarters, the Seoul … Continue reading Court Issues Arrest Warrant for President Yoon

Jeju Air Flight Crashes, 179 Dead, Two Survivors

MUAN — A devastating plane crash at Muan International Airport has claimed the lives of 179 people, with only two survivors, both flight crew members, managing to escape the wreckage. The Boeing 737-800 flight, operated by Jeju Air, was arriving … Continue reading Jeju Air Flight Crashes, 179 Dead, Two Survivors

At Least 96 Dead as Plane Crashes in South Korea

MUAN – A devastating plane crash at Muan Airport in southwestern South Korea has claimed the lives of at least 96 people, with 181 individuals on board. The Jeju Air passenger plane, coming from Bangkok, attempted to land at the … Continue reading At Least 96 Dead as Plane Crashes in South Korea

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Impeached

SEOUL — The National Assembly has impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol following a controversial attempt to impose martial law earlier this year, triggering a political crisis in the country. On Saturday, lawmakers voted overwhelmingly, with 204 in favor … Continue reading South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Impeached

South Korea: President Yoon Suk Yeol Resists Impeachment

SEOUL – Despite mounting pressure and growing opposition, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appears determined to hold onto power, at least for now, as the nation grapples with the fallout from his disastrous attempt to impose martial law earlier … Continue reading South Korea: President Yoon Suk Yeol Resists Impeachment