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South Korea’s impeached president defies warrant

South Korean investigators suspend efforts to detain president after dramatic standoff

South Korean investigators have entered the residential compound of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to enforce an arrest warrant for him, Yonhap News Agency reported on Friday morning local time.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

South Korean investigators attempt to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, in a letter to conservative supporters rallying outside his Seoul residence, vowed to “fight to the end” against “anti-state forces,” while his legal te

Reuters · 1d

South Korean presidential guards prevent arrest of impeached Yoon after tense stand-off

Officials called off the effort due to concerns over the safety of its personnel after they were outnumbered by cordons of presidential security service personnel inside the compound.

South Korea begins lifting Jeju Air wreckage

Reuters · 1d

Engine maker GE joins South Korean probe of fatal plane crash

GE Aerospace, whose joint venture made the engines of the Boeing airplane that crashed in the deadliest aviation disaster on South Korean soil, joined the investigation as Seoul extended by a week special inspections of all 101 Boeing 737-800 jets.

Voice of America · 17h

South Korea says fatal crash cockpit transcript nearly complete

South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalizing the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash that left 179 people dead last week. The recording may hold clues to the final moments of Jeju Air flight 2216,

San Francisco Examiner · 1d

South Korea begins lifting Jeju Air wreckage after fatal crash

South Korean investigators said Friday they expected to find more human remains as they began lifting the wreckage of the Jeju Air jet that crashed on landing last weekend killing

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South Korean second baseman Hyeseong Kim agrees to $12.5M, 3-year deal with Los Angeles Dodgers

South Korean All-Star second baseman Hyeseong Kim and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a $12.5 million, three-year ...

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What Happened in Final Minutes Before South Korean Plane Crash Disaster: Do They Hold the Key to What Went Wrong?

As the investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash of a South Korean passenger plane that killed 179 people ...

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Sobbing and prayers echo through South Korean airport as families mourn air crash victims

The sounds of sobbing, prayers and anguish echoed through the departures hall of an airport in southwestern South Korea on ...

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South Korean adoptees and families rocked by fraud allegations

Peg Reif was among more than 120 who contacted The Associated Press this fall, after a series of stories and a documentary ...

More Than 200 Evacuated as Commercial Building Goes on Fire in South Korean City

Over 200 people were rescued by emergency services after a fire broke out in a commercial building in Seongnam, South Korea, ...

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People reported trapped in building on fire in South Korea's Seongnam - YTN

Multiple people are reported trapped on Friday in a commercial building on fire in the South Korean city of Seongnam, south of Seoul, YTN television reported. YTN showed video footage of a building ...

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