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South Korean lawmakers seek independent probe as Yoon’s lawyers warn detention may spark ‘civil war’
South Korean opposition parties introduced a bill Thursday calling for an independent investigation into impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief martial law declaration.
Impeached South Korean President's Lawyers Slam Detention Efforts as Acting Leader Warns of Clash
Lawyers for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol are denouncing efforts to detain him over his short-lived imposition of martial law, while the country’s acting leader expressed concern over
South Korean authorities extend arrest warrant for embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean authorities have granted a request to extend a warrant to detain the country’s suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning over his surprise declaration of martial law last month. The warrant expired on Monday at midnight (10 a.
Hourslong Standoff as Impeached South Korean Leader Rejects Arrest Warrant
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defied an arrest warrant during a near six-hour standoff at his official residence in Seoul. Investigators, seeking to detain him on charges related to his December martial law declaration,
South Korea's court reissues arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon
A South Korean court has reissued an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol. He faces impeachment over an alleged coup attempt involving the declaration of martial law in the country, reports Reuters.
South Korea investigators get new warrant to arrest President Yoon
South Korean anti-graft investigators secured a new court-ordered arrest warrant Tuesday for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose failed martial law bid threw the country into turmoil. The former star prosecutor has refused questioning three times after his bungled December 3 martial law decree plunged South Korea into its worst political crisis in decades.

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Bangor man recalls extreme conditions in Korean War
As the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War approaches, memories of the "extreme conditions" remain vivid for 97-year-old Albert Morrow from Bangor. Mr Morrow joined the Royal Ulster ...
Korean War Veteran’s remains return home after seven decades
While the Korean War was over 70 years ago, there are still more than 7,000 missing and unidentified soldiers according to ...
Supporters of impeached South Korean president find inspiration in Trump
It isn’t a Donald Trump rally, however, but a protest by conservative supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk ...
Late Korean War hero, Texas Tech alum Richard E. Cavazos receives Medal of Honor
Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, a Korean War hero and Texas Tech alum who became the first Hispanic U.S. Army general, posthumously received a Medal of Honor.
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 7 veterans of Vietnam and Korean Wars
One recipient, Kenneth W. David, attended the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award were ...
US-South Korean alliance vital for Indo-Pacific security
The U.S.-ROK alliance is crucial for maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific, and the U.S. must continue to support South ...
North Korean Troops Killed in Kursk Drone and Gun Battle
Ukrainian troops in Kursk killed eight North Korean soldiers using drones, and five in a gunbattle, Kyiv said.
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[News analysis] For Korean Peninsula, Trump’s return brings both risks and opportunities
Experts weigh in on what the money mindset of the incoming administration could mean for Korea, and how Seoul should best prepare ...