South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol

Blinken expresses confidence in South Korea democratic process
By Hyunsu Yim and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean investigators sought an extension of a warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, as visiting U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed confidence in the key Asian ally's handling of the political turmoil.
South Korean police asked to arrest suspended president Yoon
South Korea's police have been asked to arrest suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol, the Yonhap news agency reported on Monday. Dozens of investigators working for the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) attempted to execute a court warrant for Yoon's detention on Friday after he ignored three summonses for questioning over his botched attempt to impose martial law on December 3.
South Korea: Arrest Yoon now – Investigators tell police
South Korean anti-graft investigators on Monday asked police to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after he fended off their week-long efforts to bring him into custody over his failed martial law bid.
Blinken expresses confidence in South Korea democratic process as Yoon faces arrest
By Hyunsu Yim and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean investigators will seek an extension of a warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, as visiting U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed confidence in the key Asian ally's handling of the political turmoil.
In South Korea, Blinken Bolsters Alliance Amid Challenges Facing Democracies
The U.S. secretary of state aimed to show that his country stood by South Korea as it grapples with a political crisis, and ...
What you need to know about the attempt to arrest South Korea's Yoon
Lawyers of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials ...
What to know about the siege outside South Korea’s presidential compound
A standoff between rival government forces outside the presidential compound in South Korea is a startling development, even ...
South Korean turmoil undermines U.S. alliance building in Asia
As Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits, Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempt to declare martial law calls into question President Joe ...
South Korea crisis mounts as clock ticks on arrest warrant for president
South Korea’s anti-graft agency will seek to extend an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, as pressure mounted on law ...
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Chief of South Korea's presidential security defies Yoon arrest bid as deadline looms
SEOUL: The chief of security for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Sunday (Jan 5) he could not cooperate with ...
South Korean anti-corruption agency asks police to arrest impeached President Yoon
With the arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol expiring on Monday, the South Korean anti-corruption agency ...
How ‘Stop the Steal’ Became a Protest Slogan in South Korea
Right-wing YouTube​rs helped President Yoon Suk Yeol​ win his election. They are now his allies in the wake of his botched ...