South Korean court grants extension of President Yoon's detention
A South Korean court has approved a request for a detention warrant to be issued for arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol, the Seoul Western District Court said on Sunday.
Korea’s economy looks like it’s shrugging off Yoon’s impeachment crisis. Don’t be fooled
War, weak growth, and policy uncertainty around Trump’s return already threaten the Korean economy. An extended political crisis will make things worse.
A look at the events that led up to the detention of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained after a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound that ended a weeks-long stand-off between his bodyguards and the country’s anti-corruption agency.
Washington Times3d
South Korean authorities take impeached President Yoon to detention center after questioning
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was sent to a detention center near Seoul on Wednesday night, after being questioned by anti-corruption officials who ...
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Seoul shares little changed ahead of US inflation data, BOK rate decision
Seoul shares closed little changed Wednesday as investors await key US inflation data amid trimmed bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts and the Bank of Korea's key rate decision. The Korean won rose against the US dollar.
WTOP News3d
A look at the events that led up to the detention of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained on Wednesday after a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound that ended a weeks-long stand-off ...
The Columbian3d
South Korean authorities take impeached President Yoon to detention center after questioning
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials in Gwacheon, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Korea Pool via AP ...
Richmond3d
South Korean law enforcement officers detain impeached President Yoon
He lamented that the "rule of law has completely collapsed in this country" but said he was complying with the detention warrant.
Reuters2d
Detained South Korea's Yoon refuses questioning and challenges arrest
SEOUL, Jan 16 (Reuters) - South Korea's arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol did not attend a second day of questioning by investigators on Thursday, further stonewalling a criminal probe into whether ...
South Korean authorities attempt to arrest President Yoon for second time - standoff with security service under way
A new attempt to arrest South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is under way, six weeks after his short-lived attempt to impose martial law.
Bank of Korea leaves rates unchanged at 3% in a surprise move
South Korea's central bank Thursday held its benchmark policy rate at 3% in a surprise move, opting to assess changes in domestic and external economic conditions after having delivered two back-to-back cuts in its previous meetings.