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South Korean police question presidential security chief

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

South Korea’s acting leader accepts resignation of presidential security chief

South Korean police has questioned the chief of the presidential security service as the two agencies clashed over attempts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.

AFP on MSN · 6h

South Korea's presidential security chief resigns

SEOUL: South Korea's presidential security chief resigned on Friday (Jan 10) as he faced questioning over why his guards prevented the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and investigators prepared to make a fresh arrest attempt.

South Korea's Yoon to accept court decision even if it ends presidency, lawyer says

Seok Dong-hyeon, another lawyer advising Yoon, said Yoon viewed the attempts to arrest him as politically motivated and aimed at humiliating him by publicly displaying him in hand

Korea-Japan foreign ministers to meet in Seoul

White House's Sullivan sees risk of North Korea exploiting Seoul political turmoil

There is a risk North Korea may try to exploit the domestic political turmoil in South Korea and it is in Washington's interest to help resolve the issue, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Friday.

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN · 12h

Korea-Japan foreign ministers to meet in Seoul as political turmoil continues

A Korea-Japan bilateral foreign ministers’ meeting will take place in Seoul next Monday afternoon, Seoul's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Friday.

Yonhap News English on MSN · 14h

Top diplomats of S. Korea, Japan to hold talks next week: Seoul foreign ministry

The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan will hold talks early next week on bilateral relations and other shared issues, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday, The talks between Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya will take place in Seoul on Monday,

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Two weeks in, South Korea's latest leader Choi walks political tightrope

Two weeks after becoming South Korea's second acting president, Choi Sang-mok faces not only the task of steering a shaky ...

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South Korea’s far right borrows from Trump’s playbook to bolster impeached Yoon

The president's ultraconservative supporters believe that the country has been overrun by North Korea sympathizers conspiring ...

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‘Stop the Steal’ in South Korea? Why MAGA-like hats and slogans are part of President Yoon’s impeachment drama

Crowds of people wrapped up against the bitter January cold clutch signs emblazoned with the slogan “Stop the Steal,” wave US ...

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Flights, shipping delayed as South Korea struggles in grip of extreme low temperatures

South Korea was experiencing the coldest day of the winter so far Thursday with temperatures ranging from 14 degrees ...

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How Bodyguards Are Keeping South Korea’s Leader From Detention

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s security service stopped an effort to detain him on insurrection charges and has vowed to do so ...

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'Goodbye Na Hoon-a!' Final Concert Hits Seoul KSPO Dome in Seoul

This photo, provided by YeSori, shows Na Hoon-a. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) SEOUL, Jan. 10 (Yonhap) -- Legendary singer Na ...

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Analysis-South Korea jet crash puts fast-growing Jeju Air's safety under scrutiny

Before it suffered the deadliest crash in South Korea's history, budget airline Jeju Air was moving fast: racking up record ...

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In South Korea, Blinken Affirms 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 ...

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