South Korea’s Yoon defends his martial law decree in his first public appearance since his arrest
South Korea’s impeached president has denied that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers out of the National Assembly to ...
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South Korean president defies arrest in standoff with officials over martial law order
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities tried and failed Friday to carry out an unprecedented arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched attempt to declare martial law in ...
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South Korea presidential security chief warns against violent attempt to arrest Yoon
SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's security chief said on Friday (Jan 10) the impeached leader, who faces arrest over a criminal probe into his Dec 3 martial law bid, has been unfairly ...
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In a first for South Korea, incumbent President Yoon Suk Yeol to be arrested over martial law; protests erupt
Yoon is under criminal investigation for insurrection over his Dec. 3. martial law attempt that stunned South Korea, Asia's fourth-largest economy and one of the region's most vibrant democracies.
The Washington Post20d
Investigators halt attempt to detain South Korean president after standoff
Martial law was last imposed in South Korea in 1980, seven years before the country transitioned from a military dictatorship to a democracy. Yoon’s short-lived declaration triggered painful ...
The Star20d
Myanmar enforces cybersecurity law effective Jan 1
YANGON: The cybersecurity law, enacted in Myanmar on Jan 1, includes measures targeting unauthorised online gambling systems, VPN establishment, and VPN service provision. The cybersecurity law ...
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'We would violate Ukrainian legislation on behalf of Putin' — Zelensky again rejects elections under martial law
Ukraine will not hold elections under martial law even if Russia puts it forward as one of the pre-conditions for negotiations, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview on Ukrainian ...
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South Korea authorities arrive to arrest impeached President Yoon over martial law
Yoon is under criminal investigation for insurrection over his Dec. 3. martial law attempt that stunned South Korea, Asia's fourth-largest economy and one of the region's most vibrant democracies. An ...
The New York Times21d
South Korean Officials Thwarted in Attempt to Detain President After Standoff
Police officers and investigators tried to bring President Yoon Suk Yeol in for questioning about his declaration of martial law last month ... Yoon’s residence at 1:30 p.m. local time after ...
Wall Street Journal21d
South Korea’s Impeached President Fends Off Arrest Attempt Over Martial-Law Decree
thwarted by his armed Secret Service bodyguards in another tense showdown resulting from his short-lived martial-law decree last month. Yoon, who is being investigated for insurrection among ...
Sky News Australia21d
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol uses military to block his arrest over martial law as authorities enter his residence
An attempt to arrest South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over a criminal investigation regarding his short-lived martial law attempt is being blocked by military forces. Mr Yoon sent ...
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Yoon Suk Yeol Rejects Arrest Warrant, Vows to 'Fight to the End'
The warrant, issued by a Seoul court on Tuesday, is part of an investigation into Yoon's short-lived martial law declaration on Dec. 3, which has been criticized as unconstitutional and ...