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January 16, 2026

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Former South Korean leader sentenced to 5 years in prison in first martial law verdict

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attends the third session of the G20 leaders’ meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 19, 2024. — AFP The judge finds Yoon guilty of obstruction of justice and other crimes. A separate sedition verdict is scheduled for February 19. Yoon faces another trial over alleged drone flights in North Korea. SEOUL: A South Korean judge sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday to five years in prison for obstruction of justice and other crimes linked to the disastrous declaration of martial law and its chaotic aftermath. It is the first

January 10, 2026

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Alcaraz beat Sinner in the South Korean exhibition match

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning the Hyundai Card Super Match against Italy’s Jannik Sinner. Photo: REUTERS INCHEON: Carlos Alcaraz beat archrival Jannik Sinner 7-5 7-6(8) to win the Hyundai Card Super Match exhibition in Incheon, South Korea on Saturday that marked the season opener for the world’s top two men’s tennis players. Little separated the two during the entertaining clash, with world number one Alcaraz squeaking ahead towards the end of both sets to claim victory. “We all need the support from the fans. So to have the support and to feel the love from the people was necessary to

January 6, 2026

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South Korean Lee takes a selfie with Xi using a gifted phone

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (left) takes a selfie with Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) after a dinner at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. — AFP/File BEIJING: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung took a selfie with Xi Jinping using a smartphone given to him by the Chinese leader, who had joked at their last meeting that the device might be capable of spying. Lee posted three selfies of himself, Xi and their spouses on social media platform X on Monday during his visit to Beijing. The photos were taken with a phone given to him

May 2, 2025

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Virtual Korean pop band Plave ready to go worldwide

Seoul: The five members of one of K-Pop’s most modern teams appeared on television, concerts were held and one of their songs has even secured a place on the famous Billboard Global 200, an international music chart. On paper, they look like any other K-pop feel, except that they are two-dimensional avatars with songs and content that have garnered over 470 million views on YouTube. The band consisting of Yejun, Noah, Eunho, Bamby and Hamin told Reuters that they want to be recognized worldwide such as the K-Pop Sensation BTS. “We can’t often meet our fans, so when we meet

February 21, 2025

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The southern Korean movie “JSA” turns 25

Seoul: Twenty-five years ago, director Park Chan-Wook risked prison to make a movie about the friendship between North and South Korean soldiers, an impressive box office gold and starting the rise of his actors to the world mattress. Relations between the two Kriets have since been immersed, with Pyongyang giving up its long -term goal of unification and last week destroying a space that has traditionally hosted the reuniting families separated from decades of divisions. Park said his joint security area hit him still beating a string a quarter of a century later. “It is a sad reality that the

January 6, 2025

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South Korean investigators are asking police to arrest Yoon

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol addresses the nation at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea, December 12, 2024. — Reuters The move by investigators comes after Yoon rebuffed their weekly efforts. Yoon faces prison, at worst, the death penalty if convicted of sedition. Investigators are asking the police to take over because of the difficulties they have encountered. SEOUL: South Korean anti-graft investigators asked police on Monday to arrest ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol after he thwarted their efforts for a week to detain him over his failed martial law bid. The former prosecutor has refused questioning and has

January 4, 2025

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South Korean investigators ask vice president to clear way for Yeol’s arrest

South Korean Vice Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok speaks during an interview with Reuters in Seoul, South Korea, June 16, 2016. — Reuters The Ministry of Finance’s spox refuses to comment on the investigator’s request. Investigators secured a warrant for Yeol’s martial law declaration. Yeol promises supporters to fight “until the end”, remains defiant. SEOUL: South Korean investigators again asked the country’s acting president on Saturday to order the presidential security agency to comply with an arrest warrant to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol. The security agency, along with military troops, on Friday prevented prosecutors from arresting Yeol in a six-hour standoff

January 3, 2025

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South Korean investigators call off President Yun’s arrest

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol addresses the nation at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea, December 12, 2024. — Reuters Yun may become the first sitting president of South Korea to be arrested. The impeached president faces prison or, at worst, the death penalty. Yoon ignored three rounds of calls from investigators. SEOUL: South Korean investigators called off their bid to arrest ousted President Yun Suk-yeol at his residence on Friday in a failed martial law attempt, citing security concerns after a standoff with his security team. Yoon, who has already been suspended from office by lawmakers, would

December 31, 2024

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South Korean court issues arrest warrants for President Yoon Suk Yeol

A South Korean court issued an unprecedented arrest warrant Tuesday for President Yun Suk-yeol, who faces sedition charges linked to the short-lived declaration of martial law earlier this month. The warrant, along with the authorization to search his office and residence, marks the first time such action has been taken against a sitting president. Impeachment suspends presidential powers Yoon’s presidential powers have been suspended since his impeachment by the opposition-controlled National Assembly on December 14. The Constitutional Court will decide whether to reinstate him or remove him permanently. Experts say detention or investigations are unlikely unless Yun is formally expelled.

December 25, 2024

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South Korean Yoon defies the agency’s second call for martial law

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol addresses the nation at his official residence in Seoul, South Korea, December 14, 2024. — Reuters Anti-corruption authorities summon Yoon for investigation into the martial law offer. An agency official says they will continue to wait for Yoon on Wednesday Yoon’s repeated defiance has sparked opposition calls for his arrest. GWACHEON: South Korean President Yun Suk-yeol on Wednesday did not respond to a second call from anti-corruption authorities who, along with prosecutors, are investigating his short-lived martial law decree issued earlier this month. Yoon had not appeared for questioning as of 10 a.m. (01:00

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