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South Korea’s Yoon will be arrested within deadline, anti-graft chief says

Chief of Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials warns that anyone blocking arrest can be prosecuted.

Al Jazeera · Jan 1, 2025

Trump v the world: Inside the 3 January Guardian Weekly

Global leaders pivot to face Trump 2.0. Plus South Korea latest

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024

Montenegro extradites cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon to the United States

Montenegro has extradited a South Korean mogul known as “the cryptocurrency king” to the United States

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024

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South Korea’s Muan turns into mass funeral site after deadly plane crash

A sea of people wearing black, waiting for the remains of their loved ones, throng Muan’s airport, two days after crash.

Al Jazeera · Dec 31, 2024

South Korea plane crash investigators turn to black boxes in search for vital clues

Experts hope flight recorders will provide answers to key questions surrounding crash in which 179 died

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024

South Korean Court Issues Warrants For President's Detention

South Korean court issues warrants to detain President Yoon Suk Yeol over rebellion allegations, sparking debate and raising questions about the country's ...

Top News · Dec 31, 2024

South Korea Plane Crash Investigation Underway After Tragic Incident

Tragic plane crash in South Korea raises concerns over landing gear issues and airport infrastructure, leading to a national mourning period and investigat...

Top News · Dec 31, 2024

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US and Boeing investigators examine the site of a deadly South Korean plane crash

A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing have examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrest Warrant Approved

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces arrest warrant amid political turmoil. Constitutional Court trial and leadership crisis add to uncertainty.

Top News · Dec 31, 2024

Runway design may have cost lives in South Korean air disaster, experts say

Jeju Air Flight 2216 exploded into flames after slamming into a concrete structure at the end of the runway.

Al Jazeera · Dec 31, 2024

S. Korea Starts Releasing Jeju Air Crash Victims To Families

South Korean authorities began releasing the bodies of plane crash victims to families Tuesday, as investigators raced to determine why the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crash landed and burst into flames.

International Business Times · Dec 31, 2024

South Korea plane crash investigations focus on role of airport embankment

Jeju Air flight burst into flames when it hit barrier at end of runway after crash-landing at Muan international

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024

Arrest warrant issued for South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol

President has ignored multiple summons for questioning over his martial law decree

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024

South Korean Court Approves Arrest Warrant For President Yoon

South Korean court approves arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law decree controversy, raising concerns about political stability.

Top News · Dec 31, 2024

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The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024

South Korean adoptees and families rocked by fraud allegations

Peg Reif was among more than 120 who contacted The Associated Press this fall, after a series of stories and a documentary made with Frontline exposed how South Korea created a baby pipeline, designed to ship children abroad as quickly as possible to meet Western demand

The Guardian - AU · Dec 31, 2024

South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol

The warrant was sought over Yoon’s controversial and short-lived decision to impose martial law early in December

International Business Times · Dec 31, 2024

S. Korea Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Impeached President Yoon

A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for impeached, suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol, investigators said Tuesday, over his short-lived bid to impose martial law on the country.

Al Jazeera · Dec 31, 2024

South Korean court issues arrest warrant for Yoon over martial law decree

Court’s issuance of warrant marks first time South Korean authorities have sought to arrest a sitting president.

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Bangkok Post · Dec 31, 2024

Another Jeju Air jet has landing-gear issue in South Korea

A Jeju Air passenger jet that departed Gimpo Airport in Seoul for Jeju on Monday experienced an unidentified landing-gear issue after takeoff and returned to Gimpo where it landed safely, Yonhap news reported, citing unnamed sources.

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024

South Korean court issues warrant to detain impeached President Yoon

South Korean anti-corruption agency says a court has issued a warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

South Korea plane crash victims’ families plead for help recovering loved ones

Bereaved families of the deadly plane crash in South Korea that killed 179 people have urged officials to recover the bodies of their loved ones.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

South Korea plane crash is the deadliest in a year marked by several fatal aviation accidents

South Korea’s worst aviation disaster in decades also was the year’s deadliest plane crash worldwide, and time is running out on 2024

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

South Korea plane crash: Anger as grieving families wait for victims’ remains

Black box retrieved but families are told bodies of victims may never be found

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024

Haunting image of little boy looking out of plane window before South Korea crash kills 179

Just two survivors were pulled from the burning wreckage of Flight 2216 at Muan International Airport

The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024

What we know about Boeing 737-800 model that crashed in South Korea

Investigators are trying to work out what caused fatal accident in which 179 people died

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