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Relatives’ representative also says Jeju Air must do everything it can to help families financially

Team from NTSB, FAA and manufacturer Boeing to assist investigation of Jeju Air crash that killed 179

Seven days of national mourning declared after flight from Bangkok crash-lands at Muan International Airport.

Han Duck-soo assumed the office after President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached on Dec. 14 after declaring martial law

Shaman who is believed to have close ties with Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady to be investigated for corruption

Impeached president is under investigation for alleged insurrection but denies charge

South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday told impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to appear by the weekend for questioning over his failed martial law bid or face possible arrest, the Yonhap news agency said.

Yoon, suspended from office by parliament since Saturday, faces concurrent probes over alleged insurrection by both South Korean prosecutors and a joint team of police, defence ministry and anti-corruption investigators.

North Korean state media on Monday decried the South's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol as a "ringleader of rebellion", its first reaction to his removal from office over a short-lived martial law decree.