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Impeachment trial of S Korean president begins

South Korea’s Constitutional Court opened the impeachment trial of president Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday over his failed martial law bid, but quickly adjourned the first hearing after the suspended leader didn’t show up.

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DCCI seeks S Korean coop to raise industrial capacity

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Monday sought enhanced technological cooperation from South Korea to strengthen Bangladesh’s industrial capacity and attract more foreign direct investment...

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South Korea’s impeached president gets a pay rise

Suspended South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol will receive a scheduled pay rise, official documents showed on Monday, despite an impeachment trial and investigation into his ill-fated martial law declaration.

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South Koreans protest as president digs heels in

Thousands of South Koreans gathered for rival demonstrations in the capital on Saturday, as investigators prepare another attempt to arrest suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law decree.

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South Koreans protest as Yoon arrest deadline nears

Thousands of South Koreans braved a snowstorm Sunday to rally in support or opposition of president Yoon Suk Yeol, suspended over a failed martial law bid and resisting arrest a day before the warrant expires.

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Protests erupt as S Korea president resists arrest

Thousands of rival South Korean protesters rallied in the capital Saturday, a day after a failed attempt to arrest suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing a short-lived martial law decree that led to his impeachment.

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Rival South Korea camps face off as president holds out

Rival camps of South Korean protesters faced off in chaotic scenes outside the presidential compound Thursday, some trying to protect the impeached president inside from arrest, as others called for his immediate detention.

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South Korea air crash investigators extract black box data

Grieving relatives of the victims of the South Korea plane crash gathered at the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year’s Day, as officials said they’ve extracted data from one of the retrieved black boxes to find the exact cause of the crash...

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South Korea investigators vow to execute Yoon arrest warrant

South Korean investigators said Wednesday they would execute an arrest warrant for Yoon Suk Yeol over his declaration of martial law by the deadline of January 6, as the impeached leader’s supporters rallied outside his residence...

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S Korea starts releasing Jeju

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.

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South Korea inspects B737-800 fleet after worst plane crash

South Korea ordered Monday a ‘comprehensive inspection’ of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s carriers, after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, killing 179 people on board.

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Investigators seek arrest warrant for president Yoon

Investigators probing South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol over his declaration of martial law said on Monday they sought an arrest warrant for the suspended president after he failed to report for questioning.

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Korea plane crash kills 179

A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival on Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, killing everyone aboard except for two flight attendants plucked from the wreckage.

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Political turmoil shakes S Korea’s economy

After South Korea’s president and his replacement were both deposed over a failed bid to impose martial law, deepening political turmoil is threatening the country’s currency and shaking confidence in its economy.

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