South Korea: Yoon attends impeachment trial at Constitutional Court Seoul, Jan 21: South Korean detained President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared at the Constitutional Court on Tuesday to attend a trial deliberating his impeachment over his short-lived imposition of martial l...
South Korea: Yoon to attend court hearing on formal arrest warrant Seoul, Jan 18: South Korean legal representatives of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Saturday that Yoon has decided to attend a court hearing for an arrest warrant against him to explain the...
South Korea: Investigators seek arrest warrant for Yoon over martial law bid Seoul, Jan 17: South Korean investigators on Friday sought a warrant to formally arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched imposition of martial law, 45 days after his late-night decla...
South Korea: Impeached Yoon taken to detention centre after first day of questioning Seoul, Jan 15: South Korean impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was taken to a detention centre late on Wednesday where he will spend the night before undergoing further questioning over his short-lived...
South Korea: Impeached PM Han calls Yoon's martial law declaration 'wrong' Seoul, Jan 15: South Korean impeached Prime Minister Han Duck-soo apologised on Wednesday over President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law last month, saying it was 'wrong' and had...
South Korean President held post weeks of evasion Seoul, January 15: South Korean investigators arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday over accusations of prompting an uprising against the government, CNN reported....
South Korea: Standoff at presidential residence as investigators try to arrest Yoon Suk Yeol Seoul, January 15: Investigators on Wednesday found themselves in a tense standoff with security forces at the presidential residence, as they made a second attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon ...
South Korea: Investigators detain impeached President Yoon over martial law declaration Seoul, Jan 15: Investigators detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence on Wednesday in their second attempt to take him into custody for questioning over his short-lived imposition o...
Sao Tome and Principe's new PM resigns Sao Tome, Jan 13: Prime Minister of Sao Tome and Principe Ilza Amado Vaz submitted her resignation to President Carlos Vila Nova, citing the premature release of her proposed cabinet list to the publi...
Nicolas Maduro sworn in for third term as Venezuela's President amid election dispute Caracas, January 11: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term on Friday, following a controversial election in which his opponent, Edmundo Gonzalez, accused him of vo...
South Korea: Acting President accepts presidential security chief's resignation Seoul, Jan 10: South Korea's Acting President Choi Sang-mok accepted the resignation of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) chief on Friday, according to Choi's office, amid growing conflicts over...
UN Chief shows confidence in South Korea's democratic resilience despite political turmoil Seoul, Jan 10: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that he has complete confidence in South Korea's democratic resilience, according to the Seoul government....
Sao Tomean President rejects ruling party's Prime Minister nomination Sao Tome, Jan 10: Sao Tome and Principe's ruling Independent Democratic Action Party (ADI) proposed three new candidates for the position of Prime Minister, following President Carlos Vila Nova's reje...
Global credit appraisers warn of potential impact of prolonged political uncertainty Seoul, Jan 9: Major global credit rating agencies agreed on Thursday that the political uncertainty in South Korea has had a limited impact on the economy so far, yet warned of potential challenges if...
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer says he will resign after coalition talks fail Vienna, January 5: Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has announced that he will resign "in the coming days" as the talks between the country's biggest centrist parties on forming a government without ...
Anti-graft agency halts bid to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol following standoff Seoul, January 3: South Korea's anti-corruption agency halted its attempt to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday over his failed martial law bid, following a prolonged standoff with the...
