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South Korea's President Arrest

President’s Arrest Shows South Korea in Peril as Trump Returns

South Korean investigators managed to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday while avoiding a violent clash in the middle of Seoul. But the nation’s troubles are far from over.

The Washington Post on MSN · 18h

South Korea holds its president in solitary with cold cereal, no frills

Yoon Suk Yeol this week became South Korea’s first sitting president to be detained. The Seoul Detention Center is a far cry from his official residence.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Detained South Korea's Yoon Refuses Questioning and Challenges Arrest

South Korea's arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol did not attend a second day of questioning by investigators on Thursday, further stonewalling a criminal probe into whether he committed insurrection with his bid to impose martial law.

South Korea, Japan foreign ministers stress security ties amid political turmoil

Foreign ministers from South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Monday to discuss strengthening their relations in the face of ...

National Interest on MSN11h

Engagement vs. Alliance: Trump’s Dilemma on the Korean Peninsula

The Trump administration is set to take the White House in a matter of just four days. The former President’s foreign policy regarding North Korean engagement greatly differed from the standard, ...

Nikkei Asia3d

Foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan affirm ties after crisis

SEOUL (Reuters) -- Foreign ministers from South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Monday to discuss strengthening their ...

Yonhap News English on MSN7d

Top diplomats of S. Korea, Japan to hold talks next week: Seoul foreign ministry

The top diplomats of South Korea and Japan will hold talks early next week on bilateral relations and other shared issues, ...

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Could South Korea’s political strife bring it closer to China?

As Seoul continues to deal with its current leadership crisis, Beijing could be an unexpected beneficiary from the chaos.

FM responds to Wang Yi’s potential visit to S.Korea, says advancing ties serves common interests

In response to inquiries about South Korean media reports suggesting that Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is coordinating his schedule and may visit South Korea as early as next month, Chinese ...

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Analysts: South Korea's political turmoil works in China's favor

South Korea’s political turmoil is deepening since its martial law debacle, and analysts say China may have an opportunity to ...

Japan watching South Korea with concern after Yoon detention: gov't

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan is monitoring developments in South Korea with "particular and grave" concerns, the top government ...

The Taipei Times3d

S Korea and Japan stress security ties amid political strife

It marked the highest-level diplomatic meeting between the nations since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s short-lived ...

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The US-Japan-South Korea alliance unstable, ‘strange bedfellows’

Many foreign media analyses suggest that the visit aims to solidify President Joe Biden's political legacy in terms of the US ...

Singapore, South Korea mark 50 years of relations with new logo

The two countries have plans to work towards upgrading ties to a strategic partnership in 2025. Read more at ...

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