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South Korea's Yoon attends first trial hearing for insurrection

South Korea's Yoon attends first trial hearing for insurrection

If convicted, Yoon Suk-Yeol could face years in prison for his martial law decree.
Thu Feb 20 2025
South Korea's parliament presses for Yoon's removal as impeachment trial winds down

South Korea's parliament presses for Yoon's removal as impeachment trial winds down

The court is reviewing parliament's impeachment of Yoon and will decide whether to remove him from office permanently or reinstate.
Tue Feb 18 2025
South Korea President Yoon indicted for insurrection over martial law decree

South Korea President Yoon indicted for insurrection over martial law decree

If Yoon Suk-Yeol is removed from office, a presidential election will be held within 60 days.
Mon Jan 27 2025
Ousted South Korean defence minister testifies Yoon never intended full martial law

Ousted South Korean defence minister testifies Yoon never intended full martial law

Kim Yong-hyun says he wanted a broader military deployment but was overruled by President Yoon Suk-Yeol.
Thu Jan 23 2025
South Korea's Yoon to attend impeachment trial for the first time

South Korea's Yoon to attend impeachment trial for the first time

Yoon Suk-Yeol may get a chance to argue his case or answer questions over his short-lived bid to impose martial law.
Tue Jan 21 2025
South Korea's Yoon shuns questioning as security tightened after court rampage

South Korea's Yoon shuns questioning as security tightened after court rampage

Authorities says security was being beefed up at the Seoul Detention Centre where Yoon Suk-Yeol is being held as a pre-trial inmate.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Mugshot, khaki uniform and solitary cell for South Korea's detained President Yoon

Mugshot, khaki uniform and solitary cell for South Korea's detained President Yoon

Here's some facts about the facility and what is expected to unfold for the former prosecutor-turned-president.
Mon Jan 20 2025
'It starts now': South Korea's President Yoon defiant as police closed in

'It starts now': South Korea's President Yoon defiant as police closed in

Yoon Suk-Yeol remains in detention and is refusing to talk to investigators.
Fri Jan 17 2025
South Korea investigators to file request to extend President Yoon's detention

South Korea investigators to file request to extend President Yoon's detention

Investigators must request court approval for a detention warrant to hold Yoon Suk-Yeol in custody for up to 20 more days.
Fri Jan 17 2025
Detained South Korea's Yoon will not attend questioning, lawyer says

Detained South Korea's Yoon will not attend questioning, lawyer says

Yoon's refusal to cooperate with investigators comes as the Constitutional Court is due to hold a second hearing in his impeachment trial.
Thu Jan 16 2025
South Korean President Yoon's political implosion from martial law to arrest

South Korean President Yoon's political implosion from martial law to arrest

Here are key events from martial law to impeachment and arrest of Yoon Suk-Yeol.
Thu Jan 16 2025
South Korean investigators question arrested President Yoon in insurrection probe

South Korean investigators question arrested President Yoon in insurrection probe

Yoon Suk-Yeol is refusing to talk and has not agreed to have interviews with investigators recorded on video, a CIO official said.
Wed Jan 15 2025
South Korea's Yoon: Embittered survivor becomes first sitting president arrested

South Korea's Yoon: Embittered survivor becomes first sitting president arrested

Yoon Suk-Yeol's political fate is in the hands of the Constitutional Court as his legal perils mount.
Wed Jan 15 2025
South Korean investigators arrest impeached President Yoon

South Korean investigators arrest impeached President Yoon

A motorcade was seen leaving the gates of his hillside residence where Yoon has been holed up for weeks.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Impeachment trial of South Korea's Yoon adjourned after he does not attend

Impeachment trial of South Korea's Yoon adjourned after he does not attend

If Yoon Suk-Yeol decides not to attend the next trial proceedings, it will start with his legal team representing him.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Total fertility rate in Malaysia has declined since 2013 - Nancy

Total fertility rate in Malaysia has declined since 2013 - Nancy

Malaysia's declining fertility rate stems from economic challenges, lifestyle changes, delayed marriages and infertility issues.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Federal workers were fired 'for performance.' Their records say otherwise

Federal workers were fired 'for performance.' Their records say otherwise

The discrepancy reflects a potential legal misstep by Elon Musk's cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency.
Thu Feb 20 2025
South Korea's Yoon attends first trial hearing for insurrection

South Korea's Yoon attends first trial hearing for insurrection

If convicted, Yoon Suk-Yeol could face years in prison for his martial law decree.
Thu Feb 20 2025
TikTok restructures trust and safety team, lays off staff in unit, sources say

TikTok restructures trust and safety team, lays off staff in unit, sources say

The layoffs began the same day for teams in Asia and Europe, Middle East and Africa, two of the sources said.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Feb 28 set for sighting of new moon for Ramadan

Feb 28 set for sighting of new moon for Ramadan

The Keeper of the Rulers' Seal will announce the commencement of Ramadan for Muslims, over radio and television that night (Feb 28).
Thu Feb 20 2025
[COLUMNIST] Reforming prisons to undermine extremism: The missing link in MyPCVE

[COLUMNIST] Reforming prisons to undermine extremism: The missing link in MyPCVE

MyPCVE must include prison reforms to counter radicalisation and address subhuman conditions in Malaysian prisons.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Apple reveals first custom modem chip, shifting away from Qualcomm

Apple reveals first custom modem chip, shifting away from Qualcomm

This will make Apple less reliant on chips from Qualcomm that also power its Android rivals.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Chinese extricated from Myanmar scam centres fly home from Thailand

Chinese extricated from Myanmar scam centres fly home from Thailand

To counter prison radicalisation, MyPCVE must include comprehensive reforms addressing subhuman conditions in Malaysian prisons.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Trump says he's considering returning 20 pct of DOGE savings to Americans

Trump says he's considering returning 20 pct of DOGE savings to Americans

The proposal originally came from businessman James Fishback, who on posted a four-page memo on X suggesting a "DOGE dividend."
Thu Feb 20 2025
Hamas hands over bodies of youngest Gaza hostages taken from Israel

Hamas hands over bodies of youngest Gaza hostages taken from Israel

The handover is the first under the deal, with Israel confirming identities only after full DNA checks.
Thu Feb 20 2025