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Jeju Air 'black box' data missing from last 4 minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says

Jeju Air 'black box' data missing from last 4 minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says

The voice recorder was initially analysed in South Korea, and, when data was found to be missing, sent to a U.S. National Transportation Safety Board laboratory.
Sat Jan 11 2025
South Korea jet crash puts fast-growing Jeju Air's safety under scrutiny

South Korea jet crash puts fast-growing Jeju Air's safety under scrutiny

Despite Jeju Air's claim of compliance, the airline has faced regulatory penalties for aviation law breaches.
Sat Jan 11 2025
South Korea presidential security chief warns against violent attempt to arrest Yoon

South Korea presidential security chief warns against violent attempt to arrest Yoon

Park Chong-jun, head of the Presidential Security Service, is himself under investigation for obstructing official duty.
Fri Jan 10 2025
As South Korea Korea's impeached president Yoon awaits fate, his party sees signs of revival

As South Korea Korea's impeached president Yoon awaits fate, his party sees signs of revival

The botched attempt to arrest Yoon Suk-Yeol are giving oxygen to his backers and reviving support for his troubled party.
Thu Jan 09 2025
South Korea's Yoon faces second arrest attempt in fortified compound

South Korea's Yoon faces second arrest attempt in fortified compound

A top investigator vows to do whatever it takes to break a security blockade and take in the impeached leader.
Wed Jan 08 2025
South Korea's embattled leader Yoon finds allies among young conservative men

South Korea's embattled leader Yoon finds allies among young conservative men

South Korean men in their twenties accounted for 63 pct of voters that backed Yoon in the 2022 presidential election that he won.
Wed Jan 08 2025
South Korean transport minister plans to resign over country's worst air crash

South Korean transport minister plans to resign over country's worst air crash

Park Sang-woo says he will try to find the right timing to resign after addressing the current situation.
Tue Jan 07 2025
What you need to know about the attempt to arrest South Korea's Yoon

What you need to know about the attempt to arrest South Korea's Yoon

The CIO has said it has secured the rights to take on Yoon Suk-Yeol's case by obtaining the arrest warrant.
Tue Jan 07 2025
South Korean police asked to execute arrest warrant for impeached president

South Korean police asked to execute arrest warrant for impeached president

South Korea's anti-corruption agency requests police to take over the execution of an arrest warrant for the impeached President.
Mon Jan 06 2025
South Korea's Yoon: Embittered survivor facing unprecedented arrest

South Korea's Yoon: Embittered survivor facing unprecedented arrest

South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol struggles to thwart an unprecedented arrest attempt in criminal probe alleging he led an insurrection.
Sat Jan 04 2025
Authorities fail to arrest impeached president

Authorities fail to arrest impeached president

South Korean authorities aborted an attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence due to safety concerns after a standoff with his security team.
Fri Jan 03 2025
Supporters of South Korea's Yoon adopt 'Stop the Steal', hope Trump will help

Supporters of South Korea's Yoon adopt 'Stop the Steal', hope Trump will help

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol hope the incoming US president Donald Trump would help their embattled leader.
Fri Jan 03 2025
South Korea extends Boeing 737-800 inspections following fatal crash

South Korea extends Boeing 737-800 inspections following fatal crash

The Jeju Air flight belly-landed and overshot the regional airport's runway, exploding into flames after hitting an embankment.
Fri Jan 03 2025
South Korea authorities enter impeached President Yoon's compound in arrest attempt

South Korea authorities enter impeached President Yoon's compound in arrest attempt

Authorities enters impeached South Korean President's compound to serve an arrest warrant but faced resistance from presidential security.
Fri Jan 03 2025
APEC returns to South Korea after 20 years, to zero in on innovation, digitalisation, sustainability

APEC returns to South Korea after 20 years, to zero in on innovation, digitalisation, sustainability

South Korea, which will be hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) this year for the first time in 20 years, will focus on innovation, digitalisation and sustainability.
Thu Jan 02 2025
AWANI Tonight: 13th Jan 2025

AWANI Tonight: 13th Jan 2025

#AWANITonight with Farhana Sheikh

- House arrest: Govt to apply gag order on addendum

- Abu Dhabi: PM Anwar discusses investments with ADIA, Mubadala, Masdar

#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Mon Jan 13 2025
AWANI Tonight: Hearing begins for $1.83 bil lawsuit over Apple’s App Store

AWANI Tonight: Hearing begins for $1.83 bil lawsuit over Apple’s App Store

A UK court began hearings for allegations that Apple abused its App Store’s dominant position to charge commissions as high as 30%. The lawsuit is seeking damages of up to $1.83 billion for nearly 20 million UK Apple users.
Mon Jan 13 2025
AWANI Tonight: Russian runners brave -50°C to run in marathon

AWANI Tonight: Russian runners brave -50°C to run in marathon

Dozens of runners, wrapped up from head to toe, braved freezing temperatures in Russia’s Yakutia region to take part in a marathon held at a chilling -50°C.
Mon Jan 13 2025
AWANI Tonight: PM discusses investments with ADIA, Mubadala, Masdar in Abu Dhabi

AWANI Tonight: PM discusses investments with ADIA, Mubadala, Masdar in Abu Dhabi

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is on the second day of his official visit to the UAE. Astro AWANI correspondent Irfan Faruqi breaks down the key moments of the day in Abu Dhabi and what they mean for Malaysia-UAE ties.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Provisional anti-dumping duties on flat-rolled iron, non-alloy steel imports China, India, Japan, S.Korea - MITI

Provisional anti-dumping duties on flat-rolled iron, non-alloy steel imports China, India, Japan, S.Korea - MITI

MITI says the move, effective Jan 11, 2025, for up to 120 days, aims to prevent further harm to the domestic industry.
Mon Jan 13 2025
UK PM Starmer to outline plan to make Britain world leader in AI

UK PM Starmer to outline plan to make Britain world leader in AI

Countries worldwide race to become AI hubs while balancing the need for restrictions on the technology.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Consider This: ASEAN Chair 2025 — Malaysia’s Vision for Regional Progress

Consider This: ASEAN Chair 2025 — Malaysia’s Vision for Regional Progress

As Malaysia takes the helm as ASEAN Chair in 2025, it steps into a leadership role for one of the world’s most dynamic regions. ASEAN is on track to become the fourth-largest economic bloc by 2030, but it faces immense challenges: from navigating an increasingly fragmented global order to advancing regional integration amid rising protectionism. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship make a lasting impact in just one year? And how can ASEAN strengthen its collective voice and economic clout in a polarised world? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Datuk Professor Dr Mohd Faiz Abdullah, Chairperson of the Institute of Strategic & International Studies, better known as ISIS Malaysia.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Najib testifies that he returned a portion of alleged Saudi donation

Najib testifies that he returned a portion of alleged Saudi donation

The first defense witness says he wants to avoid misinterpretations about the large sum of money in his personal account.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Death sentence of ex-lorry driver convicted of rape-cum-murder of elderly woman commuted to 40 years imprisonment

Death sentence of ex-lorry driver convicted of rape-cum-murder of elderly woman commuted to 40 years imprisonment

The three-judge panel dismiss K. Sathiaraj's appeal to overturn his murder conviction.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Thailand backs Malaysia's 'Inclusive And Sustainable' ASEAN vision for 2025

Thailand backs Malaysia's 'Inclusive And Sustainable' ASEAN vision for 2025

Nikorndej Balankura says Thailand views 2025 under Malaysia's Chairmanship as a pivotal moment in ASEAN's Community-building process.
Mon Jan 13 2025