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South Korean investigators seek arrest of wife of jailed ex-President Yoon
South Korean investigators on Thursday requested a court warrant to arrest the wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol, a day after questioning her over suspicions including bribery, stock manipulation,
Arrest warrant sought for South Korea's ex-first lady Kim
South Korean prosecutors on Thursday requested an arrest warrant for former first lady Kim Keon Hee, a day after questioning her over a litany of allegations, including bribery and stock manipulation.
South Korea’s Yoon puts up ‘strong resistance’, second arrest bid fails
Lawyers for the former president argued that arresting someone who was already in detention went against both logic and legal precedent.
Wife of South Korea’s ousted ex-President Yoon appears for questioning over corruption allegations
The wife of South Korea’s ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol has appeared for questioning by a special prosecutor, as investigators expanded a probe into suspicions of stock manipulation, bribery,
South Korea's Former First Lady 'Sorry' About Graft Probe That Plagued Yoon Presidency
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee apologised on Wednesday as she appeared for questioning by investigators on a string of corruption charges that plagued her husband's term before it ended abruptly, calling herself "a nobody."
South Korea's Yoon Resists Questioning By Lying Down in Underwear | Vantage With Palki Sharma
South Korea’s impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol has once again defied investigators. This time, by reportedly refusing to cooperate while lying down in his prison cell, dressed only in underwear.
South Korea’s jailed ex-leader Yoon resists questioning by taking off clothes
South Korea’s jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol again refused to attend questioning by investigators Friday, using a new method to resist: He took off his prison uniform and lay down on the floor at his detention room.
South Korea's ex-leader Yoon lay on floor of cell and refused to be questioned, prosecutors say
SEOUL, Aug 1 (Reuters) - South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is in detention while on trial and facing various criminal probes, lay on the floor of his cell on Friday and refused to leave it for questioning, a spokesperson for a special prosecutor said.
Arrest warrant sought for South Korea's former first lady
South Korean prosecutors on Thursday requested an arrest warrant for former first lady Kim Keon Hee, a day after questioning her over a litany of allegations, including bribery and stock manipulation.
South Korea special prosecutor seeks detention warrant for ex-first lady
SEOUL: South Korea's special prosecutor appointed to investigate former first lady Kim Keon Hee over corruption charges ...
Special counsel withdraws from 2nd warrant execution attempt against South Korea’s Yoon
But after a standoff, it was determined that the situation made it unfeasible to continue with the arrest. Read more at ...
Will South Korea’s Conciliatory Gesture to North Korea Help Thaw Tensions?
Relations between the two Koreas were at an all time low in years under South Korea’s former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was ...