Long Before Jeju Air Crash, South Korea Rose to Be a Model of Safety
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Long Before Jeju Air Crash, South Korea Rose to Be a Model of Safety

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A Jeju Air crash in South Korea last week, the deadliest plane accident in years, has stunned the global aviation industry. The country is regarded as a model for how to turn poor air safety practices into some of the world’s best. Three…

Jeju Air’s Problems Mount After Crash of Flight 7C2216
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Jeju Air’s Problems Mount After Crash of Flight 7C2216

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When Jeju Air’s status as South Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier seemed under threat from the merger of the country’s two biggest airlines last year, the company’s chief executive assured employees that it would “actively respond,” possibly by acquiring smaller rivals. Now, a week…

South Korean Unrest Conspiracy Theories Are Spread by Social Media
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South Korean Unrest Conspiracy Theories Are Spread by Social Media

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Every day​ for the past week, Kim Kwon-seop, 72, has joined thousands of others gathered near the home of South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol​. They were determined to shield Mr. Yoon from prosecutors who wanted to detain him on insurrection charges…

Impeached President Faces Down Detention Bid, Stoking South Korea’s Crisis
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Impeached President Faces Down Detention Bid, Stoking South Korea’s Crisis

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When around 100 criminal investigators and police officers entered a hilly compound in central Seoul on Friday morning, they tried to achieve something that has never been done before in South Korea: detain a sitting president. First, they made it through two blockades…

South Korean presidential guards prevent arrest of impeached Yoon after tense stand-off
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South Korean presidential guards prevent arrest of impeached Yoon after tense stand-off

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines South Korea’s presidential guards and military troops prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday in a tense six hour stand-off inside Yoon’s compound in the heart of Seoul. Yoon is under criminal investigation for insurrection over his Dec. 3…

‘Squid Game’ stocks plunge after mixed reviews for second season of Netflix show
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‘Squid Game’ stocks plunge after mixed reviews for second season of Netflix show

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mixed reviews for the sequel to Netflix’s smash series “Squid Game” tanked shares of the South Korean companies tied to the show Friday. Marketing firm Artist United, in which “Squid Game” star Lee Jung-jae is the largest shareholder, plunged 30%, the daily limit…

South Korea opposition says it will vote to impeach acting President Han
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South Korea opposition says it will vote to impeach acting President Han

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines South Korea’s main opposition party said it would introduce a bill to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo on Thursday and hold a vote on Friday, a move that could deepen the country’s constitutional crisis triggered by a short-lived martial law. The opposition Democratic…

South Korea’s parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law declaration
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South Korea’s parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law declaration

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines South Korea’s opposition-led parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday, voting to suspend him from his official duties over his short-lived attempt last week to impose martial law. Under the constitution Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who was appointed by Yoon, becomes acting president….

South Korean President Yoon vows to ‘fight to the end’
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South Korean President Yoon vows to ‘fight to the end’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would “fight to the end” on Thursday as his own political party shifted closer to voting with the opposition to impeach him over his short-lived martial law order that threw the US ally into turmoil….

South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office raided by police after martial law declaration, impeachment vote
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South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office raided by police after martial law declaration, impeachment vote

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines South Korean police raided President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office on Wednesday and one of his top lieutenants has tried to take his own life, officials said, amid a widening investigation into the US ally’s decision to declare martial law last week. The raid marks…