Fire breaks out at commercial building in South Korea
A significant fire erupted on Friday, January 3, 2025, at a commercial building in Seongnam, South Korea. The blaze began around 4:30 p.m. in a restaurant on the first floor and rapidly spread throughout the eight-story structure. Over 200 individuals evacuated the building. Emergency services rescued approximately 240 people, while another 70 managed to exit […]
South Korean guards prevent impeached President Yoon’s arrest amid tense standoff
On January 3, 2025, South Korean presidential guards and military troops blocked the arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a tense six-hour standoff at his residence in Seoul. The standoff occurred after a court issued an arrest warrant for Yoon, accusing him of insurrection. The charges stem from his controversial declaration of martial […]
South Korean court issues arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea has entered uncharted political territory as a court approves an arrest warrant for its suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol. He was impeached in mid-December after declaring martial law on December 3, a decision he reversed within hours due to parliamentary backlash. The move ignited a political crisis and alarmed international observers. The Corruption […]