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Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attend a Sunday service as they gather to oppose his impeachment near the presidential residence in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

South Korea’s presidential security chief defies Yoon arrest bid as deadline looms

SEOUL, Jan 5 (Reuters) – The chief of security for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Sunday he could not cooperate with efforts to arrest the impeached leader, in remarks that could push the political crisis towards another high-stakes confrontation. With a warrant for Yoon’s arrest on grounds of insurrection set to expire

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Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi holds news conference following indictment of Gautam Adani in New York over his role in a $265 million bribery scheme.

Rahul Gandhi demands Adani’s immediate arrest probe against Sebi chief

New Delhi, Nov 21 (PTI) Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday demanded immediate arrest of industrialist Gautam Adani after the billionaire industrialist was charges in the US for alleged bribery and fraud. Addressing a press conference here hours after the US prosecutors charged Adani and associates for allegedly paying USD 250 million bribe to

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Supporters of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) protest against the arrest of the party's main leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi, India March 23, 2024. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali/File Photo

US encourages ‘fair, transparent’ process for arrested Arvind Kejriwal

WASHINGTON, March 26, Updated (Reuters) – The U.S. is closely following reports of the arrest of Indian opposition figure Arvind Kejriwal and encourages a fair legal process, a State Department spokesperson said on Monday after Germany’s reaction to the case sparked a protest from India. Kejriwal, a national opposition figure and chief minister of Delhi’s

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