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A motorcade believed to be carrying South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeo arrives at the Seoul Detention Center in Uiwang, South Korea, January 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Soo-hyeon

Asia

Protesters storm South Korea court after it extends Yoon's detention

Yoon on Wednesday became the first sitting South Korean president to be arrested as he faces allegations of insurrection related to his stunning, short-lived Dec. 3 declaration of martial law that...

USA

WHO makes last-ditch effort to keep America from leaving as Trump takes over

US President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump watch the fireworks display ahead of the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump, at Trump National Golf Club Washington DC in Sterling, Virginia, US, January 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Daniel Cole

USA

Trump arrives in Washington as inauguration celebrations begin with Elvis impersonator, fireworks

Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam speaks at the presidential palace on the day he meets with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, in Baabda, Lebanon January 14, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo

Middle East

Lebanon's new PM sees positive atmosphere in cabinet formation talks

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO), in Gwacheon, South Korea, January 15, 2025. Photo: KOREA POOL/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Asia

South Korea's President Yoon to attend court hearing on extending detention

Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks during a press conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada November 6, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo

Politics

Former Canada finance minister Freeland running to replace Trudeau

A general view shows the West Front of the US Capitol building on the day it was announced US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration is being moved indoors due to dangerously cold temperatures expected on Monday, in Washington, US, January 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

USA

Severe cold forces Trump inauguration indoors, first time in 40 years

FILE PHOTO: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan pauses as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo

South Asia

Pakistan's Imran Khan handed 14-year jail term in land graft case

Smoke rises following an Israeli strike, as buildings lie in ruin in Beit Hanoun, in the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, as seen from southern Israel, January 12, 2025. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

Hamas-Israel war

Gaza ceasefire still elusive as negotiators try to hammer out deal

A motorcade believed to be carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol following his arrest drives down a road, in Seoul, South Korea, January 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Asia

South Korea's Yoon likely to be held in a solitary cell

US President-elect Donald Trump speaks at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, US, December 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Cheney Orr/File Photo

China

Trump's Greenland bid stirs debate in China about what to do with Taiwan

An effigy of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is covered in snow during a protest against him near his official residence on a snowy day in Seoul, South Korea, January 5, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Asia

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

"The President's Own" United States Marine Band rehearses at sunrise ahead of the presidential inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump, in Washington, US January 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

USA

Musk, Bezos and Zuckerberg to attend Trump's inauguration