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South Korean president a no-show for impeachment trial

South Korean president a no-show for impeachment trial

The impeachment trial of South Korea's president over declaring martial law has been adjourned after the nation's leader failed to attend its opening session.

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation

A group of Uyghurs who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them to China.

Yoon's security chief quits, warns against 'bloodshed'

Yoon's security chief quits, warns against 'bloodshed'

Yoon's security chief quits, warns against 'bloodshed'

Yoon's security chief quits, warns against 'bloodshed'

The arrest of ex-leader Yoon Suk-yeol mustn't be violent, South Korea's presidential security boss has urged as he resigned over a stand-off with investigators.

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Focus on Tibet quake survivors as search called off

Focus on Tibet quake survivors as search called off

Relief teams in Tibet have shifted their focus to resettling survivors as a search for any remaining victims of a deadly earthquake was wound down.

Socceroo Mabil released as Geria seals Japan move

Socceroo Mabil released as Geria seals Japan move

Awer Mabil is a free agent after the Australian international was released by Grasshopper Club Zurich.

O'Keefe backs Connolly as bolter for Sri Lanka call-up

O'Keefe backs Connolly as bolter for Sri Lanka call-up

If retired Test spinner Steve O'Keefe has his wish, young gun Cooper Connolly will be on the plane to Sri Lanka less than a year after his first-class debut.

Indonesia eye Kluivert ahead of crunch Socceroos clash

Indonesia eye Kluivert ahead of crunch Socceroos clash

Sharpshooting Dutch great Patrick Kluivert is in line to face the Socceroos as he looks set to take over as manager of the Indonesian national team.

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South Korea protesters rally for, against Yoon's arrest

South Korea protesters rally for, against Yoon's arrest

South Korea protesters rally for, against Yoon's arrest

South Korea protesters rally for, against Yoon's arrest

South Korean protesters have braved the cold to demand impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol's ouster as authorities prepare to renew their efforts to detain him.

S.Korea's Yoon defies arrest after hours-long stand-off

S.Korea's Yoon defies arrest after hours-long stand-off

S.Korea's Yoon defies arrest after hours-long stand-off

S.Korea's Yoon defies arrest after hours-long stand-off

Investigators have left the official residence of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol after a six-hour stand-off as they tried to detain him for questioning.

S Korea presidential aides offer to resign amid crisis

S Korea presidential aides offer to resign amid crisis

S Korea presidential aides offer to resign amid crisis

S Korea presidential aides offer to resign amid crisis

Key aides of impeached South Korean leader Yoon Suk-yeol including his chief of staff and national security advisor have tendered their resignations.

South Korea crash probe ramps up as victims identified

South Korea crash probe ramps up as victims identified

South Korea crash probe ramps up as victims identified

South Korea crash probe ramps up as victims identified

Investigators are working to extract data from the flight recorder of a plane that belly-landed and burst into flames in South Korea, killing 179 people.

Court approves arrest of impeached South Korean leader

Court approves arrest of impeached South Korean leader

Court approves arrest of impeached South Korean leader

Court approves arrest of impeached South Korean leader

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol faces detention after a court issued a warrant for his arrest.

Airport design questioned amid probe into deadly crash

Airport design questioned amid probe into deadly crash

Airport design questioned amid probe into deadly crash

Airport design questioned amid probe into deadly crash

South Korean investigators are examining an airport embankment, bird strikes and pilot actions as possible factors in an air crash that killed 179 people.

S.Korea probes all air operations after plane disaster

S.Korea probes all air operations after plane disaster

S.Korea probes all air operations after plane disaster

S.Korea probes all air operations after plane disaster

South Korea's entire airline system is undergoing an urgent safety check as officials scramble to learn what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people.

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South Korean MPs impeach acting president Han

South Korea's political crisis is threatening to intensify with the impeachment of the acting president, amid fears it could trigger a new financial crisis.

Cambodian opposition leader sentenced to two years jail

A Cambodian court has convicted an opposition party leader of inciting social disorder and sentenced him to two years in prison.

Prayers and tears 20 years after the Boxing Day tsunami

Mourners have visited mass graves and held ceremonies in Indonesia, Thailand and beyond to mark two decades since a massive tsunami killed 230,000 people.

End of the world: tsunami seared into survivors' minds

December 26 marks 20 years since a monster earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami that killed 230,000 people including 26 Australians.

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Australian path to Champions Trophy begins with England

England are Australia's first Champions Trophy opponents in Pakistan in February but Pat Cummins' team could end playing the final in Dubai.

Bangladesh tells India it wants ex-PM Hasina extradited

Bangladesh has sent India an extradition request for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina who fled the country following violent protests against her rule.

US is 'playing with fire' on Taiwan military aid: China

The Chinese government is protesting the latest United States announcements of military sales to Taiwan, warning America that it is “playing with fire”.

Malaysia to resume search for missing flight MH370

Malaysia's government has agreed to resume the search for missing flight MH370 more than a decade after it disappeared over the southern Indian Ocean.

S Korea court begins review of president's impeachment

South Korean law enforcement authorities want impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to appear for questioning over his short-lived martial law decree.

South Korea moves to reassure allies, calm markets

South Korea’s acting president has spoken to Joe Biden as the country moves to reassure its allies and calm financial markets after its president was impeached.

South Korea impeaches president over martial law order

The president of South Korea has been impeached by the nation's lawmakers over his short-lived declaration of martial law that sparked a constitutional crisis.

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