SEOUL: South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol has filed an appeal against an insurrection conviction stemming from his 2024 martial law declaration, his lawyers said on Tuesday (Feb 24).The Seoul Central District Court last week found Yoon guilty of leading an insurrection designed to “paralyse” the National Assembly, sentencing him to life in prison.Yoon initially branded the verdict “difficult to accept” but did not immediately indicate whether he would appeal.His legal team said Tuesday they would challenge the verdict. “We believe we have a responsibility to clearly place on record the problems with this ruling — not only in…
Donald Trump’s new worldwide tariff on imports to America went into effect yesterday afternoon – at 10 per cent, not 15 per cent as threatened – as the US president vowed to retaliate against any country that “played games”, and belittled the Supreme Court on social media.The new tariff came as transport and logistics giant FedEx sued the Trump administration for “a full refund” of the tariffs Trump had imposed using emergency powers, which were ruled unlawful by the nation’s highest court last week.Donald Trump speaks to reporters after the US Supreme Court rejected his tariffs last week. BloombergA US…
Beverly Hills, 90210 star Gabrielle Carteris opened up about an injury sustained on set that altered her life. During the Monday, February 23, episode of the “Still Here Hollywood” podcast, Carteris, 65, recalled getting hurt while filming a movie in the early 2000s. She explained how a scene called for her character to be lifted and dragged down the stairs by a guest player. According to Carteris, the unidentified costar “was very hyped up” and “kept lifting” her multiple times despite her asking that he stop touching her because of how he was grabbing her by her neck. “Then a…
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BEIJING: China imposed export restrictions on 40 Japanese companies on Tuesday (Feb 24), citing national security concerns, as Beijing escalated a months-long row that has seen Chinese tourism to Japan plummet.The spat between Asia’s top two economies was sparked by comments by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in November that Japan could intervene militarily in any attack on self-ruled Taiwan.The measures announced on Tuesday cover exports of “dual-use” items – which can have civilian and military uses – to 20 Japanese entities, including five subsidiaries of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as well as Japan’s space agency.The commerce ministry added a further 20…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A growing number of Democrats are trying to divert attention away from President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday through their absences amid a limited set of options for peaceably voicing their displeasure with the administration.A number of Democrats will instead attend the “People’s State of the Union” event held near the Lincoln Memorial.The event, described as a rally, is organized by MeidasTouch and MoveOn Civic Action, a pair of left-leaning media and activist groups, and will focus on criticisms of Trump’s first year back in office.The event will…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Secret Service-involved shooting of a man with a shotgun inside the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago over the weekend brought the Department of Homeland Security’s partial shutdown into new focus.Two USSS agents and a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputy confronted and later shot and killed Austin Martin, 21, who authorities said slipped through a vehicular exit gate that had opened for a car before brandishing his weapon.”They confronted a white male that was carrying a gas can and a shotgun. He was ordered to drop those two pieces of equipment…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Government documents reveal the fall of drug kingpin “El Mencho” over the weekend was the culmination of an aggressive, more than yearlong strategy of “total elimination” pursued by the Trump administration against the ruthless Jalisco New Generation cartel (CJNG), which is present in almost all 50 U.S. states.Ruben “Nemesio” Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” the leader of the CJNG, was killed Sunday in a Mexican military operation in Tapalpa, Mexico, authorities said. Though the operation was carried out by Mexican forces, the United States laid the groundwork, making El Mencho’s fall…
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The Handmaid’s Tale actress Ever Carradine is remembering her late dad, Robert Carradine. Ever, 51, shared an emotional tribute to the Lizzie McGuire actor, following his death at age 71 on Monday, February 23. “My dad died today,” Ever wrote in an Instagram post shared early Tuesday, February 24. “My sweet, funny dad, who’s only 20 years older than I am, who never missed an opportunity to drive me to the airport or tell me how much he loved my homemade salad dressing, is gone.” “If you knew my dad, you know he’s the guy that’s always there. Invite him…
