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Court to rule on ex-President Yoon in 'free opinion poll' case
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul district court was set to deliver its verdict...
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Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 3, 2026
Appeals court to begin ex-President Yoon's drone infiltration trial on July 15
SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- An appeal trial for former President Yoon Suk Yeol wil...
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 13, 2026
Bekas presiden Korea Selatan dihukum penjara lagi
SEOUL: Sebuah mahkamah di Korea Selatan pada Isnin menjatuhkan hukuman penjara dua tahun terhadap bekas presiden,Yoon Suk-yeol kerana didapati bersalah menerima tinjauan pendapat secara percuma sebagai balasan kepada sokongan politik, sekali gus menambah lagi masalah perundangan yang dihadapinya. Suk-yeol, 65, kini sedang ditahan sementara menunggu rayuan terhadap hukuman penjara seumur hidup dalam satu kes berasingan ... Read more The post Bekas presiden Korea Selatan dihukum penjara lagi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Korea Times News
· Jul 13, 2026
Court sentences ousted President Yoon to 2 yrs over manipulated opinion polls
Court sentences ousted President Yoon to 2 yrs over manipulated opinion polls
UPI
· Jul 13, 2026
S. Korea ex-President Yoon sentenced to 2 yrs in prison in 'free opinion poll' case
S. Korea ex-President Yoon sentenced to 2 yrs in prison in 'free opinion poll' case
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 9, 2026
2027: Olawepo-Hashim sues Accord Party, INEC over disputed presidential ticket
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed July 14, 2026, for the substantive hearing of a suit filed by an Accord Party chieftain, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, seeking an order compelling the party to recognise him as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election and forward his name to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Hashim, [] 2027: Olawepo-Hashim sues Accord Party, INEC over disputed presidential ticket
Malay Mail
· Jun 29, 2026
Ex‑Temerloh police chief ordered to enter defence on 46 bribery charges totalling RM69,600
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Irish News
· Jul 7, 2026
Harry and others’ claims against Daily Mail publisher dismissed
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South China Morning Post
· Jul 13, 2026
Ex-South Korea leader Yoon jailed 2 years over illegal polling
A South Korean court sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol on Monday to two years in prison for illegally receiving free opinion polls in exchange for political support, adding to his growing legal woes. Yoon, 65, is already in detention while appealing against a separate life sentence for leading an insurrection through his declaration of martial law in 2024. In a separate case, a court handed Yoon a 30-year prison sentence for sending drones into North Korea to “manufacture” a crisis ahead...
Vanguard News
· Jul 9, 2026
Gbenga Hashim sues Accord, INEC, urges court to uphold him as party’s presidential candidate
By Ibrahim Hassan-WuyoThe Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned to July 14, 2026, a suit filed by Accord Party presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, seeking to be recognised as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The suit came up on Thursday amid the presence of supporters of the plaintiff, who gathered [] The post Gbenga Hashim sues Accord, INEC, urges court to uphold him as party’s presidential candidate appeared first on Vanguard News.
The korea Herald News
· Jun 22, 2026
Court backs firing of Coast Guard officer who abused infant son: report
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Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 9, 2026
Top South Korea court to decide ex-president’s martial law case
Top South Korea court to decide ex-president’s martial law case
The Standard
· Jun 23, 2026
Options for judge after Eleanor Donaldson trial of the facts
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Anadolu Agency
· Jul 9, 2026
S.Korea's top court upholds prison term for ousted President Yoon over blocking arrest
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Just the news
· Jun 22, 2026
Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in 1979 case of missing NYC boy
In a 6-3 ruling, the justices granted an appeal from New York prosecutors who asked the high court to overturn a federal appeals court ruling that overturned the conviction of a man accused in the 1979 case of Etan Patz, a 6-year-old boy who was living in New York City.
China Global Television Network
· Jul 9, 2026
Top court sentences South Korea ex-president Yoon to 7 years in jail
Top court sentences South Korea ex-president Yoon to 7 years in jail
Focus Taiwan
· Jul 1, 2026
High Court revises child sexual abuse ruling, confirms 544 offenses
Taipei, July 1 (CNA) The Taiwan High Court on Wednesday revised an earlier ruling in a major child sexual abuse case involving Mao Chun-shen (毛畯珅), the son of a former Taipei preschool operator, confirming 35 victims and 544 offenses, with a cumulative sentencing calculation of 2,878 years and four months.
Off The Press
· Jun 23, 2026
DOJ appealing dismissal of human trafficking charges against Abrego Garcia
The Justice Department plans to appeal a federal judge’s decision to toss the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia after determining the case against the mistakenly deported man was vindictive in nature. The ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Waverly Crenshaw was a massive victory for Abrego Garcia, who was deported to a notorious Salvadoran []...Click to read more
Dateline Nigeria
· Jul 1, 2026
Election timetable dispute: Court reserves judgment in INEC’s appeals
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved judgment in two separate appeals over dispute surrounding the timetable for the conduct of the 2027 elections released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A three-member justices of the appellate court, in a judgment delivered by Justice Adebukola Bankole on Wednesday, held that judgments would be The post Election timetable dispute: Court reserves judgment in INEC’s appeals appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
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Related coverage for "Court to rule on ex-President Yoon in 'free opinion poll' case": Yonhap News Agency — Appeals court to begin ex-President Yoon's drone infiltration trial on July 15. Utusan Malaysia — Bekas presiden Korea Selatan dihukum penjara lagi. Korea Times News — Court sentences ousted President Yoon to 2 yrs over manipulated opinion polls. UPI — S. Korea ex-President Yoon sentenced to 2 yrs in prison in 'free opinion poll' case. Daily Post Nigeria — 2027: Olawepo-Hashim sues Accord Party, INEC over disputed presidential ticket. Malay Mail — Ex‑Temerloh police chief ordered to enter defence on 46 bribery charges totalling RM69,600. Irish News — Harry and others’ claims against Daily Mail publisher dismissed. South China Morning Post — Ex-South Korea leader Yoon jailed 2 years over illegal polling. Vanguard News — Gbenga Hashim sues Accord, INEC, urges court to uphold him as party’s presidential candidate. The korea Herald News — Court backs firing of Coast Guard officer who abused infant son: report. Borneo Bulletin — Top South Korea court to decide ex-president’s martial law case. The Standard — Options for judge after Eleanor Donaldson trial of the facts. Anadolu Agency — S.Korea's top court upholds prison term for ousted President Yoon over blocking arrest. Just the news — Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in 1979 case of missing NYC boy. China Global Television Network — Top court sentences South Korea ex-president Yoon to 7 years in jail. Focus Taiwan — High Court revises child sexual abuse ruling, confirms 544 offenses. Off The Press — DOJ appealing dismissal of human trafficking charges against Abrego Garcia. Dateline Nigeria — Election timetable dispute: Court reserves judgment in INEC’s appeals