Canada’s Justin Trudeau announces resignation

Over in Canada. Prime Minister Justine Trudeau announced Monday that he will step down from office, following his ruling Liberal Party’s leadership election. Lee Seung-jae has the details. Following years of declining support from the public, as well as his own caucus, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he will resign from office, once his … Read more

CIO seeks extension as 1st arrest warrant for President Yoon expires

South Korean investigators sought to extend the period covering the arrest warrant for President Yoon, before the first deadline to do so terminated on Monday. Our correspondent Kim Do-yeon starts us off. The joint investigation team made up of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials and the Police Agency re-requested an arrest warrant of … Read more

U.S. Congress certifies Trump’s win with Harris presiding over certification 4 years after Capitol riot

Four years after the Capitol riot, U.S. Congress peacefully certified President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 victory, with Vice President Kamala Harris overseeing the process which confirmed her own loss. Lee Soo-jin reports. “The votes for President of the United States are as follows: Donald J. Trump of the state of Florida has received 312 votes. Kamala … Read more

“S. Korea’s CIO requests police takeover of Yoon’s detention warrant; police reject and demand joint execution

Welcome to Within The Frame, where we bring you today’s most pressing issues from across the globe, I’m Kim Mok-yeon. South Korea’s Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) formally requested that the police take over the execution of an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk-yeol late Sunday, just one day before the warrant’s expiration. … Read more

N. Korea launched hypersonic IRBM toward East Sea at around noon on Mon.: JCS

Earlier today, North Korea appears to have launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile toward the East Sea, armed with a hypersonic warhead. The regime broke its two-months-long silence, with the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump just around the corner. Choi Min-jung has more. North Korea launched an apparent hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic missile toward the East … Read more

Protests continue near presidential residence with Pres. Yoon’s first arrest warrant expiring

Protests both for and against the president’s arrest have continued for days near his official residence. Our Park Kun-woo was there. Large protests have continued to take place here for several days. “I’m standing near the presidential residence in Yongsan-gu District, central Seoul, where protests both for and against President Yoon’s arrest have been taking … Read more