South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a new and potentially more robust attempt to arrest him for insurrection after a top investigator vowed to do whatever it takes to break a security blockade and take in the embattled leader.

South Korean authorities have granted a request to extend a warrant to detain the country’s suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning over his surprise declaration of martial law last month.

Thousands of Yoon's supporters have rallied near his residence, chanting slogans and blocking roads to resist attempts to detain him.

The second season of “Squid Game” remained at the top of the list of Netflix’s most-watched series in the first week of January. This was its second straight week topping the list, following its debut the week before.

According to the official Netflix site 'Netflix Top 10' on Jan. 8, in the first week of January (Dec. 30 to Jan. 5), 'Squid Game 2' recorded a total viewing time of 417.1 million hours in the global market, ranking first overall. The number of views, divided by the total running time (7 hours 10 minutes), was 58.2 million.

South Korea's acting president has been impeached less than a month after the impeachment of his predecessor, Yoon Suk Yeol, for imposing martial law. And, how'd the "Beyoncé Bowl" do on Netflix?

A South Korean court issued warrants Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over his short-lived declaration of martial law.

"Squid Game" Season 2 became the most-watched show on Netflix during its release week, the streaming giant has said. According to Netflix's Global Top 10 rankings for the week ending Sunday, the South Korean series accumulated over 480 million viewing hours.

A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, the embattled leader who plunged the country into political chaos by his shock decision to declare martial law nearly a month ago.

South Korean protesters in support of and against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol braved the biting cold as they camped near the embattled leader's residence in Seoul, where temperatures hit below minus 14 degrees F (10 degrees Celsius) on Thursday (January 9).

The announcement of this year's Oscar nominations has been delayed by two days because of the deadly wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area. It had been scheduled for Friday 17 January, but the stars and films up for Academy Awards will now be revealed on 19 January.

Twenty-five-year-old university student Park Byeong-heon chanted slogans loudly at a rally on Sunday in downtown Seoul in support of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. While the bulk of pro-Yoon protesters appear to be made up of retirees,