Max Burman

Jan 14, 2025 | nbcwashington.com | Stella Kim |Max Burman |Jennifer Jett

Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty ImagesSouth Korean authorities successfully detained President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over his botched declaration of martial law, weeks after a first attempt ended in a dramatic standoff at the residence where he had been holed up since he was impeached.

Jan 14, 2025 | nbcnews.com | Stella Kim |Max Burman |Jennifer Jett

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities began a second attempt on Wednesday to detain President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched declaration of martial law, weeks after a first attempt ended in a dramatic standoff at the residence where Yoon has been holed up since being impeached. Investigators arriving before dawn at Yoon’s presidential residence in central Seoul were met by members of his security service, who also blocked them from detaining Yoon during their first attempt on Jan. 3.

Jan 4, 2025 | nbcnews.com | Max Burman

Jan. 4, 2025, 3:51 PM UTCLONDON — The royal family paid tribute Saturday to the British man killed in the New Orleans truck-ramming attack, a 31-year-old who was the stepson of Prince William and Prince Harry's former nanny. Edward Pettifer was among 14 people killed when an ISIS-inspired U.S. Army veteran drove his truck into a crowd of revelers on New Year's Day, his family confirmed Saturday. “The entire family are devastated at the tragic news of Ed‘s death in New Orleans.

Nov 22, 2024 | nbcnews.com | Max Burman

Nov. 22, 2024, 2:45 PM UTCThe arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu forced a reckoning Friday for the U.S. ally’s global status more than a year after it launched its devastating war in Gaza. The warrants — also issued for former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif — drew a diplomatic dividing line between countries who vowed to back the International Criminal Court and those who pledged to defy it.

Nov 22, 2024 | yahoo.com | Max Burman

The Kremlin said Friday that its attack using a new ballistic missile was a warning to Ukraine's "reckless" Western allies, the culmination of a week of escalating threats from President Vladimir Putin. But despite Moscow’s deployment of the new weapon, which carried multiple warheads, the United States and its European partners have vowed not to be deterred in their support for Kyiv.