South Korean turmoil undermines U.S. alliance-building in Asia
As Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits, Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempt to declare martial law calls into question President Joe ...
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North Korea breaks silence on 'insane' martial law effort in 'dictatorship' South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean state media reported for the first time Wednesday on the political instability in South Korea, focusing on mass protests calling for the ouster of President ...
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Coronavirus privacy: Are South Korea's alerts too revealing?
As South Korea battles a snowballing number of Covid-19 cases ... and it's too hard for me psychologically, more than ...
Looking for barrier-free forest trails in South Korea? Check this out.
For people with physical disabilities, a forest stroll isn’t always simple. To change that, Naver Map announced Friday that ...
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South Korea's political turmoil could drag on for months as a stubborn Yoon clings to power
South Korea on Dec 12, 2024. (Photo: The Presidential Office/Handout via REUTERS) Analysts said Yoon, a career prosecutor and legal expert, wants to take his chances in court and undermine the ...
The Conversation23d
South Korea at a crossroads after president is impeached – here’s what will happen next
SOAS, University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. South Korea’s National Assembly passed an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday ...
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Who is Kim Keon-hee, described as South Korea’s ‘Lady Macbeth’?
South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol and his wife Kim Keon-hee disembark from an aircraft after landing at London Stansted Airport in the United Kingdom in November [File: Henry Nicholls/AFP ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore23d
South Korea braces for hit to tourism amid ongoing political turmoil
SEOUL: South Korea’s tourism industry is steeling itself for a slowdown amid an ongoing political crisis that began when President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Dec 3. Authorities expect ...
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South Korea’s interim president consults US military about North’s potential threats
CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — South Korea’s acting president made an introductory phone call to the commander of U.S. and U.N. forces on the peninsula to reaffirm the countries’ military ...
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South Korea’s Yoon impeached over martial law attempt
South Korean lawmakers have impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law, a high-stakes move that must now be approved by judges. In a Saturday vote, 12 conservative ...
Nikkei Asia25d
South Korea's Yoon impeached: 5 things to know
SEOUL -- South Korean lawmakers impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday in their second attempt, suspending his duties since he declared a short-lived martial law in the middle of the night ...
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol impeached by parliament 2 weeks after short-lived martial law decree
South Korea's parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense ...