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South Korea president still on thin ice over martial law mayhem

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's future remained uncertain Sunday after surviving an impeachment vote over his brief imposition of martial law. The defense minister...

South Korea ex-defense chief reportedly arrested as president hangs on

South Korea's former defense minister was arrested Sunday, local media reported, a day after President Yoon Suk Yeol survived an impeachment vote over his...

South Korea presidential impeachment motion fails: speaker

Seoul, South Korea — An opposition-led motion to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief declaration of martial law failed Saturday...

South Korea president apologizes but doesn’t resign over martial law fiasco

South Korea's embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol apologised but stopped short of resigning Saturday over his declaration of martial law, with a vote to...

South Korea’s President Yoon clings to power after martial law U-turn

Seoul, South Korea—South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was still clinging to power Thursday, with his party announcing they will oppose an opposition impeachment motion...

US will ‘speak out’ to support South Korean democracy: White House

The United States will "speak out" to South Korea to safeguard democracy after President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law, National Security...

Pinoys remain calm as unrest roils Seoul

Filipinos in South Korea have remained calm after martial law was declared and subsequently lifted, according to an official from the Department of Foreign...

Thousands march demanding President Yoon’s resignation over martial law debacle

Seoul, South Korea—Thousands of protesters marched on parliament in South Korea's capital Wednesday, joining a push by the country's opposition to impeach President Yoon Suk...

Seoul stocks sink amid South Korea political crisis, Asian markets mixed

Hong Kong, China—South Korean stocks sank Wednesday while the won rebounded from earlier losses after President Yoon Suk Yeol dramatically declared martial law overnight before...

South Korean opposition move to impeach President Yoon after martial law bid

Seoul, South Korea—South Korea's opposition moved to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday after his extraordinary but short-lived imposition of martial law that brought...

Japan monitoring South Korea situation with ‘exceptional’ concern: PM

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Wednesday that Tokyo was monitoring the situation in South Korea with "exceptional and serious concerns" after the Asian...

Blinken wants South Korea disputes ‘resolved peacefully’ after martial law lifted

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday welcomed South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's decision to lift martial law just hours after he...

South Korean president abandons martial law attempt

Seoul, South Korea - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol abandoned a short-lived attempt to impose martial law on Wednesday after lawmakers defied security forces...

US ‘relieved’ South Korea president reversed course on martial law

The White House on Tuesday said the United States was "relieved" after South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would lift martial law...
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