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World Dec 17

Battle erupts over South Korean Constitutional Court that will determine the fate of impeached president

During a Cabinet Council meeting on Tuesday, acting leader and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo says he will "do my utmost to inform the international society that Republic of Korea is fast regaining stability."…

World Dec 14

South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach defiant President Yoon over his martial law order

It was the second National Assembly vote on Yoon's impeachment after ruling party lawmakers boycotted the first floor vote last Saturday. Some People Power Party lawmakers had since said they would vote for Yoon's impeachment as public protests intensified and his approval…

World Dec 12

Defending martial law decree, South Korea’s Yoon vows to fight attempts to impeach him

In a televised speech Thursday, Yoon, a conservative, said he enacted martial law as a warning to the liberal Democratic Party. His short-lived Dec. 3 martial law declaration has generated political chaos and large protests calling for his ouster.

World Dec 10

Former South Korean defense minister attempted suicide after arrest over martial law, officials say

South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week’s martial law declaration, officials said Wednesday, as President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office resisted a police attempt to search the compound.

World Dec 09

South Korea’s Justice Ministry imposes overseas travel ban on President Yoon over martial law

South Korea’s Justice Ministry on Monday imposed an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as authorities investigate allegations of rebellion and other charges in connection with his short-lived declaration of martial law last week.

World Dec 08

South Korea’s ex-defense minister detained by prosecutors over martial law imposition

On Sunday, ex-Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun was taken into custody at a Seoul detention facility after undergoing an investigation by prosecutors, a law enforcement official said, requesting anonymity in line with privacy rules.

World Dec 07

South Korean President Yoon avoids getting impeached over short-lived martial law

South Korea's embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol avoided an opposition-led attempt to impeach him over his short-lived imposition of martial law, as most ruling party lawmakers boycotted a parliamentary vote Saturday to deny a two-thirds majority needed to suspend his presidential powers.

World Dec 04

South Korea’s opposition parties move to impeach president over sudden declaration of martial law

Lawmakers climbed walls early Wednesday to reenter the building and unanimously voted to lift his order.

World Nov 22

South Korea claims Russia supplied air defense missiles to North Korea in exchange for sending troops to Ukraine

The U.S., South Korea and others say North Korea has sent more than 10,000 troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.

Politics Oct 31

WATCH: Blinken, Austin hold briefing with South Korean counterparts as North Korea tests missile

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed the launch, calling it "an appropriate military action" to show North Korea's resolve to respond to its enemies' moves that threaten the North's safety, according to state media.

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