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December 4 is the fourth annual Call to Earth Day, and young people across the world are taking part in a collective effort to improve the planet they’ll one day inherit.

• South Korea was plunged into political chaos after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s aborted attempt to declare martial law, which sparked a fierce backlash and mounting pressure for him to step down.