What next for South Korea after night of political drama and turmoil
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s rescinded martial law declaration will test relations with the U.S., and raises questions about the ...
South Korea martial law ‘a painful reminder of how easily democracy can be threatened,’ protesters say
Candle-lit vigils and rallies were held across South Korea on Wednesday, a nation outraged and frustrated by the president’s ...
What to know about South Korea’s short-lived and chaotic period of martial law
President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing parliamentary moves to impeach him after he sent heavily armed forces into Seoul’s streets ...
South Korea’s opposition parties move to impeach president over sudden declaration of martial law
South Korea’s main opposition party urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to resign immediately or face impeachment, hours after Yoon ...
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A Coup, Almost, in South Korea
President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, then backed off, in a matter of hours. He now faces impeachment and mass ...
What to know about South Korea and the marital law declaration
South Korea's brief period under martial law harkened to the country's past dictatorships. TOKYO — South Korea spent about ...
From decree to defeat: Inside South Korea's failed martial law attempt
By Hyonhee Shin, Cynthia Kim, Ju-min Park, Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) -At his confirmation hearing three months ago, South ...
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Shock martial law edict in South Korea follows chaotic recent history: A look at the crucial context
It may seem that the wild predawn scenes in Seoul, with hundreds of armed troops and frantic lawmakers storming South Korea's ...
What is martial law and why did South Korea’s president attempt to declare it?
President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly imposed martial law on Tuesday night and then reversed the decision just hours later. Here's ...
Why South Korea’s Leader, Desperate and Frustrated, Made a Fateful Decision
A day after he declared — and then withdrew — martial law, President Yoon Suk Yeol was politically isolated as observers ...
Johnny Somali: Who Is the Streamer Facing Prison in South Korea?
The divisive streamer is known as a 'nuisance influencer' who travels to a new country and then hurls insults at the locals.
6 hours of anger, bravery and defiance as martial law imposition played out in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the nation in a televised address, declaring martial law and calling in troops ...