South Korea says North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea
The launch event came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting Seoul for talks with South Korean allies over ...
Jill Biden gets the priciest gift from a foreign leader in 2023 — a $20,000 diamond
President Joe Biden and his family were given tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from foreign leaders in 2023.
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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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South Korea's opposition party vows to impeach acting president
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s main liberal opposition party said Tuesday it will seek to impeach acting leader Han Duck-soo, as Seoul grapples with the turmoil set off when impeached ...
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In North Korea, divorce could land you in labour camp: Report
Immediately after the ruling, each person was sent to a military labour camp, the report said ... A February report by South Korea’s Unification Ministry said that in a survey of 2,432 ...
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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 ...
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South Korean president doesn't respond to summons after martial law declaration
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has not responded to a summons for questioning over his failed attempt to declare martial law. Yoon had been asked to appear for ...
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South Korean Court Starts Review of Yoon’s Impeachment Case
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has started reviewing President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment case, while investigators reportedly plan to question him this week over his shock martial law ...
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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 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 ...
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In South Korea, a Blueprint for Resisting Autocracy?
On Saturday evening, a week and a half after South Korea’s President, Yoon Suk-yeol, declared martial law and deployed soldiers outfitted for war against citizens and lawmakers in his own ...