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President Yoon Suk Yeol’s rescinded martial law declaration will test relations with the U.S., and raises questions about the ...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's Yoon replaces defense chief as parliament is poised to vote on his impeachment
The main opposition Democratic Party and other small opposition parties submitted a joint motion to impeach President Yoon ...
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 ...
South Korea's president replaces his defense chief, who said troops exercising martial law were acting on his orders
South Korea's president replaces his defense chief, who said troops exercising martial law were acting on his orders ...
With the US caught off guard, Kim Jong Un may be about to capitalize on South Korea's turmoil
Kim Jong Un, North Korea's emboldened leader, is likely watching the events in South Korea closely and may use the turmoil to ...
What the heck just happened in South Korea?
A brief martial law episode this week left the world shocked and bewildered.
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 ...
South Korea’s Turmoil Is the Latest Threat to a Three-Way Pacific Alliance
Donald J. Trump had been seen as the main risk factor for the partnership between Tokyo, Seoul and Washington. Then came ...
South Korea martial law lifted, but democracy tarnished as President Yoon Suk Yeol faces likely impeachment
South Korea is reeling over a shock martial law declaration by President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose short-lived gamble will have ...
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 ...
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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 ...