South Korea's Yoon replaces defense chief as parliament is poised …
7 hours ago · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president accepted the resignation of his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning yet short-lived imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets. The main opposition Democratic Party and other small opposition parties submitted a joint motion to impeach President Yoon Suk ...
Live Updates: South Korean Leader’s Fate Is in Doubt as …
1 day ago · Yoon Suk Yeol won South Korea’s highest office in 2022 by a threadbare margin, the closest since his country abandoned military rule in the 1980s and began holding free presidential elections.
Why President Yoon Made a Fateful Decision by Declaring Martial …
21 hours ago · 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 ...
South Korea martial law lifted. Opposition submit motion to …
1 day ago · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s opposition parties Wednesday submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over the shocking and short-lived martial law that drew heavily armed troops to encircle parliament before lawmakers climbed walls to reenter the building and unanimously voted to lift his order.. Impeaching Yoon would require the support of two-thirds of parliament ...
South Korea's President Yoon reverses martial law after …
1 day ago · In South Korea's biggest political crisis in decades, Yoon shocked the nation and declared martial law on Tuesday night to thwart "anti-state forces" among his domestic political opponents. But ...
Fury in South Korea After President Imposes Martial Law
1 day ago · Yoon Suk Yeol won South Korea’s highest office in 2022 by a threadbare margin, the closest since his country abandoned military rule in the 1980s and began holding free presidential elections.
Martial law reversed in South Korea after president’s surprise
1 day ago · Soldiers leave the National Assembly after South Korea's parliament passed a motion requiring the martial law declared by President Yoon Suk Yeol to be lifted in Seoul, South Korea, December 4, 2024.
South Korea: Parliament introduced a motion to impeach Yoon, …
1 day ago · People take part in a rally to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's removal from power, in Seoul, South Korea, December 4, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Soo-hyeon License this content on Reuters ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol drops martial law bid
1 day ago · Yoon had said in a late-night television address that he made the declaration "to protect the free Republic of Korea from the threat of North Korean communist forces, to eradicate the despicable ...
South Korean President Yoon faces growing calls to step down
1 day ago · A television screen shows South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol speaking during a news broadcast in Goyang, northwest of Seoul on December 3, 2024, after he declared emergency martial law, saying ...