South Korea's defence minister resigns following martial law turmoil, media report
The decision came after Kim Yong Hyun, who reportedly was partially responsible for the declaration of the short-lived ...
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The six-hour shambles that showed S. Korean democracy’s strength
South Korea's extreme political polarization and acrimony put its democracy to the test when President Yoon Suk Yeol declared ...
South Korean President Yoon’s martial law declaration raises questions over his political future
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning martial law declaration lasted just hours, but experts say it ...
A Misguided Power Grab Reveals Deep Roots For Democracy in South Korea
After the end of World War II in 1945, military rule and dictatorships were frequent in the country till 1979. Now, South Korea has an active civil society with a large network of activists ready to ...
South Korea’s Yoon replaces defense chief as parliament is poised to vote on his impeachment
South Korea’s president has accepted the resignation offer by his defense minister, as opposition parties moved to impeach ...
South Korean lawmakers seek president's impeachment after 6-hour martial law declaration
The South Korean defense minister also resigned after President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the country by declaring martial law, ...
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.
South Korean president's martial law declaration a 'blunder,' could embolden North Korea, expert says
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law and now faces impeachment over the surprising move from opposition ...
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South Korea opposition submits motion to impeach Yoon over martial law
South Korea's opposition parties have submitted a motion in parliament to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol following his ...
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South Korea’s Yoon names new defence minister after botched martial law
The nomination is the first official move by Yoon after he announced the withdrawal of the martial law declaration in the ...
Asia One26m
US was not aware in advance of South Korea martial law decision, Blinken says
BRUSSELS — The United States was not aware that South Korea's president intended to declare martial law, US Secretary of ...
Asia One27m
How South Korea's president botched a bid to impose martial law
At his confirmation hearing three months ago, South Korea's defence minister Kim Yong-hyun rejected accusations from the opposition that he wanted to impose martial law. It was, the conservative ...