South Korea
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South Korea’s acting president has been impeached. What to knowThe successive impeachments that suspended the country’s top two officials are unprecedented, and the deputy prime minister Choi Sang-mok is now South Korea's new interim leader.PoliticsDec 27
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South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law orderSouth 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.PoliticsDec 14
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South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law orderSouth Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week’s martial law declaration, officials said Wednesday.WorldDec 11
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South Korea president’s impeachment more likely as party calls him ‘risk’The leader of President Yoon Suk Yeol's party stressed the need to suspend Yoon’s presidential duties and power swiftly, saying he poses a 'significant risk of extreme actions.'WorldDec 6
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South Korean woman who grabbed soldier’s gun explains why she did itAhn Gwi-ryeong, a spokesperson for South Korea's opposition Democratic party, has gone viral for her act of defiance, seen by many as brave.TrendingDec 5
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South Korea president’s future ‘unstable’ in martial law impeachment pushSouth Korea’s opposition parties Wednesday submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over a shocking and short-lived martial law.WorldDec 4
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South Korea martial law: Canada, other countries urge caution to travellersProtests have continued to call for President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment and arrest after the martial law order was lifted, which officials and experts say could impact tourists.CanadaDec 3
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Read the full text of South Korea’s martial law decreeSouth Korea's president accused the opposition of sympathizing with North Korea and paralyzing the government with anti-state activities.WorldDec 3
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South Korea lifts martial law after parliament, protesters reject itSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol made the announcement Tuesday, vowing to 'eradicate pro-North Korean forces and protect the constitutional democratic order.'WorldDec 3
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South Korea says North may be preparing to blow-up inter-Korean roadsDestroying the roads would be in line with leader Kim Jong Un’s push to cut off ties with South Korea and formally cement it as his country's principal enemy.WorldOct 14
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