South Korea's acting president Han Duck-Soo impeached as Yoon goes on trial
The impeachment of Han Duck-soo, acting president since Yoon was impeached on Dec. 14 for declaring martial law, has thrown ...
The Washington Post25d
South Korea’s Yoon declared, then lifted, martial law. Why?
Martial law was last imposed in South Korea in 1980, seven years before the country transitioned from a military dictatorship into a democracy. Yoon’s short-lived declaration triggered ...
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South Korea’s Yoon defends martial law as act of governance and vows to ‘fight to the end’
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree as an act of governance and denied rebellion charges, vowing Thursday to “fight to the end” in ...
USA Today24d
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol reverses martial law after lawmakers defied him
But South Korea's historical memory of martial law four decades ago could make the backlash against Yoon's declaration even more severe, Seiler said. "The No. 1 goal of the opposition is to ...
Al Jazeera English25d
South Korea’s President Yoon says he will lift martial law
South Korea’s president said he would lift a martial law declaration he had imposed just hours before, honouring a parliamentary vote against the measure. President Yoon Suk Yeol declared ...
New York Post24d
South Korea President Yoon declares martial law in unannounced TV address
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday declared martial law in an unannounced late-night address broadcast live on YTN television, claiming he would eradicate “shameless pro ...
Newsday15d
South Korea's Yoon defends martial law as an act of governance and vows to 'fight to the end'
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree as an act of governance and denied rebellion charges, vowing Thursday to “fight to the end” in ...