south korea impeachment

South Korea’s President Yoon Released

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon freed from detention but faces ongoing trials

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who lawmakers voted to impeach, was released from detention Saturday after spending nearly two months in custody under a criminal probe for his martial law declaration.

BBC on MSN · 2d

The 'traitor' at the heart of South Korea's impeachment drama

"The fear and terror that South Korea's decades-long, hard-won achievements might suddenly collapse were overwhelming." Soon after Yoon's announcement, the opposition's Democratic Party leader hosted a live stream urging people to assemble in protest outside the National Assembly building in central Seoul.

Reuters · 1d

South Korea's impeached President Yoon leaves detention, trial continues

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol left a detention centre in Seoul on Saturday, after prosecutors decided not to appeal a court decision to cancel the arrest warrant of the impeached leader.

CNN on MSN12d

South Korea’s president is fighting to stay in office and out of prison after martial law fiasco. Here’s what happens next

But a defiant Yoon has vowed to “fight to the end,” as the country’s top court reviews his impeachment and as he also ...

Chatham House1h

South Korea’s crisis leaves Kim Jong Un stronger than ever

Impeachment proceedings against Yoon Suk Yeol mean a pause on the South Korean president’s effective foreign policy and further opportunity for North Korea’s leader to increase his regime’s nuclear ...

National Interest on MSN5d

South Korea Reveals The Dangers Of Nuclearization

South Korea proved that even democratic nations can implode. Such instability would only be greater if it were a nuclear ...

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Political divides deepen in South Korea, straining personal relationships

A woman in her 20s, identified as A, recounted the conversation that led to her breakup with her boyfriend. “I told him I had ...

ジャパンタイムズ4dOpinion

Japan and South Korea in the age of ‘America first’

Japan and South Korea are at their most fragile political states in decades just as their ally, the United States, has begun ...

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN4d

Trump points to South Korea as a nation unfairly benefiting from U.S. military support

U.S. President Donald Trump in his speech to Congress on Tuesday referenced South Korea as a country that unfairly benefits ...

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