Dec 4, 2024 · What is going on in South Korea? President Yoon Suk Yeol sparked mass protests and international concern after declaring martial law. But how did things escalate so quickly - and what now?

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Dec 14, 2024 · Thousands on the streets of Seoul are celebrating after South Korean MPs voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol Yoon has been suspended while the prime minister is serving as acting president.

Dec 17, 2024 · The vote by South Korea’s parliament to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday marked the culmination of a stunning political showdown sparked by his shock decision to impose martial law...

Dec 31, 2024 · A possible bird strike, lack of landing gear deployment and concrete barrier all could have contributed to the aviation accident, which has been labeled as the deadliest in South Korea since...

Dec 16, 2024 · As the Pacific heats up, South Korea is heading into what may be a divisive and drawn-out impeachment battle, casting uncertainty over its relationships with critical security allies.

Nov 29, 2024 · Latest news, in-depth features and opinion on South Korea, covering politics, economy, society, K-pop and Seoul’s relationships with North Korea, Japan, China and the United States.

Dec 4, 2024 · SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the nation in a televised address late Tuesday, declaring martial law and calling in troops to secure the National Assembly...

Dec 17, 2024 · North Korea’s new official policy of recognizing South Korea as an “adversary” rather than a “partner for unification” was not only to bolster its militarily confrontational stance, but a means of hybrid warfare to apply further pressure on Seoul—particularly vis-à …

Jan 1, 2025 · South Korean officials have vowed to find out what caused a Boeing 737-800 passenger jet operated by Jeju Air to crash into flames as it attempted to land over the weekend, killing all but two of...