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Protests for and against the conservative leader’s removal from office have been held regularly, and officials had barricaded the courthouse ahead of the ruling on Friday in anticipation of possible ...
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the Constitutional Court, the highest legal authority alongside the Supreme Court, reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as acting president, overturning his impeachment by the National Assembly las...
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South Korean court upholds President Yoon's impeachment over martial law order
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief martial law declaration and subsequent impeachment trial have deeply divided South Korea, a key U.S. ally.
South Korea’s Impeachment Saga Ends. But Its Troubles Are Far From Over
J ust under a year ago, Yoon Suk-yeol was serenading guests at a White House state dinner with a rendition of Don McLean’s “American Pie.” On Friday, South Korea’s former
South Korean court removes Yoon from office in unanimous impeachment verdict
South Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the parliamentary impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration.
South Korea’s Top Court Is Producing a Revolving Door Presidency
In the latest twist to South Korea’s deepening political crisis, the Constitutional Court, the highest legal authority alongside the Supreme Court, reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as acting president,
South Koreans anxious, angry as court to rule on impeached president
South Korea's Constitutional Court is set to rule Friday on whether to strip impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol of office over his abortive declaration of martial law which plunged the
Factbox-South Korea Tightens Security Ahead of Yoon Impeachment Ruling
South Korea is bracing for a potentially violent public reaction to a Constitutional Court ruling on Friday on whether to remove impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office or reinstate him amid the country's worst political crisis in decades.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removes President Yoon Suk Yeol from office
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday, four months after he threw South Korean politics into turmoil by declaring martial law and sending troops to parliament in an ill-fated effort to break through legislative gridlock.
South Korea to Provide ‘Emergency Support’ for Auto and Other Industries Due to U.S. Tariffs
South Korea said it will provide "emergency support measures" for industries, such as automobiles, that are bracing for the U.S. tariffs announced by President Trump Wednesday. "Given that the gravity of a global tariff war has now become a reality,
Is there a way out of South Korea's political impasse? An interview with Rev. Jin-Hong Kim
Rev. Kim is not merely a pastor within his denomination but a figure who has actively upheld conservative values in response to contemporary challenges, guided by Christian principles and beliefs. As a leader of the New Right movement,
How does South Korea’s society treat celebrities in crisis? A new case raises questions
SEOUL (AP) — A young actor’s suicide in South Korea. Allegations of an underage relationship. They are part of a growing drama in the Asian entertainment world that raises questions about society’s treatment of celebrities in crisis, with harsh media and online commentary amplifying their lowest moments.
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