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South Korea Avoids a Return to the Bad Old Days

President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to go down a path trodden by past South Korean military dictators. The Korean people wouldn’t let him.

Reason

South Korean Opposition Leader Urges President To Explain Martial Law

The People Power Party in South Korea criticizes the president's decision to impose martial law and demands accountability for the situation.

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California man charged with shipping weapons to North Korea intended for ‘surprise attack on South Korea’

A California man has been charged with shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea

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UK urges ‘peaceful resolution’ as Korean president fails to impose martial law

Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law was overturned by South Korea’s parliament less than three hours after he issued it.

Evening Standard

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Lifts Martial Law

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's cabinet votes to lift martial law, marking a significant turning point in the country's political landscape.

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South Korea’s President Yoon says he will lift martial law

Decision comes after parliament votes to reject his martial law declaration and cabinet approves reversal of decision.

Al Jazeera

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol To Lift Martial Law

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol lifts martial law order after facing opposition in parliamentary vote.

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South Korea’s president lifts martial law in the face of united opposition

Rightwing president backs down after most serious challenge to country’s democracy since 1980s

The Guardian - UK

Protesters Demand President's Resignation Amid Martial Law Declaration

Protesters gather outside parliament in South Korea opposing President Yoon's martial law declaration.

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After South Korea’s President Declared Martial Law, Parliament Rejected It—Here’s What It Means

"I declare martial law to protect the free Republic of Korea." The post After South Korea’s President Declared Martial Law, Parliament Rejected It—Here’s What It Means first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Morning Mail: protests as South Korean president declares martial law, $130m for rich private schools, Trump 2.0 in charts

Shock move prompts huge pro-democracy protest on the streets of Seoul; data reveals generous taxpayer funding while public schools are still underfunded

The Guardian - AU

South Korean President To Lift Martial Law Order

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol lifts martial law order in response to public concerns and parliamentary vote, emphasizing democratic values.

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Who is President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon-hee, the political couple mired in scandal?

The impeached president has been arrested for declaring martial law after months of political scandal

Evening Standard

Yoon Suk Yeol’s gamble on nostalgia for authoritarianism proves foolhardy

South Korean president miscalculated by thinking some MPs would back his declaration of martial law

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Former South Korean Foreign Minister Criticizes President's Martial Law Declaration

Former South Korean Foreign Minister Kyung-wha Kang criticizes President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration, citing lack of constitutional process and...

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South Korea's President Urged To Drop Martial Law Plans

President Yoon Suk Yeol faces opposition in South Korea over proposed martial law, testing democratic principles and political unity.

Al Jazeera

South Korea martial law: How did we get here?

The surprising move comes as President Yoon Suk Yeol popularity in recent polls plummeted.

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US Supports Peaceful Resolution In South Korea

US closely monitors South Korea's situation, emphasizing peaceful resolution and democratic principles.

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International Business Times

S. Korea's President Yoon, Embattled Conservative

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who declared martial law on Tuesday, was elected in 2022 as a conservative political novice promising a tougher line on North Korea.

International Business Times

What We Know About South Korea's Martial Law

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday declared martial law, blasting the opposition as "anti-state forces" threatening the country's democracy.

Benzinga

US Stocks Pause, South Korea ETFs Fall On Political Turmoil, Oil Prices Rise Above $70: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?

U.S. stocks paused for a breather Tuesday, with major equity indices hovering near the flatline as investors digested global developments, including China’s ban on key raw material exports to the U.S.

Roll Call

Rep. Andy Kim finds ‘shell shock’ among South Korean contacts over martial law - Roll Call

Rep. Andy Kim, who is moving to the Senate next year, spent Tuesday reaching out to South Korean contacts on martial law declaration.

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South Korea's President Declares Martial Law Amid Political Chaos

President Yoon's martial law declaration in South Korea sparks concerns about North Korea's response and political chaos.

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US Expresses Grave Concern Over South Korea Martial Law

The US closely monitors South Korea's martial law declaration, expressing concern and reaffirming alliance.

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South Korea In Political Chaos As Martial Law Declared

South Korea's democracy faces a test as President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration is blocked by lawmakers.

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