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Inside South Korea's Failed Martial Law Attempt

Sun Sentinel · 17m

Shock martial law edict in South Korea follows chaotic recent history: A look at the crucial context

These moments resonate with South Koreans in their daily lives, even if there’s still widespread confusion over the president’s decision.

The New York Times · 1h

Lawmakers Move to Impeach South Korean Leader After Failed Martial Law Bid

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempt to break a political deadlock by imposing military rule collapsed within hours, leaving him with few defenders. A vote to impeach him could come as soon as Friday.

NBC News on MSN · 3h

South Korean lawmakers seek president's impeachment after 6-hour martial law declaration

President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the East Asian democracy by declaring martial law only to lift the order hours later under intense pressure.

South Korea, Kospi

What next for South Korea after night of political drama and turmoil

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s rescinded martial law declaration will test relations with the U.S., and raises questions about the nearly 30,000 American troops in the country.

Las Vegas Sun · 10h

Stock market today: Asian stocks slide, Kospi down 1.4%, as South Korea's political drama settles

Asian markets retreated Wednesday after overnight political drama in South Korea added to regional uncertainties, though the Kospi in Seoul fell less than 2%. U.S. futures and oil prices rose. South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol was facing possible impeachment after he suddenly declared martial law on Tuesday night,

Stock market today: Global stocks mixed, Kospi down 1.4%, as South Korea's political drama calms

Global stocks were mixed Wednesday after overnight political drama in South Korea added to regional uncertainties, though the Kospi in Seoul fell less than 2%. France’s CAC 40 rose 0.3% in early trading to 7,

46m

South Korea’s Turmoil Is the Latest Threat to a Three-Way Pacific Alliance

Donald J. Trump had been seen as the main risk factor for the partnership between Tokyo, Seoul and Washington. Then came ...

2hon MSN

With the US caught off guard, Kim Jong Un may be about to capitalize on South Korea's turmoil

Kim Jong Un, North Korea's emboldened leader, is likely watching the events in South Korea closely and may use the turmoil to ...

8hon MSN

What has happened in South Korea and what does martial law have to do with it?

South Korea is reeling after a whiplash eight hours during which the country’s embattled president declared martial law but ...

The New Yorker2h

A Coup, Almost, in South Korea

President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, then backed off, in a matter of hours. He now faces impeachment and mass ...

1h

Teen boy charged with shooting woman in South Boston

Boston Police officers arrested a 15-year-old boy for the shooting of a woman earlier this week in South Boston.

12hon MSN

North Korea, Russia and China watch on as crisis unfolds in key US ally South Korea

A night of political upheaval in South Korea has upended stability in a key democratic US ally – sending shock waves through ...

13h

Nearly 300 Troops Stormed South Korean Legislature, Official Says

The National Assembly’s secretary general, Kim Min-ki, condemned what he called the “illegal, unconstitutional actions of the ...

13h

CFP Committee Chair Explains Ranking Alabama Ahead of Miami, Ole Miss, South Carolina

The latest College Football Playoff rankings were unveiled on Tuesday, and three-loss Alabama came in at No. 11 ahead of ...

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