South Korean leaders seek calm after Yoon is impeached
Sunday, 15 December 2024 () South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has called for collaboration with the government following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol over a brief martial law attempt. Yoon's powers are suspended pending a Constitutional Court decision. Lee, a potential presidential successor, urged a swift ruling to minimize national disruption and proposed a joint council for policy cooperation.
In a dramatic turn of events, South Korean lawmakers have impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol following his failed attempt to impose martial law. The vote, which saw 204 lawmakers supporting impeachment on charges of insurrection, has plunged the country into political uncertainty. As Prime Minister...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces mounting pressure as police open a treason investigation following his controversial imposition of martial law. The move, which saw troops and helicopters..
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law in Seoul sparks political backlash. Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun resigns as opposition parties push impeachment motions against..
Russia expressed concern over the unfolding political crisis in South Korea, following President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief declaration of martial law and subsequent reversal. Russian Foreign Ministry..