On December 27, the South Korean National Assembly passed a bill calling for the impeachment of South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who is also the acting president of the country. It is the first impeachment of an acting president in South Korea’s history. As of 5:19 p.m. KST, Han has been suspended from his […]
On December 14, the National Assembly of South Korea passed a bill calling for impeaching South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol. Yoon has become the third sitting president, after Roh Moo-hyun and Park Geun-hye, whose impeachment motion was passed by the National Assembly. The bill was passed by a vote of 204 in favor, 85 against, […]
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was impeached on Saturday over his short-lived attempt to impose martial law, throwing the nation into months of caretaker rule. Police said least 200,000 people rallied in Seoul outside the National Assembly, which voted on the resolution for “insurrectionary acts”, a week after a first attempt to remove Yoon for […]
On the night of December 3, South Koreans witnessed a political crisis that threatened to unravel decades of democratic progress. President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, alleging that North Korean agents had infiltrated key government institutions. Soldiers surrounded the National Assembly, and riot police were deployed to enforce the decree. Six hours later, under immense […]
On December 3, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law, creating instability in domestic and international markets. Two days later, Vice Prime Minister Choe Sang-mok sought to reassure investors, stating that the economic impact of the political turmoil was minimal and that concerns about a recession were overstated. The evaluation by South Korea’s top […]
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will not engage in the work of government ahead of his impending resignation, the ruling party leader said Sunday, a day after an opposition-led attempt to impeach him over his declaration of martial law failed. “Even before his resignation, the president will not be involved in state affairs, including […]
On December 7, South Korea’s ruling People Power Party (PPP) succeeded in preventing South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol from being impeached over his short-lived declaration of martial law. Just 195 out of the 300 lawmakers cast their ballots, meaning the votes could not even be counted due to the lack of a quorum. At least […]
စစ်အာဏာသိမ်းဖို့ ညွှန်ကြားခဲ့တဲ့ တောင်ကိုရီးယား သမ္မတ Yoon Suk Yeol ကို ရာထူးက တရားစွဲ ဖယ်ရှားဖို့ အတိုက်အခံ လွှတ်တော်အမတ်တွေက အဆိုတင်သွင်းလိုက်ပါတယ်။ သမ္မတ Yoon Suk Yelo က မြောက်ကိုရီးယားလိုလားတဲ့ အတိုက်အခံတွေဟာ လွှတ်တော်ကိုထိန်းချုပ်ထားပြီး နိုင်ငံတော်ကို ဆန့်ကျင်နှောင့်ယှက်တယ်ဆိုတဲ့ အကြောင်းပြချက်နဲ့ ဒီဇင်္ဘာ ၃ ရက် အင်္ဂါနေ့က အရေးပေါ် စစ်အုပ်ချုပ်ရေး ကြေညာပြီး နာရီပိုင်းအကြာမှာ အတိုက်အခံ ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ လွှတ်တော်အမတ်တွေက သမ္မတကို ရာထူးကဖယ်ရှားဖို့ ခုလို အဆို တင်သွင်းလိုက်တာပါ။ သမ္မတရဲ့လုပ်ရပ်ဟာ နိုင်ငံဖွဲ့စည်းပုံအခြေခံဥပဒေကို ပြောင်ပြောင်တင်းတင်း အကြီးမားဆုံး ချိုးဖေါက်တာဖြစ်တယ်ဆိုပြီးတော့လည်း အတိုက်အခံ ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီရဲ့ ကြေညာချက်ထဲမှာ ဖေါ်ပြထားပါတယ်။ ခုလို စစ်အုပ်ချုပ်ရေးချမှတ်တာဟာ ကြီးလေးတဲ့ ပုန်ကန်ဆန့်ကျင်မှုဖြစ်ပြီး သူ့ကို […]
South Korea martial law LIVE Updates: Amid a political crisis, South Korea’s opposition parties on Wednesday introduced a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after his unexpected and short-lived declaration of martial law. As reported by the Associated Press, the move, which involved heavily armed troops surrounding parliament, led to lawmakers climbing walls to […]