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South Korea’s Democratic Party submits an impeachment motion against Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reporting it to the National Assembly’s plenary session, signaling heightened political tensions.
South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party plans to impeach Acting President Han Duck-soo following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol, escalating political tensions in the nation.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will hold President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment pretrial hearing on December 27, despite his refusal to accept the impeachment notice.
An explosion at a military unit in Gimhae city, South Korea, injured three civilians on Monday. The cause of the blast remains unknown as authorities investigate.
Amid political unrest in South Korea, pet shop owner Dongdong shares her hopes for a more united society in 2025 and a personal wish to travel more with her dog.
Amid political turmoil disrupting South Korea’s year-end traditions, pet shop owner Dongdong shares her hopeful wishes for 2025 as part of CGTN’s ‘1,001 Wishes for 2025 #Hello2025’ campaign.
Amid political turmoil in South Korea, pet shop owner Dongdong shares her hopes for a more united and caring society in 2025, wishing to travel more with her dog and find joy in simple pleasures.
Rival protests supporting and opposing suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol erupted in Seoul, reflecting deep divisions following his impeachment over a brief declaration of martial law.
South Korea’s joint investigation unit sends a second summons to impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, requesting his appearance on December 25 over insurrection charges.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has re-sent an impeachment notice to President Yoon Suk-yeol after the presidential security service repeatedly refused to accept it, heightening political tensions.
South Korean prosecutors have issued a second summons to President Yoon Suk-yeol for questioning over insurrection and other charges, following impeachment proceedings and his defiance of the initial subpoena.
South Korean prosecutors have summoned President Yoon Suk-yeol for questioning over insurrection charges, following a failed subpoena attempt last week.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment on December 14, 2024, has plunged the nation into political turmoil, exposing deep divisions and raising questions about its democratic resilience.
Han Dong-hoon, leader of South Korea’s ruling People Power Party, resigns following President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment, signaling a significant shift in the nation’s political landscape.
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has begun impeachment hearings against President Yoon Suk-yeol over allegations of a martial law attempt, starting a process that could lead to his removal from office.
President Yoon Suk-yeol of South Korea will be questioned in a martial law investigation, marking a significant moment as authorities examine allegations of military intervention plans.
South Korea’s joint investigation team will request President Yoon Suk-yeol to appear for questioning on Wednesday in the martial law probe, marking a significant development in the ongoing investigation.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has defied a summons for questioning in an investigation into his attempted imposition of martial law, prosecutors announced.
Impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol failed to appear for a prosecutors’ summons in connection with his controversial imposition of martial law, intensifying South Korea’s political crisis.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol failed to comply with a prosecution summons regarding his controversial martial law declaration, prompting prosecutors to issue a second order.