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South Korean court begins President Yoon's impeachment process

South Korean parliament impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol following his controversial martial law order, now pending review by the constitutional court.

South Korean president impeached over martial law declaration

South Korea's National Assembly impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, ending political paralysis and prompting widespread public celebration amid concerns over democracy.

South Korean parliament votes to impeach president

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol due to political upheaval following a martial law declaration, marking the country's worst political crisis in decades.

South Korea's Parliament Votes to Impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol Over His Martial Law Order

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a significant moment for democratic accountability in the country.

South Korean opposition leader says Yoon must be impeached DW 12/13/2024

South Korean lawmakers are voting on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment due to public demand and his controversial actions with martial law.

South Korea's Crisis Is Nowhere Near Over

Political chaos is undermining South Korea's economy and international relations, particularly in preparation for Trump's potential return to office.

South Korean court begins President Yoon's impeachment process

South Korean parliament impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol following his controversial martial law order, now pending review by the constitutional court.

South Korean president impeached over martial law declaration

South Korea's National Assembly impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, ending political paralysis and prompting widespread public celebration amid concerns over democracy.

South Korean parliament votes to impeach president

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol due to political upheaval following a martial law declaration, marking the country's worst political crisis in decades.

South Korea's Parliament Votes to Impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol Over His Martial Law Order

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a significant moment for democratic accountability in the country.

South Korean opposition leader says Yoon must be impeached DW 12/13/2024

South Korean lawmakers are voting on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment due to public demand and his controversial actions with martial law.

South Korea's Crisis Is Nowhere Near Over

Political chaos is undermining South Korea's economy and international relations, particularly in preparation for Trump's potential return to office.
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'Genius Girl' goes from inspiring a Korean TV show character to raising a $100 million AI fund | TechCrunch

Songyee Yoon transitioned from a dedicated student to the president of NCSoft and co-founder of a venture fund supporting AI startups.
#squid-game

Squid Game creator defends decision to cast cis man as a trans woman

Hwang Dong-hyuk explains the challenges of casting a trans actress in South Korea, emphasizing the lack of openly trans actors in the country.

'Squid Game' creator reveals it was 'near impossible' to cast a trans woman to play Season 2 character

The creator of 'Squid Game' faced backlash for casting a cisgender actor as a transgender character due to the lack of openly trans actors in Korea.

Squid Game creator defends decision to cast cis man as a trans woman

Hwang Dong-hyuk explains the challenges of casting a trans actress in South Korea, emphasizing the lack of openly trans actors in the country.

'Squid Game' creator reveals it was 'near impossible' to cast a trans woman to play Season 2 character

The creator of 'Squid Game' faced backlash for casting a cisgender actor as a transgender character due to the lack of openly trans actors in Korea.
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#martial-law

South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law, reflecting public discontent and political division.

The World

South Korea is experiencing political unrest amid martial law and impeachment efforts, reflecting citizens' growing concerns for democratic processes.

The leader of South Korea's opposition first thought the president's martial law declaration was a deepfake

Martial law declared by President Yoon marks South Korea's first since democratization, raising questions of constitutional legitimacy and inciting widespread opposition.

South Korean parliament tables vote to impeach president

Yoon's declaration of martial law sparked protests and impeachment motions from opposition parties, highlighting political instability in South Korea.

South Korea's president Yoon impeached over martial law bid

Short-lived martial law attempt by Yoon resulted in impeachment and divided party.
Yoon's defense of martial law as protecting democracy sparked debate.
Prime Minister Han vows to maintain stability during political turmoil.

South Korean president denies rebellion charges

Yoon Suk Yeol defends his martial law decree as necessary governance amid opposition-led impeachment efforts, asserting it does not equate to rebellion.

South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law, reflecting public discontent and political division.

The World

South Korea is experiencing political unrest amid martial law and impeachment efforts, reflecting citizens' growing concerns for democratic processes.

The leader of South Korea's opposition first thought the president's martial law declaration was a deepfake

Martial law declared by President Yoon marks South Korea's first since democratization, raising questions of constitutional legitimacy and inciting widespread opposition.

South Korean parliament tables vote to impeach president

Yoon's declaration of martial law sparked protests and impeachment motions from opposition parties, highlighting political instability in South Korea.

South Korea's president Yoon impeached over martial law bid

Short-lived martial law attempt by Yoon resulted in impeachment and divided party.
Yoon's defense of martial law as protecting democracy sparked debate.
Prime Minister Han vows to maintain stability during political turmoil.

South Korean president denies rebellion charges

Yoon Suk Yeol defends his martial law decree as necessary governance amid opposition-led impeachment efforts, asserting it does not equate to rebellion.
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Tesla to surpass key sales milestone in Korea this year

Tesla is about to surpass 30,000 electric vehicle sales in South Korea by 2024, indicating significant growth in the local market.
#yoon-suk-yeol

South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law order

South Korea's parliament impeaches President Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a significant moment in the country's democratic journey.

How South Korea's president sealed his own downfall

Yoon Suk Yeol's presidency has been marked by miscalculations, scandals, and authoritarian traits that sparked public protest and declining approval ratings.

South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol impeached after martial law ploy

South Korea's National Assembly impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, creating a leadership vacuum pending a Constitutional Court decision on the impeachment.

South Korea: Lawmakers impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol DW 12/14/2024

Impeachment against Yoon Suk Yeol hinges on opposition securing eight votes from his party to reach the required 200.

South Korea presidential impeachment motion fails

The impeachment motion's defeat is likely to escalate political instability and protests in South Korea.

Who is Kim Keon-hee, described as South Korea's Lady Macbeth'?

The South Korean first lady faces corruption charges, contributing to President Yoon Suk-yeol's political downfall amidst calls for investigation and martial law.

South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his martial law order

South Korea's parliament impeaches President Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a significant moment in the country's democratic journey.

How South Korea's president sealed his own downfall

Yoon Suk Yeol's presidency has been marked by miscalculations, scandals, and authoritarian traits that sparked public protest and declining approval ratings.

South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol impeached after martial law ploy

South Korea's National Assembly impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, creating a leadership vacuum pending a Constitutional Court decision on the impeachment.

South Korea: Lawmakers impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol DW 12/14/2024

Impeachment against Yoon Suk Yeol hinges on opposition securing eight votes from his party to reach the required 200.

South Korea presidential impeachment motion fails

The impeachment motion's defeat is likely to escalate political instability and protests in South Korea.

Who is Kim Keon-hee, described as South Korea's Lady Macbeth'?

The South Korean first lady faces corruption charges, contributing to President Yoon Suk-yeol's political downfall amidst calls for investigation and martial law.
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Kakao Mobility hit with $10.5M antitrust fine for limiting rivals' access | TechCrunch

Kakao Mobility was fined $10.5 million for anti-competitive practices limiting competitors' access to its ride-hailing app.

BYDFi Joins CODE VASP, Advancing Regulatory Efforts In Korea | HackerNoon

BYDFi joined South Korea's CODE VASP Alliance to enhance compliance and security in crypto transactions, marking a progression towards a trustworthy digital currency future.
#impeachment

What will Yoon's impeachment mean for South Korea? DW 12/16/2024

South Korean politics is set for turmoil and confrontation following President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment amidst public demand for change.

The World

South Korea's president is under pressure amid calls for resignation and a potential impeachment by the opposition.

South Korea's economy would boom if its president is impeached, research firm says

President Yoon faces imminent impeachment, potentially leading to new elections and economic growth for South Korea.

The World

Israel plans to double Golan Heights population, highlighting its strategic importance.

This K-pop device has emerged as a powerful protest tool in South Korea

K-pop light sticks have become a powerful symbol at protests in South Korea, reflecting a shift in protest tactics.
Protests against President Yoon Suk Yeol have gained momentum with innovative expressions of dissent through music and technology.

South Korea's Yoon remains defiant as court begins review of impeachment

Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment raises significant constitutional questions as investigations into his actions proceed, highlighting the political unrest in South Korea.

What will Yoon's impeachment mean for South Korea? DW 12/16/2024

South Korean politics is set for turmoil and confrontation following President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment amidst public demand for change.

The World

South Korea's president is under pressure amid calls for resignation and a potential impeachment by the opposition.

South Korea's economy would boom if its president is impeached, research firm says

President Yoon faces imminent impeachment, potentially leading to new elections and economic growth for South Korea.

The World

Israel plans to double Golan Heights population, highlighting its strategic importance.

This K-pop device has emerged as a powerful protest tool in South Korea

K-pop light sticks have become a powerful symbol at protests in South Korea, reflecting a shift in protest tactics.
Protests against President Yoon Suk Yeol have gained momentum with innovative expressions of dissent through music and technology.

South Korea's Yoon remains defiant as court begins review of impeachment

Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment raises significant constitutional questions as investigations into his actions proceed, highlighting the political unrest in South Korea.
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With K-pop and light sticks, South Koreans demanded Yoon's impeachment

K-pop fans are using their fandom to actively participate in political protests, creating a vibrant cultural expression against government actions.

Singer Turns Feliz Navidad' Into Protest Anthem Against Yoon Suk Yeol

The South Korean protests against President Yoon Suk Yeol incorporate creative musical expressions to rally support and communicate political messages.
#russia

The top arms dealers in South Korea and Japan are growing almost as fast as those in Russia

South Korean and Japanese arms sales have surged significantly in 2023, reflecting an aggressive expansion to meet global demand amid recent conflicts.

What Russia's New Military Planes Reveal About Its Strategy

South Korea remains vigilant in its air defense following the incursion of foreign aircraft into its defense zone by Russian and Chinese planes.

The top arms dealers in South Korea and Japan are growing almost as fast as those in Russia

South Korean and Japanese arms sales have surged significantly in 2023, reflecting an aggressive expansion to meet global demand amid recent conflicts.

What Russia's New Military Planes Reveal About Its Strategy

South Korea remains vigilant in its air defense following the incursion of foreign aircraft into its defense zone by Russian and Chinese planes.
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Exploited in South Korea: Migrant workers fight for their rights

South Korea is admitting more foreign workers due to low fertility rates, but many face exploitation and hazardous working conditions.

A Father's Search for His Missing Daughter in South Korea

A father's relentless search for his missing daughter over decades symbolizes profound parental devotion and personal sacrifice.

BYDFi Joins CODE VASP, Advancing Regulatory Efforts in Korea

BYDFi joins CODE VASP Alliance, enhancing compliance with South Korea's crypto regulations through Travel Rule adherence.

South Korea's political unrest threatens the stability of global tech supply chains

South Korea's political instability raises concerns about its critical technology exports and global supply chains.
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