1 week agoSenior officials from U.S, ROK and Japan met today in Tokyo and shared the view that the deepening military cooperation between the DPRK and Russia "are deeply destabilizing and pose a grave threat to regional and global security," per Department of the State
South Korean President Yoon banned from leaving the country
South Korea prosecutors open case on president Yoon Suk Yeol
Main opposition calls for immediate arrest, probe of Yoon
South Korea PM says maintaining alliance with U.S. and trilateral security cooperation with U.S., Japan crucial
The "martial law" former defense minister of South Korea arrested
Angry South Korean citizens protesting after the National Assembly failed to impeach President Yoon tonight
National Assembly ends vote on President Yoon’s impeachment. The speaker said he does not want to prolong the time with citizens protesting in the cold. The motion will be null and DP will resubmit the motion so it goes to the floor during the next session
The impeachment vote is currently going on in South Korea National Assembly
South Korea ruling party lawmakers boycott impeachment vote
2 week agoOn Saturday, ahead of the vote to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, those in favor and against the motion gathered in Seoul. In front of the National Assembly in Yeouido, protesters called for the president's impeachment
South Korea capital Seoul: Tens of thousands of protesters gathering near the National Assembly to call for President Yoon Suk-Yeol to step down
South Korea's military chief offers resignation over country's 'martial law' crisis
South Korean police have begun investigating President Yoon for "insurrection" over his declaration of martial law
Հյուսիսային Կորեան հաստատել է Ռուսաստանի հետ ռազմավարական գործընկերության պայմանագիրը
South Korea's opposition have formally presented a bill impeaching President Yoon to Parliament
Civic and labor groups on Wednesday held candlelight or protest rallies across the nation to demand the resignation of President Yoon Suk Yeol over his controversial martial law declaration
2 week agoDramatic tableau on the steps of South Korea’s National Assembly, as people with drums, candles, and singing in unison, vow to keep protesting until President Yoon leaves office
Thousands of protesters march through central Seoul, chanting and waving placards demanding the president step down after briefly imposing martial law and plunging South Korea into political chaos
Presidential official says Yoon anticipated National Assembly would reverse his decision given the Democratic control of parliament but wanted to send a message nonetheless to lawmakers; announced martial law late at night to minimize damage to economy and people's daily lives
Ministry of Finance Spokesperson: 'All State Council Members Resign to the Prime Minister'
Martial law is officially over, after President Yoon’s cabinet approved his decision to back down
DoJ - Shenghua Wen of Ontario, California, was arrested today on a criminal complaint alleging that he exported shipments of firearms, ammunition and other military items to North Korea that were concealed inside shipping containers bound from Long Beach.
Th U.S. State Department has issued a security alert advising Americans in South Korea. “The situation is fluid. Please monitor local news sources for updates as the situation progresses.”
US State Department: Our alliance with South Korea is strong
South Korean martial law forces withdrawing from parliament. Police are also leaving the area
2 week agoAssembly Speaker says martial law 'annulled'
2 week agoLawmakers are clapping after the vote. You can hear them saying, “Good job.”
South Korean Parliament votes against martial law decree. All 190 members who were able to enter the main hall voted in favor of the bill. None voted against
2 week agoSome confrontation between police and a few that try to go over the door. But people also chanting “people’s police,” “no violence,” shouting “let’s stay calm” “protect each other” to each other. People started hearing alleged news about airborne troops trying to enter parliament
