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US sharply criticises South Korea’s Yoon over ‘illegitimate’ martial law attempt

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US sharply criticises South Korea’s Yoon over ‘illegitimate’ martial law attempt A senior US diplomat has sharply criticised South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s brief imposition of martial law as “problematic” and “illegitimate”, marking one of the strongest comments yet from Seoul’s major ally. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell’s remarks on Wednesday also cast doubt on Yoon’s claims […]

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How will North Korea react to the political crisis in South Korea?

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How will North Korea react to the political crisis in South Korea? In the past 24 hours, it seems all eyes have been on Seoul. A late-night declaration of martial law, which was rescinded only hours later, briefly plunged South Korea’s hard-won democracy into chaos. The story dominated global headlines and world leaders have

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South Korea’s ruling People Power Party chief asks president to leave party

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South Korea’s ruling People Power Party chief asks president to leave party SEOUL – The leader of South Korea’s ruling party said on Dec 5 he had asked President Yoon Suk Yeol to leave the party, even as he vowed to block an opposition-led impeachment motion. Mr Han Dong-hoon told reporters he had “demanded the president’s

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Impeachment motions filed against BAI chief, senior Seoul prosecutors

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Impeachment motions filed against BAI chief, senior Seoul prosecutors Impeachment motions against Board of Audit and Inspection (BAI) Chair Choe Jae-hae and Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office Chief Lee Chang-soo were passed in a Democratic Party (DP)-controlled National Assembly plenary session Thursday. Choe and Lee will be suspended from their duties until a Constitutional Court decision.

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S.Korea minister quits as Yoon impeachment vote looms

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S.Korea minister quits as Yoon impeachment vote looms South Korean opposition MPs will vote to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over a botched attempt to impose martial law, while the defence minister blamed for advising the move resigned. Yoon’s declaration of martial law late on Tuesday attempted to ban political activity and censor the media in

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Arsenal corner routines becoming a defining feature of Arteta era

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Arsenal corner routines becoming a defining feature of Arteta era Alex Keble analyses a victory over Man Utd secured with two more set-piece goals When years from now Arsenal supporters look back upon the Mikel Arteta era, one of the defining images springing to mind will be the unusual thrill of a corner routine perfected. Fans are used

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Speaker Among flags off Uganda Parliamentary Sports team for EAC Games

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Speaker of Parliament Anita Among, together with her Deputy, Thomas Tayebwa, officially flagged off the Uganda parliamentary sports team on the morning of Wednesday, December 4th, 2024, ahead of the 14th East African Community (EAC) Inter-Parliamentary Games in Mombasa, Kenya. The games, scheduled to take place from December 6th to 18th, 2024, will bring together

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Newcastle United salvaged a 3-3 draw against Premier League leaders Liverpool at St James’ Park.

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Newcastle United salvaged a 3-3 draw against Premier League leaders Liverpool at St James’ Park. Report Fabian Schar scored a 90th-minute equaliser as Newcastle United salvaged a 3-3 draw against Premier League leaders Liverpool in an absorbing contest at St James’ Park. Liverpool were on course for a fifth straight league win when Mohamed Salah

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Arsenal Dismantles Manchester United with a 2-0 at Emirates stadium

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Arsenal Dismantles Manchester United with a 2-0 at Emirates stadium Report Goals from two corner routines handed Ruben Amorim his first Premier League defeat as Manchester United were beaten 2-0 by Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday. After being frustrated in the first half by United, the hosts found the breakthrough when Jurrien Timber

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Neo-Nazis ‘talked about attacking Meloni’

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Neo-Nazis ‘talked about attacking Meloni’ A group of 12 Italian neo-Nazis arrested on Wednesday talked about attacking Premier Giorgia Meloni, police said. Among the charges against the neo-Nazi cell dismantled by an investigation by the Digos security police and the Bologna Public Prosecutor’s Office, there is also the “preparation of serious attacks”, including against Meloni

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