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South Korea, martial law

South Korea police try to raid presidential office in martial law investigation

With South Korean Presdient Yoon Suk Yeol showing no indications of resigning following his failed attempt at imposing martial law, police Wednesday raided the presidential office.

In South Korea, insurrection charges are closing in on the president

Police, prosecutors and investigators have deemed President Yoon Suk Yeol as a suspect in a rare investigation into a sitting president for possible insurrection charges.

The Straits Times · 17h

After commander’s tell-all testimony, South Korea’s National Assembly launches martial law probe

Speaker Woo Won-shik said a task force would be formed to carry out an investigation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Economist12h

South Korea’s crisis highlights both fragility and resilience, writes Wi Sung-lac

The country is deeply polarised, but its living memory of military rule strengthens its commitment to democracy ...

16h

South Korea’s national police chief and Seoul’s top officer detained over enforcement of martial law

The development comes hours before the main liberal opposition Democratic Party submits a new motion to impeach Yoon on the ...

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