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South Korean president’s impeachment fails after ruling party lawmakers walk out

President Yoon Suk Yeol had earlier apologized for a short-lived declaration of martial law that plunged the East Asian democracy into chaos, igniting public anger.

The Korea Herald · 2d

Ruling party lawmaker shows up at Yoon residence to block president’s arrest

A ruling People Power Party lawmaker went to the residence of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday morning in an apparent bid to stop law enforcement attempts to detain the suspended president in a martial law investigation.

Reuters · 1d

South Korea investigators ask acting president to clear way for Yoon's arrest

The security service and military troops prevented prosecutors from arresting Yoon Suk Yeol in a six-hour standoff inside Yoon's compound on Friday.

Irish Independent on MSN · 1d

South Korean Presidential guards block arrest of Yoon after tense six-hour stand-off

South Korea’s presidential guards and military troops prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol yesterday in a tense six-hour stand-off inside Mr Yoon’s compound in the heart of Seoul.

The Korea Herald · 3d

Ruling party questions legality of Yoon’s arrest warrant

The ruling People Power Party on Thursday questioned the legality of the search and arrest warrant issued for suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol, who could become the first sitting president to be detained.

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People Power Party opts for kamikaze path of insurrection apologism

Han Dong-hoon resigned from his position as leader of the ruling People Power Party on Monday. Han had received vehement calls for his resignation from party members aligned with President ...

UPI1mon

Leader of Yoon's party calls for president's suspension, citing 'great danger' to country

People Power Party leader Han Dong-hoon made the remarks one day after saying he would rally efforts to block the passage of the impeachment motion against Yoon, who is facing growing pressure ...

ABC News20d

As South Korean court takes up president's impeachment, ruling party leader resigns

Han Dong Hoon, the leader of Yoon's People Power Party, resigned Monday morning. He had wavered in his support for Yoon, the embattled president who declared a short-lived martial law earlier ...

Austria's far-right FPÖ nears power as conservatives open to talks

The conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) is prepared to engage in negotiations with the far-right Freedom Party of ...

Los Angeles Times1mon

South Korea’s ruling party chief backs suspending Yoon’s powers, making impeachment more likely

But they need support from some members of the president’s People Power Party to get the two-thirds majority required to pass the impeachment motion. The turmoil resulting from Yoon’s ...

中国日报网3d

S. Korea's police searching ruling party building after bomb threat

SEOUL -- South Korea's police special forces were searching the building of the ruling People Power Party in central Seoul ...

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The peaceful transfer of power is rarer than Americans might think

Remembering that history makes the peaceful transfer of power that Biden is promising seems less a rote exercise than a ...

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Ruling party's whip

Kweon Seong-dong, floor leader of the ruling People Power Party, speaks during a meeting of the party at the National ...

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