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3 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Jennifer Jett |Stella Kim
NowSouth Korea’s liberal opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung was expected to win an early presidential election on Tuesday. South Korea’s main conservative candidate Kim Moon Soo has conceded defeat in the presidential election. Kim, the candidate of the People Power Party, told a news conference early …
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Stella Kim |Jennifer Jett
1 hour agoA major accident occurred during the launch ceremony of a new North Korean warship on Thursday, which Kim Jong-un denounced as a “criminal act”. Kim, who witnessed the failed launch of the 5,000-ton destroyer, declared the incident a “criminal act caused by absolute carelessness” and warned it …
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2 months ago | 
flipboard.com | Stella Kim |Mithil Aggarwal
19 hours agoRussia’s emergency ministry said Sunday it would help deal with the aftermath of the blast, which killed at least 25 people. Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered several planes to be sent to Iran to help deal with the aftermath of a blast at Iran’s port of Bandar Abbas, Russia’s emergency …
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2 months ago | 
nbcnews.com | Stella Kim |Jennifer Jett
A South Korean court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, officially throwing him out of office over his botched imposition of martial law and setting the stage for a new presidential election. Yoon’s briefmartial law declaration and subsequent impeachment trial have deeply divided South Korea, a key U.S. ally and one of the most vibrant democracies in Asia.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
msn.com | Stella Kim
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
nbcwashington.com | Stella Kim |Max Burman |Jennifer Jett
Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty ImagesSouth Korean authorities successfully detained President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over his botched declaration of martial law, weeks after a first attempt ended in a dramatic standoff at the residence where he had been holed up since he was impeached.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
msn.com | Stella Kim
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
nbcnews.com | Stella Kim |Max Burman |Jennifer Jett
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean authorities began a second attempt on Wednesday to detain President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched declaration of martial law, weeks after a first attempt ended in a dramatic standoff at the residence where Yoon has been holed up since being impeached. Investigators arriving before dawn at Yoon’s presidential residence in central Seoul were met by members of his security service, who also blocked them from detaining Yoon during their first attempt on Jan. 3.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
yahoo.com | Stella Kim
SEOUL, South Korea — About 300 North Korean troops have been killed and 2,700 others injured while fighting for Russia against Ukrainian forces, South Korean lawmakers said Monday, as Ukraine revealed more details about two North Korean soldiers it has captured.
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
autos.yahoo.com | Stella Kim
SEOUL, South Korea — In some ways it is a familiar scene: American flags, “Stop the Steal” posters and the occasional hat declaring “Make America Great Again.”It isn’t a Donald Trump rally, however, but a protest by conservative supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who could become the East Asian democracy’s first sitting president to be arrested after he plunged it into political instability last month with his botched attempt to declare martial law.
