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The Constitutional Court, an arbiter in a polarized nation, is about to consider whether Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment for ...

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Provides an overview of South Korea, including key dates and facts about this East Asian country. Yoon Suk Yeol has been impeached by parliament and suspended from office. Backers of Yoon Suk Yeol ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s security service stopped an effort to detain him on insurrection charges and has vowed to do so ...

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TOKYO (AP) — A standoff between rival government forces outside the presidential compound in South Korea has been startling even for those used to the country’s famously rough and tumble politics.

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A standoff between rival government forces outside the presidential compound in South Korea is a startling development, even for observers used to the country’s famously rough and tumble ...