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South Korea martial law lifted

CNN on MSN · 14m

South Korea martial law ‘a painful reminder of how easily democracy can be threatened,’ protesters say

Candle-lit vigils and rallies were held across South Korea on Wednesday, a nation outraged and frustrated by the president’s surprise declaration of martial law the night before called for his resignation.

South Korean lawmakers seek president's impeachment after 6-hour martial law declaration

The South Korean defense minister also resigned after President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the country by declaring martial law, only to lift the order hours later.

Hosted on MSN · 3h

From decree to defeat: Inside South Korea's failed martial law attempt

By Hyonhee Shin, Cynthia Kim, Ju-min Park and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) -At his confirmation hearing three months ago, South Korea's defence minister Kim Yong-hyun rejected accusations from the opposition that he wanted to impose martial law.

Seoul stocks sink amid S. Korea drama

The Associated Press on MSN · 23h

Stock market today: Asian stocks slide after South Korea's political drama, but Kospi falls only 2%

Asian markets retreated Wednesday after overnight political drama in South Korea added to regional uncertainties, though the Kospi in Seoul fell less than 2%. U.S. futures rose while oil prices were little changed.

Daily Journal · 1d

Seoul stocks sink amid S. Korea drama as Asian markets mixed

South Korean stocks sank Wednesday while the won rebounded from earlier losses after President Yoon Suk Yeol dramatically declared martial law overnight before reversing the decision hours later.

AFP on MSN · 24m

South Korea stocks drop, won stable as Asian markets fluctuate

Equities extended losses in Seoul on Thursday, while the won stabilised as South Korea entered a period of uncertainty with President Yoon Suk Yeol clinging to power after his brief imposition of martial law this week.

20hon MSN

I was at the protests in Seoul against martial law. Here's what I saw.

Andrew Minjun Park, 27, participated in the protests outside the National Assembly building that went on until Wednesday ...

19h

Daily life in Seoul ticks on, but in shock, after six hour martial law drama

South Koreans went to offices, businesses and schools as usual on Wednesday with scarcely any visible signs in the capital ...

14hon MSN

Shock martial law edict in South Korea follows chaotic recent history: A look at the crucial context

It may seem that the wild predawn scenes in Seoul, with hundreds of armed troops and frantic lawmakers storming South Korea's ...

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