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South Korea, martial law

CNN on MSN · 49m

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 Korea's president replaces his defense chief, who said troops exercising martial law were acting on his orders

South Korea's president replaces his defense chief, who said troops exercising martial law were acting on his orders

Newsweek · 15h

South Korea's History of Martial Law Revealed in Dramatic Pictures

During South Korea's decades under autocratic governments and military rule, martial law was a common response to political instability.

North Korea and Russia enact defense treaty

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN · 1h

North Korea and Russia enact defense treaty following ratification exchange

A new defense treaty signed by the leaders of North Korea and Russia in June came into force this week as the two nations have exchanged the treaty ratification instruments, state media reported Thursday.

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

North Korea-Russia Treaty Comes Into Force, KCNA Says

The "Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty" agreed by the leaders of North Korea and Russia in June came into force on Wednesday with the exchange of "ratification instruments" in Moscow, the North's KCNA news agency reported on Thursday.

Daily Wrap on MSN · 1d

North Korea tightens grip amid Russian alliance backlash

The authorities in North Korea are planning to intensify repression against their citizens, especially concerning criticism of the decision to send soldiers to support Russian troops in the war with Ukraine.

58mon MSN

North Korea, Russia and China watch on as crisis unfolds in key US ally South Korea

A night of political upheaval in South Korea has upended stability in a key democratic US ally – sending shock waves through ...

1hon MSN

South Korea’s Yoon replaces defense chief as parliament is poised to vote on his impeachment

South Korea’s president has accepted the resignation offer by his defense minister, as opposition parties moved to impeach ...

1hon MSN

South Korea’s President Yoon asked to leave own party

Yoon Suk Yeol has not publicly commented since reversing his shock decision to declare martial law on Tuesday night.

3h

South Korea ex-defence minister ordered deployment of troops to parliament, official says

South Korea's former defence minister who resigned over President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched bid to impose martial law had ...

4h

Korea’s Biggest Rail Union Starts Indefinite Strike

South Korea’s largest railway workers union started an indefinite strike Thursday after failing to reach a wage agreement, ...

6h

Why South Korea’s Leader, Desperate and Frustrated, Made a Fateful Decision

A day after he declared — and then withdrew — martial law, President Yoon Suk Yeol was politically isolated as observers ...

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 ...

14hon MSN

With the US caught off guard, Kim Jong Un may be about to capitalize on South Korea's turmoil

Kim Jong Un, North Korea's emboldened leader, is likely watching the events in South Korea closely and may use the turmoil to ...

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