South Korea’s presidential favourite has plans for new ‘de facto’ capital If election frontrunner Lee Jae-myung is elected, Sejong city could replace Seoul as the centre of political power. Al Jazeera · May 31, 2025
Korea’s economy looks like it’s shrugging off Yoon’s impeachment crisis. Don’t be fooled War, weak growth, and policy uncertainty around Trump’s return already threaten the Korean economy. An extended political crisis will make things worse. Fortune · Jan 18, 2025
South Korea’s president reportedly defies summons in martial law inquiry Report comes day after MPs voted to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol, who faces possible charges of insurrection The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024
What happens next after vote to impeach South Korea’s president? Attention now turns to constitutional court, which must decide whether to remove Yoon from office or reject impeachment The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2024
The Troubled History Of South Korean Presidents South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is now facing impeachment after a shock bid to suspend civilian rule. International Business Times · Dec 5, 2024
South Korea’s long history of martial law – and impeachments Calls to impeach President Yoon grow after he was forced to reverse his decision to impose martial law in South Korea. Al Jazeera · Dec 4, 2024
South Korea’s Yoon to name centrist as prime minister: Yonhap SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President-elect Yoon Seok Yeol is set to name a centrist former prime minister to lead his government, as the ex-prosecutor seeks help in navigating the country’s polarized politics. Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2022