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Why Did South Korea Declare Martial Law & Reverse It 3 Hours Later? Your 3-Min Explainer

President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday night, but surprisingly reversed the decision just hours later. So, what happens next?

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WATCH: Protesters Clash With Police After South Korean President Declares 'Emergency Martial Law'

Protesters attempted to storm the South Korean Parliament after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law on Tuesday.

International Business Times

South Korea In Disarray After President Imposes Martial Law

President Yoon Suk Yeol's unexpected declaration of martial law in South Korea causes confusion and uncertainty among media and political circles.

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US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea

Leaders from the three countries met on the sidelines of the 2024 APEC summit to voice opposition to North Korea treaty.

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South Korean opposition leader convicted for violating election law

Lee Jae-myung says he will appeal the court’s decision, which could bar him from running for president in 2027.

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North Korea ratifies landmark mutual defence treaty with Russia

The treaty comes amid reports of about 11,000 North Korean soldiers being deployed to fight in Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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South Korea president apologises for controversies surrounding wife but says she was demonised

Yoon rejects opposition parties’ call for special counsel to investigate allegations against first lady, calling it ‘political propaganda’

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South Korea says ‘not ruling out’ supplying weapons to Ukraine

President Yoon signals shift based on Pyongyang’s support for Russia and says would ‘prioritise defensive weapons’.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 986

As the war enters its 986th day, these are the main developments.

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South Korea considers sending team to Ukraine to monitor North Korean troop deployment

South Korea and its allies say nearly 11,000 North Korean soldiers have been sent to Russia

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 978

As the war enters its 978th day, these are the main developments.

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Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russian war in Ukraine

US increases estimated number of North Korean troops sent to Russia amid fears Moscow’s war on Ukraine could expand.

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Why North Korea may find the South’s new vision for unification provocative

Every year, on August 15, there is a public holiday in South Korea to commemorate the day the Korean peninsula was liberated from Japanese colonial rule. On this day, there is a longstanding tradition whereby South Korean presidents outline their vision for Korean unification – Korea has been divided between…

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China, South Korea leaders meet before trilateral talks with Japan

China’s Li and South Korea’s Yoon agree to launch a diplomatic and security dialogue and to resume free trade talks.

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South Korea's Yoon Participates In Early Voting For Elections

Yoon Suk-yeol participates in early voting for South Korea's parliamentary elections, emphasizing citizen engagement and democratic values.

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South Korea’s Yoon accuses doctors of running ‘cartel’ as strike drags on

Yoon pledges not to back down on plans to increase medical school admissions.

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North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Blinken visits Seoul

Launches come days after South Korea and US wrapped up military drills Pyongyang sees as an invasion rehearsal.

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Hospitals in South Korea cancel surgeries as doctors keep up protests

Seoul’s biggest hospitals reduce surgeries by a third as trainee doctors continue strike over health reforms.

The Guardian - UK

How South Korea fell in love with dogs and banned their slaughter for meat

National assembly votes to end trade in dog meat, thanks to its canine-loving leaders

Al Jazeera

South Korea takes dog meat off the menu

The government will provide compensation to dog meat businesses, although consumption was already rare.

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