Tag #Political Crisis

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South Korea: Impeached President Resists Arrest Amidst Political Standoff

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is resisting arrest for alleged rebellion following his brief December 3rd declaration of martial law, prompting a standoff between his security detail and law enforcement officials, while the acting president calls for restraint to avoid violence.

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Lebanon's Presidential Election: Aoun vs. Azour

The Lebanese presidential election pits General Joseph Aoun, backed by international powers and parliamentary blocs, against Jihād Azour, a former finance minister supported by opposition MPs; Aoun requires 86 votes for first-round victory, reflecting the military's historical role in Lebanese polit...

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Russia's Election Gambit: Moldova's EU Path Threatened by Transnistria Crisis

Moldova's path to EU membership is threatened by Russia's attempts to manipulate the 2025 parliamentary elections and exploit the Transnistrian crisis, including energy shortages, to destabilize the country and influence the election results in favor of pro-Russian parties, which could lead to a pro...

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Venezuela's Presidential Standoff: González Urrutia's International Tour

Edmundo González Urrutia, declared Venezuelan president-elect by Argentina, Uruguay, and the US, is touring internationally to secure support for his January 10th inauguration against Nicolás Maduro, prompting Venezuela to break ties with Paraguay for supporting González Urrutia.

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Mozambique: Opposition Leader's Return Risks Further Unrest

Following disputed Mozambican elections, opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane, claiming victory, will return to Maputo on January 11th for a self-inauguration on the 15th, defying the Constitutional Court's confirmation of Daniel Chapo as president, amidst unrest causing approximately 300 deaths.

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South Korean Court Extends Arrest Warrant for Ousted President Yun Suk-yeol Amid Standoff"

A South Korean court issued a new arrest warrant for ousted President Yun Suk-yeol, who is refusing to leave the presidential compound despite his impeachment for declaring martial law and attempting to use force against the parliament; investigators clashed with his security detail last week, and t...

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Katz-Halevi Feud Erupts Over October 7 Disaster Investigations

Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi are engaged in a public feud over the handling of investigations into the October 7 attacks, raising concerns about national security and potential political motivations.

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Impeached South Korean President Defies Arrest Amidst Political Crisis

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, facing impeachment after imposing martial law, remains at the presidential residence as the Constitutional Court weighs his fate; while the crisis initially caused shock, daily life has largely returned to normal, with economic concerns outweighing fears of a re...

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Austria: Interim Chancellor Appointed Amidst Political Crisis

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen appointed Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg as interim chancellor following the resignation of Karl Nehammer on January 4th, 2025, after failed coalition talks with the SPÖ; the President subsequently tasked the leader of the victorious Freedom Party...

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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Challenges Maduro, Military Support Sought

Exiled Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia urged the Venezuelan military to recognize him as their commander-in-chief, rejecting Nicolás Maduro's upcoming inauguration; Maduro's government responded by arresting over 100 people and cutting ties with Paraguay.

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Impeached South Korean President Defies Arrest Warrant, Deepening Political Crisis

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, impeached for a December coup attempt, refused to cooperate with judicial authorities, leading to an arrest warrant and a standoff at the presidential residence; his approval rating is above 10 percent, while the public largely opposes him and demands punishment...

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US Recognizes Venezuelan Opposition Leader as President-Elect Amidst Military Defiance

Following a meeting with President Biden, Edmundo González Urrutia, the Venezuelan opposition's presidential candidate, secured US recognition as president-elect, prompting a defiant response from Venezuela's military leadership who continue to support Nicolás Maduro. Simultaneous protests are plann...

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