South Korean President Arrested for Imposing Martial Law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday for briefly imposing martial law in December, prompting a constitutional crisis and mass protests; this is the first time a sitting president has faced such legal action.
South Korean President Arrested for Imposing Martial Law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday for briefly imposing martial law in December, prompting a constitutional crisis and mass protests; this is the first time a sitting president has faced such legal action.
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40% Bias Score
South Korea: Political Crisis Exacerbates Economic Slowdown
South Korea's political instability, marked by the president's arrest and martial law declaration, coincides with an economic slowdown; the won plummeted, inflation rose, and growth forecasts were slashed, revealing underlying structural weaknesses.
South Korea: Political Crisis Exacerbates Economic Slowdown
South Korea's political instability, marked by the president's arrest and martial law declaration, coincides with an economic slowdown; the won plummeted, inflation rose, and growth forecasts were slashed, revealing underlying structural weaknesses.
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Detained After Martial Law Declaration
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained on Wednesday, following a standoff at his residence, for imposing martial law in December, prompting a constitutional court deliberation on his removal from office.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Detained After Martial Law Declaration
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained on Wednesday, following a standoff at his residence, for imposing martial law in December, prompting a constitutional court deliberation on his removal from office.
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Yoon Arrested After Martial Law Declaration
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested at his Seoul residence following a weeks-long standoff with authorities after declaring and then rescinding martial law; he faces impeachment and potential death penalty.
South Korean President Yoon Arrested After Martial Law Declaration
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested at his Seoul residence following a weeks-long standoff with authorities after declaring and then rescinding martial law; he faces impeachment and potential death penalty.
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40% Bias Score
South Korean Police Detain Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday at his Seoul residence following an attempt earlier this month that involved 3,000 police officers and thousands of protestors. The arrest warrant, issued on December 31st, stems from his short-lived declaration of martial law ...
South Korean Police Detain Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday at his Seoul residence following an attempt earlier this month that involved 3,000 police officers and thousands of protestors. The arrest warrant, issued on December 31st, stems from his short-lived declaration of martial law ...
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48% Bias Score
Japan Expresses Concern Over South Korean President's Detention, Affirms Importance of Bilateral Ties
Japan expressed "grave concern" over South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention for declaring martial law, but affirmed the importance of bilateral relations and trilateral cooperation with the U.S., despite the political uncertainty in South Korea.
Japan Expresses Concern Over South Korean President's Detention, Affirms Importance of Bilateral Ties
Japan expressed "grave concern" over South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention for declaring martial law, but affirmed the importance of bilateral relations and trilateral cooperation with the U.S., despite the political uncertainty in South Korea.
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Arrested After Martial Law Attempt
South Korean anti-corruption officials arrested former President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence in Seoul on Wednesday following a standoff with 1,000 police officers; the arrest stems from an investigation into his attempted imposition of martial law last month and potential charges of rebellion.
South Korean President Arrested After Martial Law Attempt
South Korean anti-corruption officials arrested former President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence in Seoul on Wednesday following a standoff with 1,000 police officers; the arrest stems from an investigation into his attempted imposition of martial law last month and potential charges of rebellion.
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48% Bias Score
Biden to Remove Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
President Biden will remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism; however, this decision, made late in his administration, may be reversed by his successor. The administration claims a review found no evidence supporting Cuba's designation.
Biden to Remove Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
President Biden will remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism; however, this decision, made late in his administration, may be reversed by his successor. The administration claims a review found no evidence supporting Cuba's designation.
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12% Bias Score
South Korean President Yoon Arrested After Martial Law Declaration
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested at his Seoul residence following a weeks-long standoff with police, stemming from his declaration of martial law that sidelined parliament and led to impeachment proceedings. Thousands of supporters hindered police access.
South Korean President Yoon Arrested After Martial Law Declaration
Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested at his Seoul residence following a weeks-long standoff with police, stemming from his declaration of martial law that sidelined parliament and led to impeachment proceedings. Thousands of supporters hindered police access.
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40% Bias Score
US Removes Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
President Biden removed Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, prompting Cuba to release over 550 prisoners; the US embargo remains.
US Removes Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
President Biden removed Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, prompting Cuba to release over 550 prisoners; the US embargo remains.
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48% Bias Score
Second Arrest Attempt for Impeached South Korean President Yoon Fails
On January 17th, South Korean police attempted to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence following his December 3rd declaration of martial law, which was lifted hours later, leading to his impeachment on December 14th. The attempt involved 3,200 officers and resulted in a standoff with pres...
Second Arrest Attempt for Impeached South Korean President Yoon Fails
On January 17th, South Korean police attempted to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence following his December 3rd declaration of martial law, which was lifted hours later, leading to his impeachment on December 14th. The attempt involved 3,200 officers and resulted in a standoff with pres...
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40% Bias Score
South Korea Arrests Former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Insurrection Charges
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on January 15th in Seoul on insurrection charges related to his December 3rd, 2024 declaration of martial law, making him the first sitting president in the country's history to be arrested; the arrest followed a standoff with his security det...
South Korea Arrests Former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Insurrection Charges
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on January 15th in Seoul on insurrection charges related to his December 3rd, 2024 declaration of martial law, making him the first sitting president in the country's history to be arrested; the arrest followed a standoff with his security det...
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40% Bias Score