South Korea's President Faces Impeachment Calls After Short-Lived Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on December 26, 2023, but the National Assembly swiftly overturned the decision with a 190-0 vote, leading to calls for his resignation or impeachment amidst concerns about democratic backsliding and economic instability.
South Korea's President Faces Impeachment Calls After Short-Lived Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on December 26, 2023, but the National Assembly swiftly overturned the decision with a 190-0 vote, leading to calls for his resignation or impeachment amidst concerns about democratic backsliding and economic instability.
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52% Bias Score
South Korea President Declares, Then Lifts, Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared, then lifted, martial law on Tuesday, citing threats from anti-state forces and parliamentary actions; this unprecedented move prompted the resignation of his senior staff and a swift parliamentary resolution to end the martial law.
South Korea President Declares, Then Lifts, Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared, then lifted, martial law on Tuesday, citing threats from anti-state forces and parliamentary actions; this unprecedented move prompted the resignation of his senior staff and a swift parliamentary resolution to end the martial law.
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48% Bias Score
South Korean President Faces Impeachment Calls After Short-Lived Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law for six hours on December 13, 2023, deploying troops around the National Assembly before it was swiftly overturned by a 190-0 vote; this unprecedented action prompted calls for his resignation or impeachment, raising international concerns an...
South Korean President Faces Impeachment Calls After Short-Lived Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law for six hours on December 13, 2023, deploying troops around the National Assembly before it was swiftly overturned by a 190-0 vote; this unprecedented action prompted calls for his resignation or impeachment, raising international concerns an...
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52% Bias Score
IDA Seeks Over $105 Billion to Fund Poorest Nations Amidst Funding Competition
The World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) seeks to raise over $105 billion at its Seoul conference (Dec 5-6) to fund basic services in 78 impoverished nations, facing increased needs and higher borrowing costs amid global funding competition.
IDA Seeks Over $105 Billion to Fund Poorest Nations Amidst Funding Competition
The World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) seeks to raise over $105 billion at its Seoul conference (Dec 5-6) to fund basic services in 78 impoverished nations, facing increased needs and higher borrowing costs amid global funding competition.
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44% Bias Score
South Korea Martial Law Declaration Sparks Impeachment Bid
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared and swiftly lifted martial law on Wednesday, citing threats from North Korea and opposition actions; this sparked an impeachment motion by six opposition parties, including the main Democratic Party, and widespread protests.
South Korea Martial Law Declaration Sparks Impeachment Bid
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared and swiftly lifted martial law on Wednesday, citing threats from North Korea and opposition actions; this sparked an impeachment motion by six opposition parties, including the main Democratic Party, and widespread protests.
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Reverses Martial Law Declaration Amidst Outcry
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on live television on [date], prompting immediate public outrage and a swift reversal of the decision after unanimous lawmaker opposition; the event has triggered calls for his impeachment and resignation, highlighting the nation's fragile po...
South Korean President Reverses Martial Law Declaration Amidst Outcry
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on live television on [date], prompting immediate public outrage and a swift reversal of the decision after unanimous lawmaker opposition; the event has triggered calls for his impeachment and resignation, highlighting the nation's fragile po...
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40% Bias Score
South Korea President Declares, Then Lifts, Martial Law Amid Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared and swiftly lifted martial law on Tuesday night, citing threats from anti-state forces and political gridlock; the National Assembly's resolution to lift the order led to the immediate withdrawal of troops.
South Korea President Declares, Then Lifts, Martial Law Amid Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared and swiftly lifted martial law on Tuesday night, citing threats from anti-state forces and political gridlock; the National Assembly's resolution to lift the order led to the immediate withdrawal of troops.
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48% Bias Score
Japan Monitors South Korea Martial Law, Expresses Concern for Bilateral Ties
Following South Korea's brief declaration of martial law on December 12, 2023, Japan expressed grave concerns, with Prime Minister Ishiba stating that the situation is being closely monitored for its impact on bilateral ties, including a potential summit with President Yoon. Japanese businesses are ...
Japan Monitors South Korea Martial Law, Expresses Concern for Bilateral Ties
Following South Korea's brief declaration of martial law on December 12, 2023, Japan expressed grave concerns, with Prime Minister Ishiba stating that the situation is being closely monitored for its impact on bilateral ties, including a potential summit with President Yoon. Japanese businesses are ...
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32% Bias Score
South Korea President Revokes Martial Law After Overnight Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday night, suspending political activities and enabling warrantless arrests, citing the opposition party's actions as anti-state. However, the National Assembly swiftly voted to invalidate the measure, forcing Yoon to revoke it hours l...
South Korea President Revokes Martial Law After Overnight Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday night, suspending political activities and enabling warrantless arrests, citing the opposition party's actions as anti-state. However, the National Assembly swiftly voted to invalidate the measure, forcing Yoon to revoke it hours l...
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32% Bias Score
South Korea's President Declares, Then Revokes, Martial Law Amidst Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on December 3rd, 2023, citing threats from anti-state forces, but the National Assembly immediately voted to overturn the decision amidst accusations of political desperation stemming from corruption scandals and declining approval ratings.
South Korea's President Declares, Then Revokes, Martial Law Amidst Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on December 3rd, 2023, citing threats from anti-state forces, but the National Assembly immediately voted to overturn the decision amidst accusations of political desperation stemming from corruption scandals and declining approval ratings.
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52% Bias Score
Impeachment Motion Filed Against South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol
Six South Korean opposition parties submitted an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday for his unconstitutional declaration of martial law, which he later revoked after lawmakers clashed with troops attempting to prevent them from entering parliament to vote against it.
Impeachment Motion Filed Against South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol
Six South Korean opposition parties submitted an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday for his unconstitutional declaration of martial law, which he later revoked after lawmakers clashed with troops attempting to prevent them from entering parliament to vote against it.
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44% Bias Score
South Korean President Faces Impeachment After Martial Law Declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, then rescinded it hours later due to national outcry; six opposition parties filed impeachment papers, revealing deep political divisions and echoing the country's volatile history.
South Korean President Faces Impeachment After Martial Law Declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, then rescinded it hours later due to national outcry; six opposition parties filed impeachment papers, revealing deep political divisions and echoing the country's volatile history.
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44% Bias Score