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South Korean leader faces second impeachment threat over martial law as opposition grows
Yoon survived an initial legislative attempt to impeach him last week after most lawmakers from his conservative governing party boycotted the vote. But dissent has been growing over the past week after he gave a defiant speech on Thursday.
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South Korean president dodges first impeachment attempt over martial law fiasco
“This emergency martial law declaration stemmed from my desperation as the ultimate responsible party for state affairs,” Yoon said. “I am deeply sorry and sincerely apologize to the citizens who must have been greatly shocked."
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South Korea lawmakers move to impeach President Yoon after he declared, then lifted martial law
When martial law was declared, political activities were banned and the media was subject to government monitoring.
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South Korean president to lift martial law after lawmakers vote it down
Yoon declared martial law amid struggles with the opposition-controlled legislature, vowing to eliminate "anti-state" forces and North Korean sympathizers.
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North Korea intercontinental ballistic missile test demonstrates advanced capability to strike U.S.
Some experts also believe that Russia may have provided North Korea technical assistance.
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China tried to hide that it's newest nuclear-powered submarine sank: Report
CNN reviewed Maxar imagery from June that showed the sub did not make it back to the pier.
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Hong Kong court sentences editor to jail, releases another on health grounds
Chung was sentenced to 21 months in prison while Lam, who had already served 10 months in pre-trial detention, was released based on health grounds.
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White House concerned with reported secret Russian war drone program in China, ready to act: Report
"The PRC government also has a responsibility to ensure its companies are not providing lethal assistance," the spokesperson said.
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China, U.S. military leaders hold first call in years to 'reduce the risk of misperception'
Samuel Paparo, Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, hopes for frequent communication with China military leaders
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Hong Kong journalists found guilty of sedition in case critics view as setback for press freedom
The Associated Press reported that the sedition case is the first involving members of the press in Hong Kong since 1997, when it returned to Chinese rule.
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Canada imposing 100% tariff on EV imports from China, following similar move by US
“Actors like China have chosen to give themselves an unfair advantage in the global marketplace,” he said.
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Two Pakistan bus crashes kill 36
Dozens more were injured in the crashes just hours apart
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State Dept. official meets Dalai Lama, affirms commitment to address China's human rights abuses
The pair discussed U.S. 'support for resuming dialogue between [China] and His Holiness' on human rights issues