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Commentary: South Korea’s upcoming presidential election will dramatically change its foreign policy
US-SOUTH KOREAN ALLIANCE Mr Lee’s foreign policy instincts portend a major alliance crisis. If disputes between the US and China…
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Ousted South Korean President Yoon leaves official residence
Some 280 police were deployed around his private home on Friday ahead of the move, and Yoon is to be…
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South Korea assembly speaker proposes revising constitution to curb presidency
A Gallup Korea opinion survey last month found 54 per cent supporting constitutional revision to fix the presidential system and…
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Snap Insight: After Yoon’s impeachment, South Korea must learn the right lessons from its crisis
SNAP ELECTION WILL SHOW IF ANYTHING WAS LEARNT Whether these lessons are learnt will soon be evident. Stripped of his…
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Unanimous decision by South Korea’s Constitutional Court to oust President Yoon
SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted by the Constitutional Court on Friday (Apr 4), which upheld parliament’s impeachment…
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South Korea’s ousted leader Yoon loses reckless gamble with martial law
SHAMANS, HIGH SCHOOL BUDDIES Born to a well-to-do family in Seoul, Yoon excelled at school and entered the elite Seoul…
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Live: South Korea court set to deliver long-awaited ruling on Yoon’s impeachment
Demonstrators have gathered in the South Korean capital as they await the Constitutional Court’s ruling on Friday (Apr 4) on whether…
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South Korea police raise security levels ahead of impeachment verdict
Ahead of Friday’s ruling, schools, embassies, major corporations, tourist sites and museums near the courthouse announced they would be closed.…
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South Korea’s acting president urges calm, tighter security ahead of impeachment ruling
South Korean police have beefed up security in areas around the court, preparing to deploy all forces from midnight into…
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South Korea opposition clears hurdle for presidency after winning legal appeal
SEOUL: A South Korean appeals court reversed on Wednesday (Mar 26) a lower court’s ruling and found main opposition leader…
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