South Korea’s Conservatives Back Impeaching Their President After Martial Law Chaos
The leader of South Korea's ruling conservative People's Power Party (PPP) said on Friday that he supports the ouster of President Yun Seok-yeol, who made the bizarre and worrying decision to impose martial law in the country on Tuesday night. He stated it again. Yun is a member of the PPP and was the first […]
South Korea’s governing party head supports suspending President Yoon’s powers, making impeachment more likely
The head of South Korea's ruling party on Friday expressed support for suspending President Yun Seok-Yeol's constitutional authority to impose martial law this week, in a bombshell statement that raises the possibility of Yun's impeachment. Opposition parties are calling for a vote in the Diet to impeach Yun on Saturday, calling his brief declaration of […]
Why South Korea’s President Yoon could face prison after martial law declaration
South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol's dramatic decision to impose martial law on Tuesday undermines his leadership after opposition leaders filed a motion to impeach him. There is a possibility that the This is an act that, if history is any guide, could lead to him later being criminally charged and imprisoned. Opposition leaders posed solemnly […]
South Korea’s opposition parties submit a motion to impeach President Yoon over sudden martial law
South Korea's opposition parties on Wednesday filed a motion to impeach President Yun Seok-yeol. The president is under pressure to step down after briefly lifting martial law, which prompted a military siege of Congress before MPs voted to lift it. Impeachment of Yun would require the support of two-thirds of parliament and the support of […]
North Korea’s Kim Vows Steadfast Support for Russia’s War in Ukraine
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's defense minister and vowed to “always support” Russia's war in Ukraine, North Korea's state media reported Saturday. A Russian military delegation led by Defense Minister Andrei Belosov arrived in North Korea on Friday, amid growing international concerns about greater cooperation between […]
South Korea’s Fertility Rate Ticks Up for First Time in Nine Years
Choo Hyun-hwan, vice-chairman of South Korea's Presidential Committee on Aging Society and Population Policy, said on Monday that the country's birth rate is expected to rise slightly when 2024 data is fully compiled. Even if Joo's predictions of improvement are minimal, this is welcome news for South Korea, which has suffered some of the world's […]
Over 10% of South Korea’s workforce is now robotic, survey finds
Anastasia Amoroso, chief investment strategist at iCapital, talks about the sectors investors should avoid on “Making Money.” The World Robotics 2024 annual survey found that just over 10% of South Korea's workforce has been replaced by robots. reportA report released by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has found that robotics continues its upward trend […]
North Korea’s Legal Media Outlets Silent on Trump Win over a Week Later
At the time of reporting, North Korea's state media, the only legal media in the country, had not yet reported that Donald Trump had won the November 5 US presidential election, leaving the majority of the population in the dark. There remains no. North Korea does not usually announce the winner of U.S. presidential elections […]
US warns Russia potentially aiding North Korea’s nuclear program in direct threat to Europe, Asia
In an ominous warning Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that North Korea's military involvement in Russia's war with Ukraine poses a threat beyond the immediate conflict with Kiev, and that Russia has He said this could mean that they are supporting development. “In fact, the relationship between Russia and North Korea is a […]
‘Increasing’ U.S. Threat Requires North Korea’s Nukes to Be Ready to Fire
Communist North Korea's dictator Kim Jong Un inspected the readiness of nuclear-capable missiles to ensure North Korea could launch them if necessary to counter the “ever-growing threat” posed by the United States. state media reported on Wednesday. North Korean state newspaper labor newspaper published An image of Kim in a leather coat standing in front […]