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Huge crowds gather for impeachment vote on South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol
Opposition needs ruling party support to suspend president over ‘insurrectionary’ martial law bid, while remov…
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‘Great danger’ to South Korea unless President Yoon suspended, says ruling party leader
Head of the People Power party claims there is a significant risk that president could order ‘extreme actions’…
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South Korea’s surprising history of coups and martial law – explained in 30 seconds
South Korea has only been governed democratically since 1988, with a previous history of military-authoritaria…
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Political chaos in South Korea: what is martial law and what comes next after Yoon Suk Yeol’s U-turn?
Six hours after stunning the country by declaring martial law, Yoon reversed his decision and faced calls to s…
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Taiwan president stops in Hawaii during Pacific tour, drawing ire from China
Lai Ching-te’s US stopover on trip to Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Palau – three diplomatic allies of the self…
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Ukraine war briefing: Russia says military ties with North Korea ‘actively expanding’
Russian defence minister says on visit that cooperation between the countries growing ‘in all areas’ while Kim…
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Seoul slows down under blanket of heaviest November snow in 100 years
First day of snowfall this season is heaviest on record, says weather bureauSouth Korea’s capital has been bla…
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Ukraine war briefing: North Korea says it will back Russia until it achieves victory
Foreign ministers’ meeting in Moscow forges closer ties amid imminent deployment of thousands of North Korean …
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Ukraine war briefing: western allies’ response to North Korean deployment is ‘zero’, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian president warns that if west fails to respond adequately more North Korean troops will be sent to it…
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North Korean troops in Russian uniforms heading to Kursk, says US
Lloyd Austin says deployment near Ukraine border is a dangerous and destabilising developmentNorth Korean troo…
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Russia to deploy 10,000 North Korean troops against Ukraine within ‘weeks’, Pentagon says
Addition of North Korean soldiers will stoke regional tensions and further stretch Ukraine’s weary army in the…
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Ukraine war briefing: Russia plans to send North Korean troops into battle as early as Sunday, Zelenskiyy says
Ukraine president urged world leaders to pile ‘tangible pressure’ on Pyongyang as South Korea urges Russia to …
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China posts slowest economic growth in 18 months as optimism fades over stimulus
Blistering sharemarket rally of recent weeks recedes as expectations cool towards long-awaited ‘bazooka stimul…
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North Korea blows up roads linking it with South, prompting warning shots at border
Roads have long been unused but destroying them sends clear message Pyongyang does not want to negotiate with …
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Ukraine war briefing: Russian attacks on hospital in Ukraine’s Sumy kill 10, Kyiv says
UN says most fatalities occurred during the second strike as first responders attempted to evacuate patients. …