Bhrat Khan

In South Korea, the situation is slipping out of President Yoon Suk Yeol's control. After the opposition brought an impeachment motion, the ruling party is now demanding the suspension of Yoon's constitutional powers. Parliament will vote on the opposition's impeachment proposal on Saturday. The proposal describes Yoon's declarations of martial law as unconstitutional and an illegal rebellion. HIGHLIGHTS Yoon's party demands suspension of presidential powers. Protests erupt against President Yoon Suk Yeol. Seoul, AP: The situation in South Korea is slipping out of President Yoon Suk Yeol's control. After the opposition brought an impeachment motion, the ruling party has started demanding the suspension of Yoon's constitutional powers. On Tuesday, Yoon declared martial law in the country, but it was nullified within six hours due to strong opposition and a parliamentary resolution against him. A two-thirds majority is needed to pass the impeachment proposal. ...

South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol announced the withdrawal of emergency martial law early Wednesday. According to the Yonhap news agency, the decision came after the National Assembly voted to end martial law. Yoon's cabinet approved a proposal to stop the enforcement of martial law. HIGHLIGHTS Soldiers attempted to enter the Parliament but were stopped by lawmakers. Lawmakers voted in support of canceling martial law. Reuters, Seoul: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced early Wednesday the withdrawal of emergency martial law. According to Yonhap News Agency, this decision came after the National Assembly voted to end martial law. Yoon's cabinet approved a proposal to halt its enforcement. About six hours later, Yoon officially revoked the martial law order on Tuesday. The emergency declaration had raised serious concerns both domestically and internationally, leading to protests on the streets, with people chanting slogans against the government. South Korean Presi...